人傑地靈

Chinese

		outstanding person; hero
trad. (人傑地靈)		人傑	地靈
simp. (人杰地灵)		人杰	地灵

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rénjiédìlíng

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄧˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jan⁴ git⁶ dei⁶ ling⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: rénjiédìlíng
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄧˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: renjyedihling
  - IPA ^(key): /ʐən³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ ti⁵¹ liŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jan⁴ git⁶ dei⁶ ling⁴
  - Yale: yàhn giht deih lìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jan⁴ git⁹ dei⁶ ling⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yen⁴ gid⁶ déi⁶ ling⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐn²¹ kiːt̚² tei̯²² lɪŋ²¹/

Idiom

人傑地靈

the greatness of a person lends glory to a place; a place derives reflected glory from an illustrious son

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