笑容可掬

Chinese

		smile	can; may; able to can; may; able to; certain(ly); to suit; (particle used for emphasis)	to hold with both hands
simp. and trad. (笑容可掬)		笑容	可	掬
Literally: “a smile that can be held with two hands”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiàoróngkějū, xiàoróngkějú

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄩ, ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄩˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): siu³ jung⁴ ho² guk¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiàoróngkějū
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄩ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiawrongkeejiu
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʐʊŋ³⁵ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕy⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiàoróngkějú
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄩˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiawrongkeejyu
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʐʊŋ³⁵ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕy³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: siu³ jung⁴ ho² guk¹
  - Yale: siu yùhng hó gūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: siu³ jung⁴ ho² guk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: xiu³ yung⁴ ho² gug¹
  - IPA ^(key): /siːu̯³³ jʊŋ²¹ hɔː³⁵ kʊk̚⁵/

Idiom

笑容可掬

to be radiant with smiles

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