犁庭掃穴

Chinese

		plough	court; courtyard	broom; to sweep	hole; cave
trad. (犁庭掃穴)		犁	庭	掃	穴
simp. (犁庭扫穴)		犁	庭	扫	穴

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lítíngsǎoxué, lítíngsǎoxuè

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˊ ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄙㄠˇ ㄒㄩㄝˊ, ㄌㄧˊ ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄙㄠˇ ㄒㄩㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lai⁴ ting⁴ sou³ jyut⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lítíngsǎoxué
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˊ ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄙㄠˇ ㄒㄩㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lítíngsǎosyué
    • Wade–Giles: li²-tʻing²-sao³-hsüeh²
    • Yale: lí-tíng-sǎu-sywé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lityngsaoshyue
    • Palladius: литинсаосюэ (litinsaosjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li³⁵ tʰiŋ³⁵ sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lítíngsǎoxuè
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˊ ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄙㄠˇ ㄒㄩㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lítíngsǎosyuè
    • Wade–Giles: li²-tʻing²-sao³-hsüeh⁴
    • Yale: lí-tíng-sǎu-sywè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lityngsaoshiueh
    • Palladius: литинсаосюэ (litinsaosjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li³⁵ tʰiŋ³⁵ sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕy̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lai⁴ ting⁴ sou³ jyut⁶
    • Yale: làih tìhng sou yuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lai⁴ ting⁴ sou³ jyt⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lei⁴ ting⁴ sou³ yud⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐi̯²¹ tʰɪŋ²¹ sou̯³³ jyːt̚²/

Idiom

犁庭掃穴

1. to obliterate the enemy