中途而廢
Chinese
editmiddle; centre; within middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark) |
way; route; road | and; as well as; but (not) and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast) |
abolish; crippled | ||
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trad. (中途而廢) | 中 | 途 | 而 | 廢 | |
simp. (中途而废) | 中 | 途 | 而 | 废 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥ ㄊㄨˊ ㄦˊ ㄈㄟˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhongtú-érfèi
- Wade–Giles: chung1-tʻu2-êrh2-fei4
- Yale: jūng-tú-ér-fèi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongtwuerlfey
- Palladius: чжунтуэрфэй (čžuntuerfɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ tʰu³⁵ ˀɤɻ³⁵ feɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
edit中途而廢
- to give up halfway through a task; to not finish what one has started; to change horses in midstream