順手牽羊
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Contents
1
Chinese
1.1
Pronunciation
1.2
Idiom
1.2.1
Synonyms
Chinese
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]
easily
; without
trouble
; without any
extra
effort
easily
; without
trouble
; without any
extra
effort
;
while
one is at it;
in passing
; at one's
own
convenience
lead along
caprid
trad.
(
順手牽羊
)
順手
牽
羊
simp.
(
顺手牵羊
)
顺手
牵
羊
Literally:
“to lead away a goat in passing”.
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
shùnshǒuqiānyáng
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄧㄤˊ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
seon
6
sau
2
hin
1
joeng
4
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
,
POJ
)
:
sūn-chhiú-khan-iûⁿ
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
shùnshǒuqiānyáng
Zhuyin
:
ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄧㄤˊ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
shùnshǒucianyáng
Wade–Giles
:
shun
4
-shou
3
-chʻien
1
-yang
2
Yale
:
shwùn-shǒu-chyān-yáng
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
shuennshoouchianyang
Palladius
:
шуньшоуцяньян
(šunʹšoucjanʹjan)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ʂu̯ən⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ jɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
seon
6
sau
2
hin
1
joeng
4
Yale
:
seuhn sáu h
ī
n yèuhng
Cantonese Pinyin
:
soen
6
sau
2
hin
1
joeng
4
Guangdong Romanization
:
sên
6
seo
2
hin
1
yêng
4
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/sɵn²² sɐu̯³⁵ hiːn
⁵⁵
jœːŋ
²¹
/
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
:
Xiamen
,
General
Taiwanese
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
sūn-chhiú-khan-iûⁿ
Tâi-lô
:
sūn-tshiú-khan-iûnn
Phofsit Daibuun
:
suxnchiw'qan'viuu
IPA
(
Taipei
)
:
/sun³³⁻¹¹ t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰan⁴⁴⁻³³ iũ²⁴/
IPA
(
Xiamen
)
:
/sun²²⁻²¹ t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰan⁴⁴⁻²² iũ²⁴/
IPA
(
Kaohsiung
)
:
/sun³³⁻²¹ t͡sʰiu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰan⁴⁴⁻³³ iũ²³/
Idiom
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順手牽羊
(
figurative
)
to
steal
something under the
cover
of an
emergency
; to
take advantage of
a
crisis
for
personal
gain
Synonyms
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損人利己
/
损人利己
(
sǔnrénlìjǐ
)
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