甘拜下風

Chinese

		sweet; willingly; Gansu province (abbrev.)	to pay respect; worship; visit to pay respect; worship; visit; salute	leeward; disadvantageous position
trad. (甘拜下風)		甘	拜	下風
simp. (甘拜下风)		甘	拜	下风

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gānbàixiàfēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄢ ㄅㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄈㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ baai³ haa⁶ fung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gānbàixiàfēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄢ ㄅㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄈㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ganbàisiàfong
    • Wade–Giles: kan¹-pai⁴-hsia⁴-fêng¹
    • Yale: gān-bài-syà-fēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ganbayshiahfeng
    • Palladius: ганьбайсяфэн (ganʹbajsjafɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kän⁵⁵ paɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ fɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gam¹ baai³ haa⁶ fung¹
    • Yale: gām baai hah fūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ baai³ haa⁶ fung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gem¹ bai³ ha⁶ fung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ paːi̯³³ haː²² fʊŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

甘拜下風

1. (humble) to step down gracefully; to concede defeat; to play second fiddle