麥秀黍油

Chinese

		wheat; barley; oats	to ear; beautiful; elegant to ear; beautiful; elegant; outstanding; to show; to display; show	broomcorn millet; glutinous millet	oil; sly
trad. (麥秀黍油)		麥	秀	黍	油
simp. (麦秀黍油)		麦	秀	黍	油

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): màixiùshǔyóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄨˇ ㄧㄡˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: màixiùshǔyóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄨˇ ㄧㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: màisiòushǔyóu
    • Wade–Giles: mai⁴-hsiu⁴-shu³-yu²
    • Yale: mài-syòu-shǔ-yóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mayshiowshuuyou
    • Palladius: майсюшую (majsjušuju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹ joʊ̯³⁵/

Idiom

麥秀黍油

1. the wheat and corn grow but the fatherland is no more