便宜行事

Chinese

		appropriate and convenient	to take action; to act; behaviour to take action; to act; behaviour; conduct
simp. and trad. (便宜行事)		便宜	行事

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): biànyíxíngshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bin⁶ ji⁴ hang⁴ si⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: biànyíxíngshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: biànyísíngshìh
    • Wade–Giles: pien⁴-i²-hsing²-shih⁴
    • Yale: byàn-yí-syíng-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biannyishyngshyh
    • Palladius: бяньисинши (bjanʹisinši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi̯ɛn⁵¹ i³⁵ ɕiŋ³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bin⁶ ji⁴ hang⁴ si⁶
    • Yale: bihn yìh hàhng sih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bin⁶ ji⁴ hang⁴ si⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: bin⁶ yi⁴ heng⁴ xi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piːn²² jiː²¹ hɐŋ²¹ siː²²/

Idiom

便宜行事

1. to act at one's discretion

Synonyms

• 便宜從事／便宜从事 (biànyícóngshì)