名垂青史

名垂青史

Chinese

		name; fame; to describe name; fame; to describe; place	to hang (down); droop; dangle to hang (down); droop; dangle; bend down; hand down; bequeath; nearly; almost; to approach	annals of history; history books; bamboo books which were used to record historical events
simp. and trad. (名垂青史)		名	垂	青史

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): míngchuíqīngshǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ming⁴ seoi⁴ cing¹ si²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: míngchuíqīngshǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mingchweichingshyy
    • Tongyong Pinyin: míngchuéicingshǐh
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰweɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ming⁴ seoi⁴ cing¹ si²
    • Yale: mìhng sèuih chīng sí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ming⁴ soey⁴ tsing¹ si²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ming⁴ sêu⁴ qing¹ xi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɪŋ²¹ sɵy̯²¹ t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ siː³⁵/

Idiom

名垂青史

1. to have one's good reputation go down in history