始終如一

Chinese

		begin	end; finish	as (if); such as	one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
trad. (始終如一)		始	終	如	一
simp. (始终如一)		始	终	如	一

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shǐzhōngrúyī

(Zhuyin): ㄕˇ ㄓㄨㄥㄖㄨˊ ㄧ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ci² zung¹ jyu⁴ jat¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shǐzhōngrúyī
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˇ ㄓㄨㄥㄖㄨˊ ㄧ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyyjongrui
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shǐhjhongrúyi
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ʐu³⁵ i⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ci² zung¹ jyu⁴ jat¹
  - Yale: chí jūng yùh yāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsi² dzung¹ jy⁴ jat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: qi² zung¹ yu⁴ yed¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiː³⁵ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ jyː²¹ jɐt̚⁵/

Idiom

始終如一

to remain the same all along; to be consistent throughout

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