土生土長

See also: 土生土长

Chinese

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earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian

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to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw

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earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian

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long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop

|- !trad. (土生土長) | 土 | 生 | 土 | 長 |- !simp. (土生土长) | 土 | 生 | 土 | 长 |}

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tǔshēngtǔzhǎng

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨˇ ㄕㄥㄊㄨˇ ㄓㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tou² sang¹ tou² zoeng²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: tǔshēngtǔzhǎng [Phonetic: tǔshēngtúzhǎng]
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˇ ㄕㄥㄊㄨˇ ㄓㄤˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuushengtuujaang
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ tʰu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tou² sang¹ tou² zoeng²
  - Yale: tóu sāng tóu jéung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tou² sang¹ tou² dzoeng²
  - Guangdong Romanization: tou² seng¹ tou² zêng²
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯³⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵ tʰou̯³⁵ t͡ɕœːŋ³⁵/

Adjective

土生土長

locally born and bred

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