天若有情天亦老
Chinese
day; sky; heaven to seem; like; as; ifday; sky; heaven also old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)simp. and trad.
(天若有情天亦老)天 若 有情 天 亦 老
Etymology
From a poem by Li He (790-816).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧˋ ㄌㄠˇ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tian ruoh yeouchyng tian yih lao
- IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹ i̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ³⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ i⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: tin1 joek6 jau5 cing4 tin1 jik6 lou5
- Yale: tīn yeuhk yáuh chìhng tīn yihk lóuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: tin1 joek9 jau5 tsing4 tin1 jik9 lou5
- Guangdong Romanization: tin1 yêg6 yeo5 qing4 tin1 yig6 lou5
- IPA (key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ jœːk̚² jɐu̯¹³ t͡sʰɪŋ²¹ tʰiːn⁵⁵ jɪk̚² lou̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
Idiom
天若有情天亦老
- If Heaven had feelings, Heaven too would grow old. (Things are sad and bleak and there is no justice in the world.)
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