一脈相承

Chinese

			to pass on from one to the next
trad. (一脈相承)		一脈	相承
simp. (一脉相承)		一脉	相承

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīmàixiāngchéng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄇㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ mak⁶ soeng¹ sing⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīmàixiāngchéng [Phonetic: yímàixiāngchéng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄇㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yimàisiangchéng
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-mai⁴-hsiang¹-chʻêng²
    • Yale: yī-mài-syāng-chéng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: imayshiangcherng
    • Palladius: имайсянчэн (imajsjančɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ maɪ̯⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ mak⁶ soeng¹ sing⁴
    • Yale: yāt mahk sēung sìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ mak⁹ soeng¹ sing⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ meg⁶ sêng¹ xing⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ mɐk̚² sœːŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ²¹/

Idiom

一脈相承

1. to come down in one continuous line; can be traced to the same origin