"五福臨門" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ fu³⁵ lin³⁵ mən³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /ŋ̍¹³ fʊk̚⁵ lɐm²¹ muːn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ fu³⁵ lin³⁵ mən³⁵/, /ŋ̍¹³ fʊk̚⁵ lɐm²¹ muːn²¹/ Chinese transliterations: wǔfúlínmén [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄨˇ ㄈㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄇㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ng⁵ fuk¹ lam⁴ mun⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], wǔfúlínmén [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄨˇ ㄈㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄇㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], wǔfúlínmén [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], wu³-fu²-lin²-mên² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], wǔ-fú-lín-mén [Mandarin, Yale, standard], wuufwulinmen [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], уфулиньмэнь [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], ufulinʹmɛnʹ [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], ńgh fūk làhm mùhn [Cantonese, Yale], ng⁵ fuk⁷ lam⁴ mun⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ng⁵ fug¹ lem⁴ mun⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 五福临门
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 五福臨門
  1. may the five blessings descend upon this home (namely: longevity, wealth, health, virtue and a natural death) Tags: idiomatic
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      "zh-pron": "ㄨˇ ㄈㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄇㄣˊ"
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    },
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "wuufwulinmen"
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    {
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "уфулиньмэнь"
    },
    {
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "ufulinʹmɛnʹ"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "ńgh fūk làhm mùhn"
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      "zh-pron": "ng⁵ fuk⁷ lam⁴ mun⁴"
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      "zh-pron": "ng⁵ fug¹ lem⁴ mun⁴"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "ㄨˇ ㄈㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄇㄣˊ"
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      "zh-pron": "ng⁵ fuk¹ lam⁴ mun⁴"
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      "zh-pron": "wǔfúlínmén"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "wǔfúlínmén"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wu³-fu²-lin²-mên²"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
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        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wǔ-fú-lín-mén"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
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    },
    {
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        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "уфулиньмэнь"
    },
    {
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        "Palladius",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "ufulinʹmɛnʹ"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "ńgh fūk làhm mùhn"
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ng⁵ fuk⁷ lam⁴ mun⁴"
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      "zh-pron": "ng⁵ fug¹ lem⁴ mun⁴"
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