烈日當空

Chinese

		scorching sun	to be up in the sky
trad. (烈日當空)		烈日	當空
simp. (烈日当空)		烈日	当空

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lièrìdāngkōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄖˋ ㄉㄤ ㄎㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lit⁶ jat⁶ dong¹ hung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lièrìdāngkōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄖˋ ㄉㄤ ㄎㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lièrìhdangkong
    • Wade–Giles: lieh⁴-jih⁴-tang¹-kʻung¹
    • Yale: lyè-r̀-dāng-kūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liehryhdangkong
    • Palladius: лежиданкун (ležidankun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʐ̩⁵¹ tɑŋ⁵⁵ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lit⁶ jat⁶ dong¹ hung¹
    • Yale: liht yaht dōng hūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lit⁹ jat⁹ dong¹ hung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lid⁶ yed⁶ dong¹ hung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liːt̚² jɐt̚² tɔːŋ⁵⁵ hʊŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

烈日當空

1. the scorching sun hangs in the sky