壯志未酬

Chinese

		great ambitions; lofty aspirations; great ideals	not yet; 8th earthly branch; 1–3 p.m.	entertain; repay; return entertain; repay; return; reward; compensate
trad. (壯志未酬)		壯志	未	酬
simp. (壮志未酬)		壮志	未	酬

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhuàngzhìwèichóu

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄓˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zong³ zi³ mei⁶ cau⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhuàngzhìwèichóu
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄓˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄡˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhuàngjhìhwèichóu
  - Wade–Giles: chuang⁴-chih⁴-wei⁴-chʻou²
  - Yale: jwàng-jr̀-wèi-chóu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juanqjyhweychour
  - Palladius: чжуанчживэйчоу (čžuančživɛjčou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ weɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zong³ zi³ mei⁶ cau⁴
  - Yale: jong ji meih chàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzong³ dzi³ mei⁶ tsau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: zong³ ji³ méi⁶ ceo⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːŋ³³ t͡siː³³ mei̯²² t͡sʰɐu̯²¹/

Idiom

壯志未酬

to have great ambitions that have not been realized

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