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美其名曰
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beautiful; beauty; America
his; her; its
his; her; its; theirs; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it)
name; fame; to describe
name; fame; to describe; place
to speak; to say
trad.
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Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
měiqímíngyuē
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄇㄟˇ ㄑㄧˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄩㄝ
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
měiqímíngyuē
Zhuyin
:
ㄇㄟˇ ㄑㄧˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄩㄝ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
měicímíngyue
Wade–Giles
:
mei
3
-chʻi
2
-ming
2
-yüeh
1
Yale
:
měi-chí-míng-ywē
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
meeichyimingiue
Palladius
:
мэйциминъюэ
(mɛjciminʺjue)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ miŋ³⁵ ɥɛ⁵⁵/
Idiom
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美其名曰
to
call
it by the
fine
-
sounding
name
of