糟糠之妻不下堂

Chinese

		wife who has shared her husband’s hard lot	not; no	to exit a palace; (of a woman) to be divorced by her husband
trad. (糟糠之妻不下堂)		糟糠之妻	不	下堂
simp. #(糟糠之妻不下堂)		糟糠之妻	不	下堂

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zāokāng zhī qī bù xiàtáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄠ ㄎㄤ ㄓ ㄑㄧ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄊㄤˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zāokāng zhī qī bù xiàtáng [Phonetic: zāokāng zhī qī bú xiàtáng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄠ ㄎㄤ ㄓ ㄑㄧ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄊㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zaokang jhih ci bù siàtáng
    • Wade–Giles: tsao¹-kʻang¹ chih¹ chʻi¹ pu⁴ hsia⁴-tʻang²
    • Yale: dzāu-kāng jr̄ chī bù syà-táng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzaukang jy chi bu shiahtarng
    • Palladius: цзаокан чжи ци бу сятан (czaokan čži ci bu sjatan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑʊ̯⁵⁵ kʰɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ tʰɑŋ³⁵/

Proverb

糟糠之妻不下堂

1. Treasure those who had been good to you when you were in need.