宵旰憂勞
Chinese
| trad. (宵旰憂勞) | 宵旰 | 憂勞 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. (宵旰忧劳) | 宵旰 | 忧劳 | |
Etymology
From the History of Ming, Biography of Wu Shilai (《明史·吴时来传》):
- 若不去嵩父子，陛下虽宵旰忧劳，边事终不可为也 [Literary Chinese, trad. and simp.]
- From: 17th-18th century, History of Ming
- ruòbùqùsōngfùzǐ, bìxiàsuīxiāogànyōuláo, biānshìzhōngbùkěwèiyě [Pinyin]
- If not prizing fatherly love, The Emperor (His Majesty) diligently engages in the governance, never disregards the change.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xiāogànyōuláo
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠ ㄍㄢˋ ㄧㄡ ㄌㄠˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siaogànyouláo
- Wade–Giles: hsiao1-kan4-yu1-lao2
- Yale: syāu-gàn-yōu-láu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiaugannioulau
- Palladius: сяоганьюлао (sjaoganʹjulao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ kän⁵¹ joʊ̯⁵⁵ lɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
宵旰憂勞