旭日東升 (juk1 jat6 dung1 sing1 | xu4 ri4 dong1 sheng1) : the (red morning) sun rises in the east

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旭日東升

juk1 jat6 dung1 sing1

xu4 ri4 dong1 sheng1

the (red morning) sun rises in the east

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This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

旭日東升 / 旭日东升

This word has been viewed 1551 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Michael 忠仔 on 13th Feb 2010 05:37

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旭 juk1 - rising sun; radiant
日 jat6 - sun; day
東 dung1 - east ; host, master, owner; family name
升 sing1 - ascend; promote; litre

One Cantonese Homophone / Homophone Variant for this word:

旭日東昇 juk1 jat6 dung1 sing1 xu4 ri4 dong1 sheng1 = the rising sun , sunrise

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