拜倒石榴裙下

Chinese

		to prostrate oneself; to grovel to	pomegranate-red skirt which was especially popular during the Tang dynasty	under; next; lower under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter
simp. and trad. (拜倒石榴裙下)		拜倒	石榴裙	下
Literally: “to grovel at the feet of a pomegranate-colored skirt”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bàidǎo shíliúqún xià

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˋ ㄉㄠˇ ㄕˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bàidǎo shíliúqún xià
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˋ ㄉㄠˇ ㄕˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bàidǎo shíhlióucyún sià
    • Wade–Giles: pai⁴-tao³ shih²-liu²-chʻün² hsia⁴
    • Yale: bài-dǎu shŕ-lyóu-chyún syà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baydao shyrliouchyun shiah
    • Palladius: байдао шилюцюнь ся (bajdao šiljucjunʹ sja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯⁵¹ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ li̯oʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰyn³⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/

Idiom

(deprecated template usage) 拜倒石榴裙下

1. to grovel at the feet of a beautiful woman; he is wrapped around her fingers; he is completely taken with her