"妙手回春" meaning in Chinese

See 妙手回春 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /mi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /miːu̯²² sɐu̯³⁵ wuːi̯²¹ t͡sʰɵn⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /mi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən⁵⁵/, /miːu̯²² sɐu̯³⁵ wuːi̯²¹ t͡sʰɵn⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: miàoshǒuhuíchūn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄨㄣ [Mandarin, bopomofo], miu⁶ sau² wui⁴ ceon¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], miàoshǒuhuíchūn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄨㄣ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], miàoshǒuhuéichun [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], miao⁴-shou³-hui²-chʻun¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], myàu-shǒu-hwéi-chwūn [Mandarin, Yale, standard], miawshoouhweichuen [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], мяошоухуэйчунь [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], mjaošouxuejčunʹ [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], miuh sáu wùih chēun [Cantonese, Yale], miu⁶ sau² wui⁴ tsoen¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], miu⁶ seo² wui⁴ cên¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 妙手回春
  1. (of a doctor) to have superb medical skills and bring the dying back to life Tags: idiomatic
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      "zh-pron": "myàu-shǒu-hwéi-chwūn"
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "miawshoouhweichuen"
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      "zh-pron": "мяошоухуэйчунь"
    },
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        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mjaošouxuejčunʹ"
    },
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      "ipa": "/mi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən⁵⁵/",
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      "zh-pron": "miuh sáu wùih chēun"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "miu⁶ sau² wui⁴ tsoen¹"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miu⁶ seo² wui⁴ cên¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miːu̯²² sɐu̯³⁵ wuːi̯²¹ t͡sʰɵn⁵⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "ipa": "/mi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən⁵⁵/"
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        "Chinese terms spelled with 回",
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        "Chinese terms spelled with 手",
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      "zh-pron": "miàoshǒuhuíchūn"
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄨㄣ"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "miu⁶ sau² wui⁴ ceon¹"
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      "zh-pron": "miàoshǒuhuíchūn"
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        "bopomofo",
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      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄨㄣ"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "miàoshǒuhuéichun"
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    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miao⁴-shou³-hui²-chʻun¹"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "myàu-shǒu-hwéi-chwūn"
    },
    {
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miawshoouhweichuen"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мяошоухуэйчунь"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mjaošouxuejčunʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən⁵⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
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        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "miuh sáu wùih chēun"
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miu⁶ sau² wui⁴ tsoen¹"
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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      "zh-pron": "miu⁶ seo² wui⁴ cên¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miːu̯²² sɐu̯³⁵ wuːi̯²¹ t͡sʰɵn⁵⁵/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/mi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən⁵⁵/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/miːu̯²² sɐu̯³⁵ wuːi̯²¹ t͡sʰɵn⁵⁵/"
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