一等洋人二等官，三等少民四等漢

Chinese
 
first-class; first-rate; top
first-class; first-rate; top; the best
 ocean people; foreigner second-level; second-class official; government; organ of body third-level; third-class ethnic minority the "four divisions" of a rime table Chinese; name of a dynasty; man
trad. (一等洋人二等官，三等少民四等漢) 一等 洋人 二等 官 ， 三等 少民 四等 漢
simp. (一等洋人二等官，三等少民四等汉) 一等 洋人 二等 官 ， 三等 少民 四等 汉

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yīděng yángrén èrděng guān, sānděng shǎomín sìděng Hàn
    (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄉㄥˇ ㄧㄤˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄦˋ ㄉㄥˇ ㄍㄨㄢ , ㄙㄢ ㄉㄥˇ ㄕㄠˇ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄙˋ ㄉㄥˇ ㄏㄢˋ
  • Mandarin
    • (Standard Chinese)+
      • Hanyu Pinyin: yīděng yángrén èrděng guān, sānděng shǎomín sìděng Hàn [Phonetic: yīděngyángrénèrděngguān,sāndéngshǎomínsìděnghàn]
      • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄉㄥˇ ㄧㄤˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄦˋ ㄉㄥˇ ㄍㄨㄢ , ㄙㄢ ㄉㄥˇ ㄕㄠˇ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄙˋ ㄉㄥˇ ㄏㄢˋ
      • Tongyong Pinyin: yiděng yángrén èrděng guan, sanděng shǎomín sìhděng Hàn
      • Wade–Giles: i1-têng3 yang2-jên2 êrh4-têng3 kuan1, san1-têng3 shao3-min2 ssŭ4-têng3 Han4
      • Yale: yī-děng yáng-rén èr-děng gwān-, sān-děng shǎu-mín sz̀-děng Hàn
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ideeng yangren elldeeng guan, sandeeng shaomin syhdeeng Hann
      • Palladius: идэн янжэнь эрдэн гуань, саньдэн шаоминь сыдэн Хань (idɛn janžɛnʹ erdɛn guanʹ, sanʹdɛn šaominʹ sydɛn Xanʹ)
      • Sinological IPA (key): /i⁵⁵ tɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɑŋ³⁵ ʐən³⁵ ˀɤɻ⁵¹ tɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯än⁵⁵ sän⁵⁵ tɤŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ min³⁵ sz̩⁵¹ tɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ xän⁵¹/

Idiom

一等洋人二等官，三等少民四等漢

  1. In Communist China, foreigners enjoy the highest status and the best treatment, followed by government officials, then by ethnic minorities and lastly by Han Chinese (which enjoy the lowest status and worst treatment).
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