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吉光片羽
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Chinese
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an
ancient
horse
-like
creature
a slice; piece; flake
a slice; piece; flake; thin; slice; disc; sheet
feather
trad.
(
吉光片羽
)
吉光
片
羽
simp.
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(
吉光片羽
)
吉光
片
羽
Literally:
“feathers/hairs of a mythological horse”.
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
jíguāngpiànyǔ
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄐㄧˊ ㄍㄨㄤ ㄆㄧㄢˋ ㄩˇ
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
jíguāngpiànyǔ
Zhuyin
:
ㄐㄧˊ ㄍㄨㄤ ㄆㄧㄢˋ ㄩˇ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
jíguangpiànyǔ
Wade–Giles
:
chi
2
-kuang
1
-pʻien
4
-yü
3
Yale
:
jí-gwāng-pyàn-yǔ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
jyiguangpiannyeu
Palladius
:
цзигуанпяньюй
(cziguanpjanʹjuj)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡ɕi³⁵ ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ pʰi̯ɛn⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Noun
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吉光片羽
precious
pieces
of some
ancient
art