固若金湯

Chinese

		hard; strong; solid hard; strong; solid; sure	to seem; like; as to seem; like; as; if	metal city walls and moats with boiling water
trad. (固若金湯)		固	若	金湯
simp. (固若金汤)		固	若	金汤

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gùruòjīntāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˋ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄊㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gu³ joek⁶ gam¹ tong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gùruòjīntāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˋ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄊㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gùruòjintang
    • Wade–Giles: ku⁴-jo⁴-chin¹-tʻang¹
    • Yale: gù-rwò-jīn-tāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guhruohjintang
    • Palladius: гужоцзиньтан (gužoczinʹtan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵ tʰɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gu³ joek⁶ gam¹ tong¹
    • Yale: gu yeuhk gām tōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gu³ joek⁹ gam¹ tong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gu³ yêg⁶ gem¹ tong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuː³³ jœːk̚² kɐm⁵⁵ tʰɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

固若金湯

1. strongly fortified; impregnable