諸華
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Chinese
| all; many; various | flowery; flourishing; magnificent flowery; flourishing; magnificent; your; grey; corona; time; essence; China; Chinese; name of a mountain | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (諸華) | 諸 | 華 | |
| simp. (诸华) | 诸 | 华 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Zhūhuá
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄨ ㄏㄨㄚˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Jhuhuá
- Wade–Giles: Chu1-hua2
- Yale: Jū-hwá
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Juhwa
- Palladius: Чжухуа (Čžuxua)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵ xu̯ä³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zyu1 waa4
- Yale: jyū wàh
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzy1 waa4
- Guangdong Romanization: ju1 wa4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡syː⁵⁵ waː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Middle Chinese: tsyo hwae
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*ta N-qʷʰˤra/
- (Zhengzhang): /*tja ɡʷraː/
Proper noun
諸華
- (archaic, historical) the diverse Huas; the peoples of the historical Chinese heartland that identify with each other
- Antonym: 夷狄 (yídí)
- 勞師於戎，而楚伐陳，必弗能救，是棄陳也。諸華必叛。
- From: Commentary of Zuo, c. 4th century BCE
- Láo shī yú Róng, ér Chǔ fá Chén, bì fú néng jiù, shì qì Chén yě. Zhūhuá bì pàn.
- If we'd wear out troops warring against the Rong and Chu'd attack Chen, then we'd surely not able to save ; that'd amount to abandoning Chen. The various flourishing states would surely rebel.
劳师于戎，而楚伐陈，必弗能救，是弃陈也。诸华必叛。- 勞師于戎，而失諸華，雖有功，猶得獸而失人也，安用之？
- From: Guoyu, circa 4th century BCE
- Láo shī yú róng, ér shī Zhūhuá, suī yǒu gōng, yóu dé shòu ér shī rén yě, ān yòng zhī?
- Wearing the troops out warring against the Rong and losing the various flourishing states; even if we'd achieve such a feat, that'd be like catching preys yet losing people. Why employ that ?
劳师于戎，而失诸华，虽有功，犹得兽而失人也，安用之？