桃李滿天下

桃李滿天下

See also: 桃李满天下

Chinese

		peaches and plums; peach flowers and plum flowers	the whole sky; everywhere	under; next; lower under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter
trad. (桃李滿天下)		桃李	滿天	下
simp. (桃李满天下)		桃李	满天	下

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): táolǐ mǎntiān xià

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄠˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄇㄢˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tou⁴ lei⁵ mun⁵ tin¹ haa⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: táolǐ mǎntiān xià [Phonetic: táolímǎntiānxià]
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄠˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄇㄢˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taurlii maantian shiah
    • Tongyong Pinyin: táolǐ mǎntian sià
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɑʊ̯³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻³⁵ män²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tʰjɛn⁵⁵ ɕjä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: tou⁴ lei⁵ mun⁵ tin¹ haa⁶
    • Yale: tòuh léih múhn tīn hah
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tou⁴ lei⁵ mun⁵ tin¹ haa⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: tou⁴ léi⁵ mun⁵ tin¹ ha⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯²¹ lei̯¹³ muːn¹³ tʰiːn⁵⁵ häː²²/

Proverb

桃李滿天下

1. (of a teacher) to have many students over a long period