落地生根
Chinese
| to fall to the ground; to land | to take root; to take root; to become established | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (落地生根) | 落地 | 生根 | |
| simp. #(落地生根) | 落地 | 生根 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Pinyin): luòdìshēnggēn
- (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄧˋ ㄕㄥ ㄍㄣ
- Cantonese (Jyutping): lok6 dei6 saang1 gan1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: luòdìshēnggēn
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄧˋ ㄕㄥ ㄍㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: luòdìshenggen
- Wade–Giles: lo4-ti4-shêng1-kên1
- Yale: lwò-dì-shēng-gēn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luohdihshenggen
- Palladius: лодишэнгэнь (lodišɛngɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ti⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ kən⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: lok6 dei6 saang1 gan1
- Yale: lohk deih sāang gān
- Cantonese Pinyin: lok9 dei6 saang1 gan1
- Guangdong Romanization: log6 déi6 sang1 gen1
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɔːk̚² tei̯²² saːŋ⁵⁵ kɐn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
落地生根
- to settle permanently (after moving to a new city/country)
Noun
落地生根