盛衰榮辱

Chinese

		to flourish then decline; rise and fall	honour and disgrace; reputation
trad. (盛衰榮辱)		盛衰	榮辱
simp. (盛衰荣辱)		盛衰	荣辱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shèngshuāiróngrǔ, shèngshuāiróngrù

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄕㄨㄞ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄖㄨˇ, ㄕㄥˋ ㄕㄨㄞ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄖㄨˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shèngshuāiróngrǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄕㄨㄞ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄖㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shèngshuairóngrǔ
    • Wade–Giles: shêng⁴-shuai¹-jung²-ju³
    • Yale: shèng-shwāi-rúng-rǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqshuairongruu
    • Palladius: шэншуайжунжу (šɛnšuajžunžu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ʂu̯aɪ̯⁵⁵ ʐʊŋ³⁵ ʐu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shèngshuāiróngrù
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄕㄨㄞ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄖㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shèngshuairóngrù
    • Wade–Giles: shêng⁴-shuai¹-jung²-ju⁴
    • Yale: shèng-shwāi-rúng-rù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqshuairongruh
    • Palladius: шэншуайжунжу (šɛnšuajžunžu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ʂu̯aɪ̯⁵⁵ ʐʊŋ³⁵ ʐu⁵¹/

Idiom

盛衰榮辱

1. prosperity and decline, glory and humiliation; vicissitudes of life

   • 我們調查所要得到的結論，是各階級現在的以及歷史的盛衰榮辱的情況。 [MSC, trad.]
     我们调查所要得到的结论，是各阶级现在的以及历史的盛衰荣辱的情况。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1930, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《反對本本主義》 (Oppose Book Worship), 《毛澤東選集》 (Selected Works of Mao Tse-tung), English translation based on [1]

     Wǒmen diàochá suǒ yào dédào de jiélùn, shì gè jiējí xiànzài de yǐjí lìshǐ de shèngshuāiróngrǔ de qíngkuàng. [Pinyin]

     The outcome of our investigation should be a picture of the present situation of each class and the ups and downs of its development.