"望子成龍" meaning in Chinese

See 望子成龍 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /wɑŋ⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ lʊŋ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /mɔːŋ²² t͡siː³⁵ sɪŋ²¹ lʊŋ²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /mo¹¹ t͡sɯ⁵²⁻³⁵ seŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ leŋ⁵⁵/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /wɑŋ⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ lʊŋ³⁵/, /mɔːŋ²² t͡siː³⁵ sɪŋ²¹ lʊŋ²¹/, /mo¹¹ t͡sɯ⁵²⁻³⁵ seŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ leŋ⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: wàngzǐchénglóng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄨㄤˋ ㄗˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], mong⁶ zi² sing⁴ lung⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], mo⁷ ze² sêng⁵ lêng⁵, wàngzǐchénglóng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], wàngzǐhchénglóng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], wang⁴-tzŭ³-chʻêng²-lung² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], wàng-dž-chéng-lúng [Mandarin, Yale], wanqtzyychernglong [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], ванцзычэнлун [Mandarin, Palladius], vanczyčɛnlun [Mandarin, Palladius], mohng jí sìhng lùhng [Cantonese, Yale], mong⁶ dzi² sing⁴ lung⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], mong⁶ ji² xing⁴ lung⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], mo⁷ ze² sêng⁵ lêng⁵ [Peng'im, Teochew], mō tsṳ́ sêng lêng [POJ, Teochew]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 望子成龍
  1. to hope that one's child succeeds in life Tags: idiomatic Coordinate_terms: 望女成鳳, 望女成凤
    Sense id: en-望子成龍-zh-phrase-avbtcyZQ Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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      "zh-pron": "wàngzǐchénglóng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨㄤˋ ㄗˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁶ zi² sing⁴ lung⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "mo⁷ ze² sêng⁵ lêng⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wàngzǐchénglóng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wàngzǐhchénglóng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wang⁴-tzŭ³-chʻêng²-lung²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wàng-dž-chéng-lúng"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wanqtzyychernglong"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ванцзычэнлун"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "vanczyčɛnlun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɑŋ⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ lʊŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mohng jí sìhng lùhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁶ dzi² sing⁴ lung⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁶ ji² xing⁴ lung⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔːŋ²² t͡siː³⁵ sɪŋ²¹ lʊŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mo⁷ ze² sêng⁵ lêng⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mō tsṳ́ sêng lêng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mo¹¹ t͡sɯ⁵²⁻³⁵ seŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ leŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɑŋ⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ lʊŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔːŋ²² t͡siː³⁵ sɪŋ²¹ lʊŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mo¹¹ t͡sɯ⁵²⁻³⁵ seŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ leŋ⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "望子成龍"
}
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    },
    {
      "word": "望女成凤"
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        "to hope that one's child succeeds in life"
      ],
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wàngzǐchénglóng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨㄤˋ ㄗˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁶ zi² sing⁴ lung⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "mo⁷ ze² sêng⁵ lêng⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wàngzǐchénglóng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wàngzǐhchénglóng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wang⁴-tzŭ³-chʻêng²-lung²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wàng-dž-chéng-lúng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wanqtzyychernglong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ванцзычэнлун"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "vanczyčɛnlun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɑŋ⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ lʊŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mohng jí sìhng lùhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁶ dzi² sing⁴ lung⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁶ ji² xing⁴ lung⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔːŋ²² t͡siː³⁵ sɪŋ²¹ lʊŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mo⁷ ze² sêng⁵ lêng⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mō tsṳ́ sêng lêng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mo¹¹ t͡sɯ⁵²⁻³⁵ seŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ leŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɑŋ⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ lʊŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔːŋ²² t͡siː³⁵ sɪŋ²¹ lʊŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mo¹¹ t͡sɯ⁵²⁻³⁵ seŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ leŋ⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "望子成龍"
}

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