力挽狂瀾
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power; force; strength
draw; pull; send funeral ode
roaring
waves
;
unstable
situation
;
volatile
state
trad.
(
力挽狂瀾
)
力
挽
狂瀾
simp.
(
力挽狂澜
)
力
挽
狂澜
Literally:
“to pull strongly against a crazy tide”.
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
lìwǎnkuánglán
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄌㄧˋ ㄨㄢˇ ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄢˊ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
lik
6
waan
5
kwong
4
laan
4
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
lìwǎnkuánglán
Zhuyin
:
ㄌㄧˋ ㄨㄢˇ ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄢˊ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
lìwǎnkuánglán
Wade–Giles
:
li
4
-wan
3
-kʻuang
2
-lan
2
Yale
:
lì-wǎn-kwáng-lán
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
lihwoankwanglan
Palladius
:
ливанькуанлань
(livanʹkuanlanʹ)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/li⁵¹ wän²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰu̯ɑŋ³⁵ län³⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
lik
6
waan
5
kwong
4
laan
4
Yale
:
lihk wáahn kwòhng làahn
Cantonese Pinyin
:
lik
9
waan
5
kwong
4
laan
4
Guangdong Romanization
:
lig
6
wan
5
kuong
4
lan
4
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/lɪk̚² waːn¹³ kʷʰɔːŋ
²¹
laːn
²¹
/
Idiom
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力挽狂瀾
to
try
hard
to
save
a
desperate
crisis
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