嬌生慣養

See also: 娇生惯养

Chinese

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lovable; pampered; tender; delicate; frail

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

!accustomed to; used to

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give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring sb. up; to raise (pig, etc.)

|- !trad. (嬌生慣養) | 嬌 | 生 | 慣 | 養 |- !simp. (娇生惯养) | 娇 | 生 | 惯 | 养 |}

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiāoshēngguànyǎng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠㄕㄥㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄧㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): giu¹ sang¹ gwaan³ joeng⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jiāoshēngguànyǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠㄕㄥㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄧㄤˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiaushengguannyeang
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ku̯a̠n⁵¹ i̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: giu¹ sang¹ gwaan³ joeng⁵
  - Yale: gīu sāng gwaan yéuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: giu¹ sang¹ gwaan³ joeng⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: giu¹ seng¹ guan³ yêng⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /kiːu̯⁵⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵ kʷɑːn³³ jœːŋ¹³/

Idiom

嬌生慣養

having been indulged and spoiled since childhood

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