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向壁虛造
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Chinese
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Idiom
Chinese
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to
fabricate
; to
cook up
trad.
(
向壁虛造
/
嚮壁虛造
)
向壁
/
嚮壁
虛造
simp.
(
向壁虚造
)
向壁
虚造
alternative forms
鄉壁虛造
/
乡壁虚造
Literally:
“to face the wall and fabricate”.
Etymology
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From the preface to the
Shuowen Jiezi
by
Xu Shen
.
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
xiàngbìxūzào
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄩ ㄗㄠˋ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
hoeng
3
bik
1
heoi
1
zou
6
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
xiàngbìxūzào
Zhuyin
:
ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄩ ㄗㄠˋ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
siàngbìsyuzào
Wade–Giles
:
hsiang
4
-pi
4
-hsü
1
-tsao
4
Yale
:
syàng-bì-syū-dzàu
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
shianqbihshiutzaw
Palladius
:
сянбисюйцзао
(sjanbisjujczao)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹ ɕy⁵⁵ t͡sɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
hoeng
3
bik
1
heoi
1
zou
6
Yale
:
heung b
ī
k h
ē
ui jouh
Cantonese Pinyin
:
hoeng
3
bik
7
hoey
1
dzou
6
Guangdong Romanization
:
hêng
3
big
1
hêu
1
zou
6
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/hœːŋ³³ pɪk̚⁵ hɵy̯
⁵⁵
t͡sou̯²²/
Idiom
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向壁虛造
Synonym of
向壁虛構
/
向壁虚构
(
xiàngbìxūgòu
,
“
to
make up
out of one's
head
; to
fabricate
”
)