長吁短嘆

See also: 长吁短叹

Chinese

		long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop	implore; sh; hush	lack; short	to sigh
trad. (長吁短嘆)		長	吁	短	嘆
simp. (长吁短叹)		长	吁	短	叹

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chángxūduǎntàn

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄤˊ ㄒㄩㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄊㄢˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chángxūduǎntàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄤˊ ㄒㄩㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄊㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chángsyuduǎntàn
  - Wade–Giles: chʻang²-hsü¹-tuan³-tʻan⁴
  - Yale: cháng-syū-dwǎn-tàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: charngshiudoantann
  - Palladius: чансюйдуаньтань (čansjujduanʹtanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ ɕy⁵⁵ tu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰän⁵¹/

Idiom

長吁短嘆

to utter sighs and groans; to moan and groan

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