"世外桃源" meaning in Chinese

See 世外桃源 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ waɪ̯⁵¹ tʰɑʊ̯³⁵ ɥɛn³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /sɐi̯³³ ŋɔːi̯²² tʰou̯²¹ jyːn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /se²¹⁻⁴¹ ɡua³³⁻²¹ tʰɤ²³⁻³³ ɡuan²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /se¹¹⁻⁵³ ɡua³³⁻¹¹ tʰo²⁴⁻¹¹ ɡuan²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ waɪ̯⁵¹ tʰɑʊ̯³⁵ ɥɛn³⁵/, /sɐi̯³³ ŋɔːi̯²² tʰou̯²¹ jyːn²¹/, /se²¹⁻⁴¹ ɡua³³⁻²¹ tʰɤ²³⁻³³ ɡuan²³/, /se¹¹⁻⁵³ ɡua³³⁻¹¹ tʰo²⁴⁻¹¹ ɡuan²⁴/ Chinese transliterations: shìwàitáoyuán [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕˋ ㄨㄞˋ ㄊㄠˊ ㄩㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], sai³ ngoi⁶ tou⁴ jyun⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], sè-gōa-thô-goân, shìwàitáoyuán [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], shìhwàitáoyuán [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], shih⁴-wai⁴-tʻao²-yüan² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], shr̀-wài-táu-ywán [Mandarin, Yale], shyhwaytauryuan [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], шивайтаоюань [Mandarin, Palladius], šivajtaojuanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], sai ngoih tòuh yùhn [Cantonese, Yale], sai³ ngoi⁶ tou⁴ jyn⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], sei³ ngoi⁶ tou⁴ yun⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], sè-gōa-thô-goân [Hokkien, POJ], sè-guā-thô-guân [Hokkien, Tai-lo], sea'goaxtoi'goaan [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Etymology: Based on The Peach Blossom Spring (《桃花源記》) by Tao Yuanming (陶淵明). Etymology templates: {{lw|zh|s:桃花源記|桃花源記|pref=《|suf=》}} 《桃花源記》, {{lw|zh|陶淵明}} 陶淵明 Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 世外桃源
  1. The Peach Blossom Land; Shangri-La; Arcadia; lotus land; utopia; unexpectedly fantastic place off the beaten path, usually an unspoiled wilderness of great beauty; land of idyllic beauty; fictitious land of peace; heaven of peace and happiness; retreat away from the turmoil of the world; place for taking refuge Wikipedia link: Tao Yuanming Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: 桃花源 (táohuāyuán), 桃溪

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  "subsection": "",
  "title": "世外桃源",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Southern Min'",
  "path": [
    "世外桃源"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "世外桃源",
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}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Chinese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.