好事成雙 in Chinese

IPA: /xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /hou̯³⁵ siː²² sɪŋ²¹ sœːŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/, /hou̯³⁵ siː²² sɪŋ²¹ sœːŋ⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: hǎoshì chéngshuāng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄏㄠˇ ㄕˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄨㄤ [Mandarin, bopomofo], hou² si⁶ sing⁴ soeng¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], hǎoshì chéngshuāng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], hǎoshìh chéngshuang [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hao³-shih⁴ chʻêng²-shuang¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], hǎu-shr̀ chéng-shwāng [Mandarin, Yale], haoshyh cherngshuang [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], хаоши чэншуан [Mandarin, Palladius], xaoši čɛnšuan [Mandarin, Palladius], hóu sih sìhng sēung [Cantonese, Yale], hou² si⁶ sing⁴ soeng¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], hou² xi⁶ xing⁴ sêng¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 好事成双 [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 好事成雙

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      "zh-pron": "ㄏㄠˇ ㄕˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄨㄤ"
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      "zh-pron": "hou² si⁶ sing⁴ soeng¹"
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      "ipa": "/xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/"
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      "ipa": "/hou̯³⁵ siː²² sɪŋ²¹ sœːŋ⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "好事成雙"
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      "zh-pron": "hǎoshì chéngshuāng"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄏㄠˇ ㄕˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄨㄤ"
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        "Cantonese",
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      "zh-pron": "hǎoshì chéngshuāng"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hǎu-shr̀ chéng-shwāng"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "hou² si⁶ sing⁴ soeng¹"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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      "zh-pron": "hou² xi⁶ xing⁴ sêng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hou̯³⁵ siː²² sɪŋ²¹ sœːŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/hou̯³⁵ siː²² sɪŋ²¹ sœːŋ⁵⁵/"
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"好事成雙" meaning in Chinese

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