看天吃飯

Chinese

		to see; to look at; to look after to see; to look at; to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard; it depends; think	day; sky; heaven	to eat cooked rice; to eat
trad. (看天吃飯)		看	天	吃飯
simp. (看天吃饭)		看	天	吃饭

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kàntiānchīfàn

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄢㄔㄈㄢˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kàntiānchīfàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄢㄔㄈㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kàntianchihfàn
  - Wade–Giles: kʻan⁴-tʻien¹-chʻih¹-fan⁴
  - Yale: kàn-tyān-chr̄-fàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kanntianchyfann
  - Palladius: каньтяньчифань (kanʹtjanʹčifanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰän⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵⁵ fän⁵¹/

Idiom

看天吃飯

one's livelihood depends on the weather

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