"樂天知命" meaning in All languages combined

See 樂天知命 on Wiktionary

Phrase [Chinese]

IPA: /lɤ⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ miŋ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /lɔːk̚² tʰiːn⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ mɪŋ²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /lɤ⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ miŋ⁵¹/, /lɔːk̚² tʰiːn⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ mɪŋ²²/ Chinese transliterations: lètiānzhīmìng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄌㄜˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄓ ㄇㄧㄥˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], lok⁶ tin¹ zi¹ ming⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], lètiānzhīmìng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], lètianjhihmìng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], lê⁴-tʻien¹-chih¹-ming⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], lè-tyān-jr̄-mìng [Mandarin, Yale], lehtianjyminq [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], лэтяньчжимин [Mandarin, Palladius], lɛtjanʹčžimin [Mandarin, Palladius], lohk tīn jī mihng [Cantonese, Yale], lok⁹ tin¹ dzi¹ ming⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], log⁶ tin¹ ji¹ ming⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 乐天知命
Etymology: From I Ching Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 樂天知命
  1. to be optimistic and content with life Wikipedia link: I Ching Tags: idiomatic
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      "roman": "Páng xíng ér bù liú, yuètiānzhīmìng, gù bù yōu.",
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      "ref": " I Ching, 11ᵗʰ – 8ᵗʰ century BCE",
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      ],
      "text": "旁行而不流,乐天知命,故不忧。",
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  "etymology_text": "From I Ching",
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      "form": "乐天知命",
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄜˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄓ ㄇㄧㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
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      "zh-pron": "lok⁶ tin¹ zi¹ ming⁶"
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      "zh-pron": "lètiānzhīmìng"
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "lètianjhihmìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lê⁴-tʻien¹-chih¹-ming⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lè-tyān-jr̄-mìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lehtianjyminq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лэтяньчжимин"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lɛtjanʹčžimin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɤ⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ miŋ⁵¹/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lohk tīn jī mihng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lok⁹ tin¹ dzi¹ ming⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "log⁶ tin¹ ji¹ ming⁶"
    },
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "ipa": "/lɤ⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ miŋ⁵¹/"
    },
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    }
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        "Chinese lemmas",
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        "Chinese terms spelled with 樂",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 知",
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      "zh-pron": "lètiānzhīmìng"
    },
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        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄜˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄓ ㄇㄧㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lok⁶ tin¹ zi¹ ming⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lètiānzhīmìng"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lètianjhihmìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lê⁴-tʻien¹-chih¹-ming⁴"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lè-tyān-jr̄-mìng"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lehtianjyminq"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лэтяньчжимин"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lɛtjanʹčžimin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɤ⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ miŋ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lohk tīn jī mihng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lok⁹ tin¹ dzi¹ ming⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "log⁶ tin¹ ji¹ ming⁶"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/lɤ⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ miŋ⁵¹/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/lɔːk̚² tʰiːn⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ mɪŋ²²/"
    }
  ],
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}

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