風行草偃

Chinese

		to spread or proceed quickly; to catch on; to be popular	to have high reputation or prestige
trad. (風行草偃)		風行	草偃
simp. (风行草偃)		风行	草偃

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fēngxíngcǎoyǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄥㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄘㄠˇ ㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fung¹ hang⁴ cou² jin²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fēngxíngcǎoyǎn [Phonetic: fēngxíngcáoyǎn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄥㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄘㄠˇ ㄧㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fongsíngcǎoyǎn
  - Wade–Giles: fêng¹-hsing²-tsʻao³-yen³
  - Yale: fēng-syíng-tsǎu-yǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fengshyngtsaoyean
  - Palladius: фэнсинцаоянь (fɛnsincaojanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɤŋ⁵⁵ ɕiŋ³⁵⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fung¹ hang⁴ cou² jin²
  - Yale: fūng hàhng chóu yín
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fung¹ hang⁴ tsou² jin²
  - Guangdong Romanization: fung¹ heng⁴ cou² yin²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fʊŋ⁵⁵ hɐŋ²¹ t͡sʰou̯³⁵ jiːn³⁵/

Idiom

風行草偃

to civilize the masses with one's virtuous conduct

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