千古未聞
Chinese
| the ages; all time; eternity | not yet; 8th earthly branch; 1–3 p.m. | hear; news; celebrated hear; news; celebrated; sniff at | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (千古未聞) | 千古 | 未 | 聞 | |
| simp. (千古未闻) | 千古 | 未 | 闻 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: qiāngǔwèiwén
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢ ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄟˋ ㄨㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ciangǔwèiwún
- Wade–Giles: chʻien1-ku3-wei4-wên2
- Yale: chyān-gǔ-wèi-wén
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chianguuweywen
- Palladius: цяньгувэйвэнь (cjanʹguvɛjvɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯⁵¹ wən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: cin1 gu2 mei6 man4
- Yale: chīn gú meih màhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsin1 gu2 mei6 man4
- Guangdong Romanization: qin1 gu2 méi6 men4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ kuː³⁵ mei̯²² mɐn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
千古未聞
- to be unheard of throughout history