勝於

See also: 胜于

Chinese

		victorious; able to do; competent enough to	in; at; to in; at; to; from; by; than; out of; surname
trad. (勝於)		勝	於
simp. (胜于)		胜	于

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shèngyú

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄩˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing³ jyu¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shèngyú
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shèngyú
    • Wade–Giles: shêng⁴-yü²
    • Yale: shèng-yú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqyu
    • Palladius: шэнъюй (šɛnʺjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹ y³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 剩餘／剩余 勝於／胜于

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing³ jyu¹
    • Yale: sing yū
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing³ jy¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing³ yu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³³ jyː⁵⁵/

Verb

勝於

1. to be better than; to be superior to

Derived terms

• 事實勝於雄辯／事实胜于雄辩 (shìshí shèngyú xióngbiàn)
• 青出於藍，而勝於藍／青出于蓝，而胜于蓝 (qīng chū yú lán, ér shèng yú lán)
• 預防勝於治療／预防胜于治疗 (yùfáng shèngyú zhìliáo)