天有不測風雲，人有旦夕禍福

Chinese
day; sky; heaven
 
to have; there is; there are
to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be
 
unexpected; unpredictable; something unexpected
unexpected; unpredictable; something unexpected; sth unpredictable
 wind and clouds; heavy wind and many clouds; storm man; person; people
 
to have; there is; there are
to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be
 
morning and evening; short time; sooner or later
morning and evening; short time; sooner or later; imminent; on the horizon
 good fortune and misfortune; good times and hard times; happiness and suffering
trad. (天有不測風雲，人有旦夕禍福) 天 有 不測 風雲 ， 人 有 旦夕 禍福
simp. (天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福) 天 有 不测 风云 ， 人 有 旦夕 祸福

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): tiān yǒu bùcè fēngyún, rén yǒu dànxī huòfú, tiān yǒu bùcè fēngyún, rén yǒu dànxì huòfú
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄘㄜˋ ㄈㄥ ㄩㄣˊ , ㄖㄣˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄢˋ ㄒㄧ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄨˊ, ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄘㄜˋ ㄈㄥ ㄩㄣˊ , ㄖㄣˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄢˋ ㄒㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄨˊ
  • Cantonese (Jyutping): tin1 jau5 bat1 caak1 fung1 wan4, jan4 jau5 daan3 zik6 wo6 fuk1
  • Mandarin
    • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
      • Hanyu Pinyin: tiān yǒu bùcè fēngyún, rén yǒu dànxī huòfú [Phonetic: tiān yǒu búcè fēngyún, rén yǒu dànxī huòfú]
      • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄘㄜˋ ㄈㄥ ㄩㄣˊ , ㄖㄣˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄢˋ ㄒㄧ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄨˊ
      • Tongyong Pinyin: tian yǒu bùcè fongyún, rén yǒu dànsi huòfú
      • Wade–Giles: tʻien1 yu3 pu4-tsʻê4 fêng1-yün2, jên2 yu3 tan4-hsi1 huo4-fu2
      • Yale: tyān yǒu bù-tsè fēng-yún-, rén yǒu dàn-syī hwò-fú
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tian yeou butseh fengyun, ren yeou dannshi huohfwu
      • Palladius: тянь ю буцэ фэнъюнь, жэнь ю даньси хофу (tjanʹ ju bucɛ fɛnʺjunʹ, žɛnʹ ju danʹsi xofu)
      • Sinological IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡sʰɤ⁵¹ fɤŋ⁵⁵ yn³⁵ ʐən³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tän⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵ xu̯ɔ⁵¹ fu³⁵/
    • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
      • Hanyu Pinyin: tiān yǒu bùcè fēngyún, rén yǒu dànxì huòfú [Phonetic: tiān yǒu búcè fēngyún, rén yǒu dànxì huòfú]
      • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄘㄜˋ ㄈㄥ ㄩㄣˊ , ㄖㄣˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄢˋ ㄒㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄨˊ
      • Tongyong Pinyin: tian yǒu bùcè fongyún, rén yǒu dànsì huòfú
      • Wade–Giles: tʻien1 yu3 pu4-tsʻê4 fêng1-yün2, jên2 yu3 tan4-hsi4 huo4-fu2
      • Yale: tyān yǒu bù-tsè fēng-yún-, rén yǒu dàn-syì hwò-fú
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tian yeou butseh fengyun, ren yeou dannshih huohfwu
      • Palladius: тянь ю буцэ фэнъюнь, жэнь ю даньси хофу (tjanʹ ju bucɛ fɛnʺjunʹ, žɛnʹ ju danʹsi xofu)
      • Sinological IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡sʰɤ⁵¹ fɤŋ⁵⁵ yn³⁵ ʐən³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tän⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯ɔ⁵¹ fu³⁵/
  • Cantonese
    • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
      • Jyutping: tin1 jau5 bat1 caak1 fung1 wan4, jan4 jau5 daan3 zik6 wo6 fuk1
      • Yale: tīn yáuh bāt chāak fūng wàhn, yàhn yáuh daan jihk woh fūk
      • Cantonese Pinyin: tin1 jau5 bat7 tsaak7 fung1 wan4, jan4 jau5 daan3 dzik9 wo6 fuk7
      • Guangdong Romanization: tin1 yeo5 bed1 cag1 fung1 wen4, yen4 yeo5 dan3 jig6 wo6 fug1
      • Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ jɐu̯¹³ pɐt̚⁵ t͡sʰaːk̚⁵ fʊŋ⁵⁵ wɐn²¹ jɐn²¹ jɐu̯¹³ taːn³³ t͡sɪk̚² wɔː²² fʊk̚⁵/

Proverb

天有不測風雲，人有旦夕禍福

  1. disasters and misfortunes are unpredictable; one's fortune is as unpredictable as the weather
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