沐猴冠冕
Chinese
| macaque | to head; hat; crown to head; hat; crown; crest; cap |
royal crown | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (沐猴冠冕) | 沐猴 | 冠 | 冕 | |
| simp. #(沐猴冠冕) | 沐猴 | 冠 | 冕 | |
| Literally: “a macaque wearing a crown”. | ||||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: mùhóuguànmiǎn
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄏㄡˊ ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄢˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mùhóuguànmiǎn
- Wade–Giles: mu4-hou2-kuan4-mien3
- Yale: mù-hóu-gwàn-myǎn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muhhourguannmean
- Palladius: мухоугуаньмянь (muxouguanʹmjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mu⁵¹ xoʊ̯³⁵ ku̯än⁵¹ mi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
沐猴冠冕
Synonyms
- 沐猴而冠 (mùhóu'érguàn)