借題發揮

Chinese

		to lend; to borrow; excuse to lend; to borrow; excuse; pretext; by means of	topic; subject; to inscribe topic; subject; to inscribe; to superscribe	to bring into play; to give play to; to perform to bring into play; to give play to; to perform; to exert
trad. (借題發揮)		借	題	發揮
simp. (借题发挥)		借	题	发挥

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiètífāhuī

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄊㄧˊ ㄈㄚ ㄏㄨㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ze³ tai⁴ faat³ fai¹
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chioh-thôe-hoat-hui / chià-tôe-hoat-hui / chioh-tê-hoat-hui

  (Teochew, Peng'im): zioh⁴ doi⁵ huag⁴ hui¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiètífāhuī
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄊㄧˊ ㄈㄚ ㄏㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiètífahuei
    • Wade–Giles: chieh⁴-tʻi²-fa¹-hui¹
    • Yale: jyè-tí-fā-hwēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiehtyifahuei
    • Palladius: цзетифахуэй (czetifaxuej)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹ tʰi³⁵ fä⁵⁵ xu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ze³ tai⁴ faat³ fai¹
    • Yale: je tàih faat fāi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dze³ tai⁴ faat⁸ fai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zé³ tei⁴ fad³ fei¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɛː³³ tʰɐi̯²¹ faːt̚³ fɐi̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chioh-thôe-hoat-hui
    • Tâi-lô: tsioh-thuê-huat-hui
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cioihtoe'hoathuy
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ tʰue²⁴ huat̚³²⁻⁴ hui⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chià-tôe-hoat-hui
    • Tâi-lô: tsià-tuê-huat-hui
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciardoe'hoathuy
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sia²¹⁻⁵³ tue²⁴ huat̚³²⁻⁴ hui⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chioh-tê-hoat-hui
    • Tâi-lô: tsioh-tê-huat-hui
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cioihde'hoathuy
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɤ(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ te²³ huat̚³²⁻⁴ hui⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: zioh⁴ doi⁵ huag⁴ hui¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsioh tôi huak hui
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sioʔ²⁻⁴ toi⁵⁵ huak̚²⁻⁴ hui³³/

Idiom

借題發揮

1. to seize on an incident to express one's own ideas