枝繁葉茂
Chinese
| branch; (a measure word) | complicated; many; in great numbers | leaf; page | luxuriant | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (枝繁葉茂) | 枝 | 繁 | 葉 | 茂 | |
| simp. (枝繁叶茂) | 枝 | 繁 | 叶 | 茂 | |
| Literally: “the foliage grows lush”. | |||||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Pinyin): zhīfányèmào
- (Zhuyin): ㄓ ㄈㄢˊ ㄧㄝˋ ㄇㄠˋ
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: zhīfányèmào
- Zhuyin: ㄓ ㄈㄢˊ ㄧㄝˋ ㄇㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhihfányèmào
- Wade–Giles: chih1-fan2-yeh4-mao4
- Yale: jr̄-fán-yè-màu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyfarnyehmaw
- Palladius: чжифаньемао (čžifanʹjemao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ fän³⁵ jɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ mɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
枝繁葉茂