英雄救美
Chinese
| hero; heroic | to save; to assist; to rescue | beautiful; beauty; America | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (英雄救美) | 英雄 | 救 | 美 | |
| simp. #(英雄救美) | 英雄 | 救 | 美 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yīngxióngjiùměi
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄥ ㄒㄩㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄇㄟˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yingsyóngjiòuměi
- Wade–Giles: ying1-hsiung2-chiu4-mei3
- Yale: yīng-syúng-jyòu-měi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ingshyongjiowmeei
- Palladius: инсюнцзюмэй (insjunczjumɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /iŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ʊŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jing1 hung4 gau3 mei5
- Yale: yīng hùhng gau méih
- Cantonese Pinyin: jing1 hung4 gau3 mei5
- Guangdong Romanization: ying1 hung4 geo3 méi5
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɪŋ⁵⁵ hʊŋ²¹ kɐu̯³³ mei̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
英雄救美
- a (male) hero saves a damsel in distress