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推波助瀾
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Chinese
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push; refuse (responsibility); shove
wave; (
Cantonese
) ball
to help; to assist
swelling water
trad.
(
推波助瀾
)
推
波
助
瀾
simp.
(
推波助澜
)
推
波
助
澜
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
tuībōzhùlán
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄊㄨㄟ ㄅㄛ ㄓㄨˋ ㄌㄢˊ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
teoi
1
bo
1
zo
6
laan
4
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
tuībōzhùlán
Zhuyin
:
ㄊㄨㄟ ㄅㄛ ㄓㄨˋ ㄌㄢˊ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
tueibojhùlán
Wade–Giles
:
tʻui
1
-po
1
-chu
4
-lan
2
Yale
:
twēi-bwō-jù-lán
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
tueibojuhlan
Palladius
:
туйбочжулань
(tujbočžulanʹ)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/tʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹ län³⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
teoi
1
bo
1
zo
6
laan
4
Yale
:
t
ē
ui b
ō
joh làahn
Cantonese Pinyin
:
toey
1
bo
1
dzo
6
laan
4
Guangdong Romanization
:
têu
1
bo
1
zo
6
lan
4
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/tʰɵy̯
⁵⁵
pɔː
⁵⁵
t͡sɔː²² laːn
²¹
/
Idiom
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推波助瀾
to
aggravate
an already
undesirable
situation
; to
add fuel to the fire