荒郊野外
Chinese
| desolate area outside a town | open country; field; outdoors | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (荒郊野外) | 荒郊 | 野外 | |
| simp. #(荒郊野外) | 荒郊 | 野外 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: huāngjiāoyěwài
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄧㄝˇ ㄨㄞˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: huangjiaoyěwài
- Wade–Giles: huang1-chiao1-yeh3-wai4
- Yale: hwāng-jyāu-yě-wài
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huangjiauyeeway
- Palladius: хуанцзяоевай (xuanczjaojevaj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ jɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ waɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hong-kau-iá-gōa
- Tâi-lô: hong-kau-iá-guā
- Phofsit Daibuun: hongkau'iafgoa
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kau⁴⁴⁻²² ia⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡua²²/
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ³³ kau³³ ia⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡua⁴¹/
- Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kau⁴⁴⁻²² ia⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡua²²/
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kau⁴⁴⁻³³ ia⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡua³³/
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kau⁴⁴⁻³³ ia⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡua³³/
- (Hokkien)
Idiom
荒郊野外
- wilderness; wild countryside
- 你在這荒郊野外，一連打死三人，還是無人檢舉，沒有對頭；倘到城市之中，人煙湊集之所，你拿了那哭喪棒，一時不知好歹，亂打起人來，撞出大禍，教我怎的脫身？ [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
- From: Wu Cheng'en, Journey to the West, 16th century CE
- Nǐ zài zhè huāngjiāoyěwài, yīlián dǎ sǐ sān rén, hái shì wú rén jiǎnjǔ, méiyǒu duìtóu; tǎng dào chéngshì zhī zhōng, rényān còují zhī suǒ, nǐ ná le nà kūsàngbàng, yīshí bùzhīhǎodǎi, luàn dǎ qǐ rén lái, zhuàng chū dàhuò, jiào wǒ zěn de tuōshēn? [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
你在这荒郊野外，一连打死三人，还是无人检举，没有对头；倘到城市之中，人烟凑集之所，你拿了那哭丧棒，一时不知好歹，乱打起人来，撞出大祸，教我怎的脱身？ [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]