好事多磨

Chinese

		good; well; be fond of	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair	many; much; a lot of many; much; a lot of; numerous; multi-	grindstone; to sharpen; to delay grindstone; to sharpen; to delay; hardship; to grind; to rub
simp. and trad. (好事多磨)		好	事	多	磨

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hǎoshìduōmó

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˇ ㄕˋ ㄉㄨㄛㄇㄛˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hou² si⁶ do¹ mo⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: hǎoshìduōmó
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˇ ㄕˋ ㄉㄨㄛㄇㄛˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haoshyhduomo
  - IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ mu̯ɔ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hou² si⁶ do¹ mo⁴
  - Yale: hóu sih dō mòh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hou² si⁶ do¹ mo⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: hou² xi⁶ do¹ mo⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /hou̯³⁵ siː²² tɔː⁵⁵ mɔː²¹/

Idiom

好事多磨

the road to happiness is strewn with setbacks

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