添磚加瓦
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]
to add; to increase; to replenish
brick
to add; plus
tile
trad.
(
添磚加瓦
)
添
磚
加
瓦
simp.
(
添砖加瓦
)
添
砖
加
瓦
Pronunciation
[
edit
]
Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
tiānzhuānjiāwǎ
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄊㄧㄢ ㄓㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄨㄚˇ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
tim
1
zyun
1
gaa
1
ngaa
5
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
tiānzhuānjiāwǎ
Zhuyin
:
ㄊㄧㄢ ㄓㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄨㄚˇ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
tianjhuanjiawǎ
Wade–Giles
:
tʻien
1
-chuan
1
-chia
1
-wa
3
Yale
:
tyān-jwān-jyā-wǎ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
tianjuanjiawoa
Palladius
:
тяньчжуаньцзява
(tjanʹčžuanʹczjava)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ wä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
tim
1
zyun
1
gaa
1
ngaa
5
Yale
:
t
ī
m jy
ū
n g
ā
ngáh
Cantonese Pinyin
:
tim
1
dzyn
1
gaa
1
ngaa
5
Guangdong Romanization
:
tim
1
jun
1
ga
1
nga
5
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/tʰiːm
⁵⁵
t͡syːn
⁵⁵
kaː
⁵⁵
ŋaː¹³/
Idiom
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]
添磚加瓦
to
contribute
meagerly
to a
cause
; to do one's
bit
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