浩氣長存

Chinese

		noble spirit	to exist forever
trad. (浩氣長存)		浩氣	長存
simp. (浩气长存)		浩气	长存

Inscription of 浩氣長存 in the Cemetery of 72 Martyrs of Yellow Flower Mound, Guangzhou

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hàoqì chángcún

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˋ ㄑㄧˋ ㄔㄤˊ ㄘㄨㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hou⁶ hei³ coeng⁴ cyun⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hàoqì chángcún
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˋ ㄑㄧˋ ㄔㄤˊ ㄘㄨㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hàocì chángcún
  - Wade–Giles: hao⁴-chʻi⁴ chʻang²-tsʻun²
  - Yale: hàu-chì cháng-tswún
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hawchih charngtswen
  - Palladius: хаоци чанцунь (xaoci čancunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ t͡sʰu̯ən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hou⁶ hei³ coeng⁴ cyun⁴
  - Yale: houh hei chèuhng chyùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hou⁶ hei³ tsoeng⁴ tsyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: hou⁶ héi³ cêng⁴ qun⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hou̯²² hei̯³³ t͡ʃʰœːŋ²¹ t͡ʃʰyːn²¹/

Idiom

浩氣長存

long live the (martyrs') noble spirit

Usage notes

Usually found in memorial venues, especially those of martyrs, e.g. the Cemetery of 72 Martyrs of Yellow Flower Mound in Guangzhou.

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