一物降一物
Chinese
one thing; one object | to drop; to fall; to come down to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend; to surrender |
one thing; one object | ||
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trad. (一物降一物) | 一物 | 降 | 一物 | |
simp. #(一物降一物) | 一物 | 降 | 一物 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤˊ ㄧ ㄨˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yiwùsiángyiwù
- Wade–Giles: i1-wu4-hsiang2-i1-wu4
- Yale: yī-wù-syáng-yī-wù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iwuhshyangiwuh
- Palladius: иусянъиу (iusjanʺiu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ u⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ³⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ u⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jat1 mat6 hong4 jat1 mat6
- Yale: yāt maht hòhng yāt maht
- Cantonese Pinyin: jat7 mat9 hong4 jat7 mat9
- Guangdong Romanization: yed1 med6 hong4 yed1 med6
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐt̚⁵ mɐt̚² hɔːŋ²¹ jɐt̚⁵ mɐt̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
(deprecated template usage) 一物降一物
- there is always one thing to conquer another; everything has its vanquisher
Categories:
- Mandarin words containing 一 undergoing tone sandhi to the second tone
- Chinese lemmas
- Mandarin lemmas
- Cantonese lemmas
- Chinese idioms
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- Cantonese idioms
- Chinese chengyu
- Mandarin chengyu
- Cantonese chengyu
- Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Chinese terms spelled with 一
- Chinese terms spelled with 物
- Chinese terms spelled with 降