舉足輕重

See also: 举足轻重

Chinese

		to lift; to hold up; to cite to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect	foot; to be sufficient	lightness and heaviness; weight
trad. (舉足輕重)		舉	足	輕重
simp. (举足轻重)		举	足	轻重

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jǔzúqīngzhòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˇ ㄗㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄓㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi² zuk¹ hing¹ cung⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jǔzúqīngzhòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˇ ㄗㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyǔzúcingjhòng
    • Wade–Giles: chü³-tsu²-chʻing¹-chung⁴
    • Yale: jyǔ-dzú-chīng-jùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeutzwuchingjonq
    • Palladius: цзюйцзуцинчжун (czjujczucinčžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡su³⁵ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: geoi² zuk¹ hing¹ cung⁵
    • Yale: géui jūk hīng chúhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: goey² dzuk⁷ hing¹ tsung⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: gêu² zug¹ hing¹ cung⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯³⁵ t͡sʊk̚⁵ hɪŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰʊŋ¹³/

Idiom

舉足輕重

1. to play a decisive role