投機倒把

See also: 投机倒把

Chinese

		to seize an opportunity; to speculate; to engage in financial speculation	to resell for a windfall profit; to profiteer; to speculate
trad. (投機倒把)		投機	倒把
simp. (投机倒把)		投机	倒把

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tóujī dǎobǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄉㄠˇ ㄅㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tau⁴ gei¹ dou² baa²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tóujī dǎobǎ [Phonetic: tóujīdáobǎ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄉㄠˇ ㄅㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tóuji dǎobǎ
  - Wade–Giles: tʻou²-chi¹ tao³-pa³
  - Yale: tóu-jī dǎu-bǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tourji daobaa
  - Palladius: тоуцзи даоба (touczi daoba)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰoʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tau⁴ gei¹ dou² baa²
  - Yale: tàuh gēi dóu bá
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tau⁴ gei¹ dou² baa²
  - Guangdong Romanization: teo⁴ géi¹ dou² ba²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɐu̯²¹ kei̯⁵⁵ tou̯³⁵ paː³⁵/

Idiom

投機倒把

to engage in speculation and profiteering

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