一言立信

一言立信

Chinese

		one sentence; something to say; brief remark	set up; to stand	letter; true; to believe letter; true; to believe; sign; evidence
simp. and trad. (一言立信)		一言	立	信

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīyánlìxìn

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ jin⁴ lap⁶ seon³, jat¹ jin⁴ laap⁶ seon³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yīyánlìxìn [Phonetic: yìyánlìxìn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄣˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iyanlihshinn
    • IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ i̯ɛn³⁵ li⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕin⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ jin⁴ lap⁶ seon³, jat¹ jin⁴ laap⁶ seon³
    • Yale: yāt yìhn lahp seun, yāt yìhn laahp seun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ jin⁴ lap⁹ soen³, jat⁷ jin⁴ laap⁹ soen³
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ yin⁴ leb⁶ sên³, yed¹ yin⁴ lab⁶ sên³
    • IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ jiːn²¹ lɐp̚² sɵn³³/, /jɐt̚⁵ jiːn²¹ läːp̚² sɵn³³/

Idiom

一言立信

1. to establish one's reputation with a single word (statement)