入土為安

Chinese

		to be buried; to be interred	because of; for; to because of; for; to; act as; take...to be; to be; to do; to serve as; to become	content; calm; still content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how
trad. (入土為安/入土爲安)		入土	為/爲	安
simp. (入土为安)		入土	为	安

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rùtǔwéi'ān

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄨˋ ㄊㄨˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jap⁶ tou² wai⁴ on¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: rùtǔwéi'ān
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˋ ㄊㄨˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: rùtǔwéi-an
  - Wade–Giles: ju⁴-tʻu³-wei²-an¹
  - Yale: rù-tǔ-wéi-ān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruhtuuweian
  - Palladius: жутувэйань (žutuvɛjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐu⁵¹ tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵ ˀän⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jap⁶ tou² wai⁴ on¹
  - Yale: yahp tóu wàih ōn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jap⁹ tou² wai⁴ on¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yeb⁶ tou² wei⁴ on¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐp̚² tʰou̯³⁵ wɐi̯²¹ ɔːn⁵⁵/

Idiom

入土為安

(of a deceased person) to be buried so that they can rest in peace

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