東風化雨

Chinese

		easterly wind; spring wind	timely rain which nourishes all things
trad. (東風化雨)		東風	化雨
simp. (东风化雨)		东风	化雨
Literally: “east wind and rain”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dōngfēnghuàyǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄥㄈㄥㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄩˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dung¹ fung¹ faa³ jyu⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: dōngfēnghuàyǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥㄈㄥㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄩˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dongfenghuahyeu
  - IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ fɤŋ⁵⁵ xu̯a̠⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: dung¹ fung¹ faa³ jyu⁵
  - Yale: dūng fūng fa yúh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dung¹ fung¹ faa³ jy⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: dung¹ fung¹ fa³ yu⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ fʊŋ⁵⁵ fɑː³³ jyː¹³/

Idiom

東風化雨

(figuratively) good fortune and education

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