棄筆從戎

Chinese

		abandon; relinquish; to discard abandon; relinquish; to discard; to throw away	pen; pencil; writing brush pen; pencil; writing brush; to write or compose; the strokes of Chinese characters	to join the army; to enlist
trad. (棄筆從戎)		棄	筆	從戎
simp. (弃笔从戎)		弃	笔	从戎

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qìbǐcóngróng

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˋ ㄅㄧˇ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄖㄨㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei³ bat¹ cung⁴ jung⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qìbǐcóngróng
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ ㄅㄧˇ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄖㄨㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cìbǐcóngróng
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi⁴-pi³-tsʻung²-jung²
    • Yale: chì-bǐ-tsúng-rúng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chihbiitsorngrong
    • Palladius: цибицунжун (cibicunžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹ pi²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰʊŋ³⁵ ʐʊŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei³ bat¹ cung⁴ jung⁴
    • Yale: hei bāt chùhng yùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei³ bat⁷ tsung⁴ jung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi³ bed¹ cung⁴ yung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³³ pɐt̚⁵ t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ jʊŋ²¹/

Idiom

棄筆從戎

1. Synonym of 投筆從戎／投笔从戎 (tóubǐcóngróng)