沽名釣譽

Chinese

		to court publicity	to fish for compliments
trad. (沽名釣譽)		沽名	釣譽
simp. (沽名钓誉)		沽名	钓誉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gūmíngdiàoyù

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄩˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gu¹ ming⁴ diu³ jyu⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kû-miàng-tiau-i

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gūmíngdiàoyù
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gumíngdiàoyù
    • Wade–Giles: ku¹-ming²-tiao⁴-yü⁴
    • Yale: gū-míng-dyàu-yù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gumingdiawyuh
    • Palladius: гуминдяоюй (gumindjaojuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku⁵⁵ miŋ³⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ y⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gu¹ ming⁴ diu³ jyu⁶
    • Yale: gū mìhng diu yuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gu¹ ming⁴ diu³ jy⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: gu¹ ming⁴ diu³ yu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuː⁵⁵ mɪŋ²¹ tiːu̯³³ jyː²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kû-miàng-tiau-i
    • Hakka Romanization System: gu^ˊ miang^ˇ diau i
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gu¹ miang² diau⁴ i⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ku²⁴ mi̯aŋ¹¹ ti̯au̯⁵⁵ i⁵⁵/

Idiom

沽名釣譽

1. to angle for fame; to fish for compliments