升官發財

Chinese

		to promote; to exalt; to upgrade	to make a fortune; to work; to make a living
trad. (升官發財)		升官	發財
simp. (升官发财)		升官	发财

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shēngguānfācái

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥㄍㄨㄢㄈㄚㄘㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing¹ gun¹ faat³ coi⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shēngguānfācái
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥㄍㄨㄢㄈㄚㄘㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shengguanfacái
  - Wade–Giles: shêng¹-kuan¹-fa¹-tsʻai²
  - Yale: shēng-gwān-fā-tsái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shengguanfatsair
  - Palladius: шэнгуаньфацай (šɛnguanʹfacaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ku̯än⁵⁵ fä⁵⁵ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing¹ gun¹ faat³ coi⁴
  - Yale: sīng gūn faat chòih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing¹ gun¹ faat⁸ tsoi⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing¹ gun¹ fad³ coi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ⁵⁵ kuːn⁵⁵ faːt̚³ t͡sʰɔːi̯²¹/

Idiom

升官發財

to be promoted to a higher position as an official and make a fortune

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