日落西山

Chinese

		sunset; sundown	west	mountain; hill
trad. (日落西山)		日落	西	山
simp. #(日落西山)		日落	西	山

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rìluòxīshān

  (Zhuyin): ㄖˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧ ㄕㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat⁶ lok⁶ sai¹ saan¹
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): ngit-lo̍k-sî-sân

  (Hailu, HRS): ngid log^ˋ si^ˋ san^ˋ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ji̍t-lo̍k-se-san / ji̍t-lo̍h-se-soaⁿ / ji̍t-lo̍h-sai-soaⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rìluòxīshān
    • Zhuyin: ㄖˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧ ㄕㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rìhluòsishan
    • Wade–Giles: jih⁴-lo⁴-hsi¹-shan¹
    • Yale: r̀-lwò-syī-shān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ryhluohshishan
    • Palladius: жилосишань (žilosišanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu̯ɔ⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵ ʂän⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat⁶ lok⁶ sai¹ saan¹
    • Yale: yaht lohk sāi sāan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁹ lok⁹ sai¹ saan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed⁶ log⁶ sei¹ san¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚² lɔːk̚² sɐi̯⁵⁵ saːn⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngit-lo̍k-sî-sân
    • Hakka Romanization System: ngid^ˋ log xi^ˊ san^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ngid⁵ log⁶ xi¹ san¹
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋit̚² lok̚⁵ si²⁴⁻¹¹ san²⁴/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: ngid log^ˋ si^ˋ san^ˋ
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋit⁵⁻² lok² si⁵³ san⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ji̍t-lo̍k-se-san
    • Tâi-lô: ji̍t-lo̍k-se-san
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jidlogsesafn
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /zit̚⁴⁻³² lɔk̚⁴⁻³² se⁴⁴⁻³³ san⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ji̍t-lo̍h-se-soaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: ji̍t-lo̍h-se-suann
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jidloiqsesvoaf
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /zit̚⁴⁻³² lɤ(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ se⁴⁴⁻³³ suã⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ji̍t-lo̍h-sai-soaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: ji̍t-lo̍h-sai-suann
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jidloiqsaisvoaf
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /zit̚⁴⁻³² lɤ(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ sai⁴⁴⁻³³ suã⁴⁴/

Idiom

日落西山

1. sunset; nightfall; dusk
2. (figuratively) to be near one's death or end