順我者昌，逆我者亡

Chinese

to obey; to follow; to arrange
to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favourable
 
 I; me ‑ist, ‑er (person); person (who does something) prosperous; flourish
contrary; opposite; backwards
contrary; opposite; backwards; to go against; to oppose; to betray; to rebel
 
 I; me ‑ist, ‑er (person); person (who does something) to die; to perish
trad. (順我者昌，逆我者亡) 順 我 者 昌 ， 逆 我 者 亡
simp. (顺我者昌，逆我者亡) 顺 我 者 昌 ， 逆 我 者 亡

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shùn wǒ zhě chāng, nì wǒ zhě wáng
    (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄓㄜˇ ㄔㄤ , ㄋㄧˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄓㄜˇ ㄨㄤˊ
  • Cantonese (Jyutping): seon6 ngo5 ze2 coeng1, jik6 ngo5 ze2 mong4
  • Mandarin
    • (Standard Chinese)+
      • Hanyu Pinyin: shùn wǒ zhě chāng, nì wǒ zhě wáng [Phonetic: shùnwózhěchāng,nìwózhěwáng]
      • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄓㄜˇ ㄔㄤ , ㄋㄧˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄓㄜˇ ㄨㄤˊ
      • Tongyong Pinyin: shùn wǒ jhě chang, nì wǒ jhě wáng
      • Wade–Giles: shun4 wo3 chê3 chʻang1, ni4 wo3 chê3 wang2
      • Yale: shwùn wǒ jě chāng-, nì wǒ jě wáng
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuenn woo jee chang, nih woo jee wang
      • Palladius: шунь во чжэ чан, ни во чжэ ван (šunʹ vo čžɛ čan, ni vo čžɛ van)
      • Sinological IPA (key): /ʂu̯ən⁵¹ wɔ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ⁵⁵ ni⁵¹ wɔ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ wɑŋ³⁵/
  • Cantonese

Idiom

順我者昌，逆我者亡

  1. those who submit will prosper; those who resist will perish

Synonyms

See also

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