皮裡春秋
Chinese
| leather; skin; fur | inside; within; in inside; within; in; lining of clothing |
spring and autumn; the four seasons | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (皮裡春秋/皮裏春秋) | 皮 | 裡/裏 | 春秋 | |
| simp. (皮里春秋) | 皮 | 里 | 春秋 | |
| alternative forms | 皮裡陽秋／皮里阳秋 | |||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: pílǐchūnqiū
- Zhuyin: ㄆㄧˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄔㄨㄣ ㄑㄧㄡ
- Tongyong Pinyin: pílǐchunciou
- Wade–Giles: pʻi2-li3-chʻun1-chʻiu1
- Yale: pí-lǐ-chwūn-chyōu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyiliichuenchiou
- Palladius: пиличуньцю (piličunʹcju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰi³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
皮裡春秋
- not saying good or bad, but having praise or criticism in the heart
References
- “皮裡春秋”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.