左圖右史
Chinese
| left | diagram; to plan; picture diagram; to plan; picture; drawing; chart |
right (-hand) | history | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (左圖右史) | 左 | 圖 | 右 | 史 | |
| simp. (左图右史) | 左 | 图 | 右 | 史 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Pinyin): zuǒtúyòushǐ
- (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄊㄨˊ ㄧㄡˋ ㄕˇ
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: zuǒtúyòushǐ
- Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄊㄨˊ ㄧㄡˋ ㄕˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: zuǒtúyòushǐh
- Wade–Giles: tso3-tʻu2-yu4-shih3
- Yale: dzwǒ-tú-yòu-shř
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuootwuyowshyy
- Palladius: цзотуюши (czotujuši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰu³⁵ joʊ̯⁵¹ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
左圖右史
- (figurative) to have a large library collection