東鱗西爪
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Chinese
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east
scales (of fish)
west
claw
trad.
(
東鱗西爪
)
東
鱗
西
爪
simp.
(
东鳞西爪
)
东
鳞
西
爪
Literally:
“a scale from the east, a claw from the west”.
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
dōnglínxīzhuǎ
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄉㄨㄥ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄒㄧ ㄓㄨㄚˇ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
dung
1
leon
4
sai
1
zaau
2
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
dōnglínxīzhuǎ
Zhuyin
:
ㄉㄨㄥ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄒㄧ ㄓㄨㄚˇ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
donglínsijhuǎ
Wade–Giles
:
tung
1
-lin
2
-hsi
1
-chua
3
Yale
:
dūng-lín-syī-jwǎ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
donglinshijoa
Palladius
:
дунлиньсичжуа
(dunlinʹsičžua)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/tʊŋ⁵⁵ lin³⁵ ɕi⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
dung
1
leon
4
sai
1
zaau
2
Yale
:
d
ū
ng lèuhn s
ā
i jáau
Cantonese Pinyin
:
dung
1
loen
4
sai
1
dzaau
2
Guangdong Romanization
:
dung
1
lên
4
sei
1
zao
2
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/tʊŋ
⁵⁵
lɵn
²¹
sɐi̯
⁵⁵
t͡saːu̯³⁵/
Idiom
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東鱗西爪
odds and ends
.
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