吉祥如意

吉祥如意

Chinese

		lucky; auspicious; propitious	according to [one's] wishes; to be as one wishes; to be satisfactory
trad. (吉祥如意)		吉祥	如意
simp. #(吉祥如意)		吉祥	如意

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jíxiángrúyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄤˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gat¹ coeng⁴ jyu⁴ ji³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jíxiángrúyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄤˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄧˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyishyangruyih
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jísiángrúyì
    • Wade–Giles: chi2-hsiang2-ju2-i4
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ ɕjɑŋ³⁵ ʐu³⁵ i⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gat¹ coeng⁴ jyu⁴ ji³
    • Yale: gāt chèuhng yùh yi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gat⁷ tsoeng⁴ jy⁴ ji³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ged¹ cêng⁴ yu⁴ yi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐt̚⁵ t͡ʃʰœ̽ːŋ²¹ jyː²¹ jiː³³/

Idiom

吉祥如意

1. to be lucky and have everything go as one wishes