桂林山水甲天下
Chinese
| 1st heavenly stem; armour; shell | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (桂林山水甲天下) |
桂林 | 山水 | 甲 | 天下 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Guìlín shānshuǐ jiǎ tiānxià [Phonetic: guìlínshānshuíjiǎtiānxià]
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄕㄢ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Guèilín shanshuěi jiǎ tiansià
- Wade–Giles: Kuei4-lin2 shan1-shui3 chia3 tʻien1-hsia4
- Yale: Gwèi-lín shān-shwěi jyǎ tyān-syà
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Gueylin shanshoei jea tianshiah
- Palladius: Гуйлинь шаньшуй цзя тянься (Gujlinʹ šanʹšuj czja tjanʹsja)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ lin³⁵ ʂän⁵⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gwai3 lam4 saan1 seoi2 gaap3 tin1 haa6
- Yale: gwai làhm sāan séui gaap tīn hah
- Cantonese Pinyin: gwai3 lam4 saan1 soey2 gaap8 tin1 haa6
- Guangdong Romanization: guei3 lem4 san1 sêu2 gab3 tin1 ha6
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʷɐi̯³³ lɐm²¹ saːn⁵⁵ sɵy̯³⁵ kaːp̚³ tʰiːn⁵⁵ haː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proverb
桂林山水甲天下
- The landscapes of Guilin are the finest in the world