笑口常開 in Chinese

IPA: /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /siːu̯³³ hɐu̯³⁵ sœːŋ²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/, /siːu̯³³ hɐu̯³⁵ sœːŋ²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: xiàokǒuchángkāi [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄎㄡˇ ㄔㄤˊ ㄎㄞ [Mandarin, bopomofo], siu³ hau² soeng⁴ hoi¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], xiàokǒuchángkāi [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], siàokǒuchángkai [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hsiao⁴-kʻou³-chʻang²-kʻai¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], syàu-kǒu-cháng-kāi [Mandarin, Yale], shiawkooucharngkai [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], сяокоучанкай [Mandarin, Palladius], sjaokoučankaj [Mandarin, Palladius], siu háu sèuhng hōi [Cantonese, Yale], siu³ hau² soeng⁴ hoi¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], xiu³ heo² sêng⁴ hoi¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 笑口常开 [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 笑口常開

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          "kind": "other",
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        "to always keep a smile on one's face; to keep being cheerful"
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          "smile",
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          "cheerful",
          "cheerful"
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      "zh-pron": "xiàokǒuchángkāi"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄎㄡˇ ㄔㄤˊ ㄎㄞ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "siu³ hau² soeng⁴ hoi¹"
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      "zh-pron": "siàokǒuchángkai"
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      "zh-pron": "hsiao⁴-kʻou³-chʻang²-kʻai¹"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syàu-kǒu-cháng-kāi"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shiawkooucharngkai"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "сяокоучанкай"
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        "Palladius"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "siu háu sèuhng hōi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "siu³ hau² soeng⁴ hoi¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xiu³ heo² sêng⁴ hoi¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siːu̯³³ hɐu̯³⁵ sœːŋ²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siːu̯³³ hɐu̯³⁵ sœːŋ²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "笑口常開"
}

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        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 口",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 常",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 笑",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 開",
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        "to always keep a smile on one's face; to keep being cheerful"
      ],
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          "smile",
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          "cheerful"
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      "zh-pron": "xiàokǒuchángkāi"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄎㄡˇ ㄔㄤˊ ㄎㄞ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "siu³ hau² soeng⁴ hoi¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xiàokǒuchángkāi"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "siàokǒuchángkai"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hsiao⁴-kʻou³-chʻang²-kʻai¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syàu-kǒu-cháng-kāi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shiawkooucharngkai"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "сяокоучанкай"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sjaokoučankaj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "siu háu sèuhng hōi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "siu³ hau² soeng⁴ hoi¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xiu³ heo² sêng⁴ hoi¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siːu̯³³ hɐu̯³⁵ sœːŋ²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siːu̯³³ hɐu̯³⁵ sœːŋ²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "笑口常開"
}

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"笑口常開" meaning in Chinese

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