一日一蘋果，醫生遠離我

Chinese

		one day	one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	apple; Apple Inc.		doctor; physician and surgeon; medical practitioner	to be far from; to keep away from	I; me
trad. (一日一蘋果，醫生遠離我)		一日	一	蘋果	，	醫生	遠離	我
simp. (一日一苹果，医生远离我)		一日	一	苹果	，	医生	远离	我

Etymology

Calque of English an apple a day keeps the doctor away.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yīrì yī píngguǒ, yīshēng yuǎnlí wǒ

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄖˋ ㄧㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄛˇ, ㄧㄕㄥㄩㄢˇ ㄌㄧˊ ㄨㄛˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ jat⁶ jat¹ ping⁴ gwo², ji¹ sang¹ jyun⁵ lei⁴ ngo⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yīrì yī píngguǒ, yīshēng yuǎnlí wǒ [Phonetic: yírì yì píngguǒ, yīshēng yuǎnlí wǒ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄖˋ ㄧㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄛˇ, ㄧㄕㄥㄩㄢˇ ㄌㄧˊ ㄨㄛˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iryh i pyngguuo, isheng yeuanli wuuo
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ ʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ pʰiŋ³⁵ ku̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ y̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ li³⁵ u̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat¹ jat⁶ jat¹ ping⁴ gwo², ji¹ sang¹ jyun⁵ lei⁴ ngo⁵
  - Yale: yāt yaht yāt pìhng gwó, yī sāng yúhn lèih ngóh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ jat⁹ jat⁷ ping⁴ gwo², ji¹ sang¹ jyn⁵ lei⁴ ngo⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ yed⁶ yed¹ ping⁴ guo², yi¹ seng¹ yun⁵ léi⁴ ngo⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ jɐt̚² jɐt̚⁵ pʰɪŋ²¹ kʷɔː³⁵ jiː⁵⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵ jyːn¹³ lei̯²¹ ŋɔː¹³/

Proverb

一日一蘋果，醫生遠離我

an apple a day keeps the doctor away

Synonyms

每日一蘋果，醫生遠離我／每日一苹果，医生远离我 (měirì yī píngguǒ, yīshēng yuǎnlí wǒ)

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