萬家燈火

萬家燈火

See also: 万家灯火

Chinese

		thousands of households; community; society	lights
trad. (萬家燈火)		萬家	燈火
simp. (万家灯火)		万家	灯火

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wànjiādēnghuǒ

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄉㄥ ㄏㄨㄛˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): maan⁶ gaa¹ dang¹ fo²
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): bān-ka-teng-hóe

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bhuang⁷ gê¹ dêng¹ huê²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wànjiādēnghuǒ
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄉㄥ ㄏㄨㄛˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wànjiadenghuǒ
    • Wade–Giles: wan⁴-chia¹-têng¹-huo³
    • Yale: wàn-jyā-dēng-hwǒ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wannjiadenghuoo
    • Palladius: ваньцзядэнхо (vanʹczjadɛnxo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän⁵¹ t͡ɕjä⁵⁵ tɤŋ⁵⁵ xwɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: maan⁶ gaa¹ dang¹ fo²
    • Yale: maahn gā dāng fó
    • Cantonese Pinyin: maan⁶ gaa¹ dang¹ fo²
    • Guangdong Romanization: man⁶ ga¹ deng¹ fo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːn²² kaː⁵⁵ tɐŋ⁵⁵ fɔː³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bān-ka-teng-hóe
    • Tâi-lô: bān-ka-ting-hué
    • Phofsit Daibuun: baxnka'denghoea
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ban³³⁻²¹ ka⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hue⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bhuang⁷ gê¹ dêng¹ huê²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: buāng ke teng hué
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /buaŋ¹¹ ke³³⁻²³ teŋ³³⁻²³ hue⁵²/

Idiom

萬家燈火

1. a myriad twinkling lights (of a city)