含笑九泉

Chinese

		to wear a smile	grave; the nether word; the Nine Springs
simp. and trad. (含笑九泉)		含笑	九泉

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hánxiàojiǔquán

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ham⁴ siu³ gau² cyun⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: hánxiàojiǔquán
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄩㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: harnshiawjeouchyuan
  - IPA ^(key): /xa̠n³⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ham⁴ siu³ gau² cyun⁴
  - Yale: hàhm siu gáu chyùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ham⁴ siu³ gau² tsyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: hem⁴ xiu³ geo² qun⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /hɐm²¹ siːu̯³³ kɐu̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰyːn²¹/

Idiom

含笑九泉

to smile in one's grave; to have no regrets in life; to die with satisfaction

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