黃河百害,唯富一套

Chinese

hundred
to do harm to; to cause trouble to; harm
to do harm to; to cause trouble to; harm; evil; calamity
 
yes; only; alone
rich; abundant; to enrich
rich; abundant; to enrich; resource
 
one; single; a
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
 
to cover; covering; case
to cover; covering; case; cover; (a measure word, a set of something); sheath
 
trad. (黃河百害,唯富一套) 黃河
simp. (黄河百害,唯富一套) 黄河

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): Huáng Hé bǎi hài, wéi fù yī tào
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄜˊ ㄅㄞˇ ㄏㄞˋ , ㄨㄟˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄧ ㄊㄠˋ

  • Mandarin
    • (Standard Chinese)+
      • Hanyu Pinyin: Huáng Hé bǎi hài, wéi fù yī tào [Phonetic: Huáng Hé bǎi hài, wéi fù tào]
      • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄜˊ ㄅㄞˇ ㄏㄞˋ , ㄨㄟˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄧ ㄊㄠˋ
      • Tongyong Pinyin: Huáng Hé bǎi hài, wéi fù yi tào
      • Wade–Giles: Huang2 Ho2 pai3 hai4, wei2 fu4 i1 tʻao4
      • Yale: Hwáng Hé bǎi hài-, wéi fù yī tàu
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hwang Her bae hay, wei fuh i taw
      • Palladius: Хуан Хэ бай хай, вэй фу и тао (Xuan Xɛ baj xaj, vɛj fu i tao)
      • Sinological IPA (key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ xɤ³⁵ paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xaɪ̯⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ fu⁵¹ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ tʰɑʊ̯⁵¹/

Proverb

黃河百害,唯富一套

  1. The Yellow River causes extensive harm with its floods and only benefits the Hetao region

See also