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靈機一動
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Chinese
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sudden
inspiration
;
brainwave
one; single; a
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
to move; to change; to use
to move; to change; to use; to act
trad.
(
靈機一動
)
靈機
一
動
simp.
(
灵机一动
)
灵机
一
动
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
língjīyīdòng
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧ ㄧ ㄉㄨㄥˋ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
ling
4
gei
1
jat
1
dung
6
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
,
POJ
)
:
lêng-ki-it-tōng
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
língjīyīdòng
[Phonetic: língjī
yí
dòng]
Zhuyin
:
ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧ ㄧ ㄉㄨㄥˋ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
língjiyidòng
Wade–Giles
:
ling
2
-chi
1
-i
1
-tung
4
Yale
:
líng-jī-yī-dùng
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
lingjiidonq
Palladius
:
линцзиидун
(lincziidun)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/liŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ tʊŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
ling
4
gei
1
jat
1
dung
6
Yale
:
lìhng g
ē
i y
ā
t duhng
Cantonese Pinyin
:
ling
4
gei
1
jat
7
dung
6
Guangdong Romanization
:
ling
4
géi
1
yed
1
dung
6
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/lɪŋ
²¹
kei̯
⁵⁵
jɐt̚⁵ tʊŋ²²/
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
:
General
Taiwanese
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
lêng-ki-it-tōng
Tâi-lô
:
lîng-ki-it-tōng
Phofsit Daibuun
:
lengki'itdong
IPA
(
Kaohsiung
)
:
/liɪŋ²³⁻³³ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ tɔŋ³³/
IPA
(
Taipei
)
:
/liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ tɔŋ³³/
Idiom
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靈機一動
to be struck by a
brainwave
; to
hit upon
a
clever
idea