揚長而去

Chinese

		hurl; to raise; to scatter	long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop	and; as well as; but (not) and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast)	to go; to leave; to remove
trad. (揚長而去)		揚	長	而	去
simp. (扬长而去)		扬	长	而	去

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yángcháng'érqù

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˊ ㄔㄤˊ ㄦˊ ㄑㄩˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁴ coeng⁴ ji⁴ heoi³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iông-tiông-lî-khì / iông-tiông-jî-khì / iông-tiông-jî-khù

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yángcháng'érqù
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄔㄤˊ ㄦˊ ㄑㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yángcháng-ércyù
    • Wade–Giles: yang²-chʻang²-êrh²-chʻü⁴
    • Yale: yáng-cháng-ér-chyù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yangcharngerlchiuh
    • Palladius: янчанъэрцюй (jančanʺercjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ ˀɤɻ³⁵ t͡ɕʰy⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: joeng⁴ coeng⁴ ji⁴ heoi³
    • Yale: yèuhng chèuhng yìh heui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁴ tsoeng⁴ ji⁴ hoey³
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁴ cêng⁴ yi⁴ hêu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ²¹ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ jiː²¹ hɵy̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iông-tiông-lî-khì
    • Tâi-lô: iông-tiông-lî-khì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iongdiongli'qix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iɔŋ²⁴⁻²² tiɔŋ²⁴⁻²² li²⁴⁻²² kʰi²¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iông-tiông-jî-khì
    • Tâi-lô: iông-tiông-jî-khì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iongdiongji'qix
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔŋ²³⁻³³ tiɔŋ²³⁻³³ zi²³⁻³³ kʰi²¹/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iông-tiông-jî-khù
    • Tâi-lô: iông-tiông-jî-khù
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iongdiongji'qux
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔŋ²³⁻³³ tiɔŋ²³⁻³³ zi²³⁻³³ kʰu²¹/

Idiom

揚長而去

1. to leave with an arrogant swagger