披荊斬棘

Chinese

		scatter; separate; to open scatter; separate; to open; to unroll; to spread out	thorns; brambles	behead; chop	thorns
trad. (披荊斬棘)		披	荊	斬	棘
simp. (披荆斩棘)		披	荆	斩	棘

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): pījīngzhǎnjí

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄐㄧㄥㄓㄢˇ ㄐㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): pei¹ ging¹ zaam² gik¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phi-keng-chám-kek

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: pījīngzhǎnjí
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄐㄧㄥㄓㄢˇ ㄐㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: pijingjhǎnjí
  - Wade–Giles: pʻi¹-ching¹-chan³-chi²
  - Yale: pī-jīng-jǎn-jí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pijingjaanjyi
  - Palladius: пицзинчжаньцзи (piczinčžanʹczi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi⁵⁵ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂän²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: pei¹ ging¹ zaam² gik¹
  - Yale: pēi gīng jáam gīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pei¹ ging¹ dzaam² gik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: péi¹ ging¹ zam² gig¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰei̯⁵⁵ kɪŋ⁵⁵ t͡saːm³⁵ kɪk̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phi-keng-chám-kek
  - Tâi-lô: phi-king-tsám-kik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phi'kengzafmkeg
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pʰi⁴⁴⁻²² kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰi³³ kiɪŋ³³ t͡sam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kiɪk̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰi⁴⁴⁻²² kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pʰi⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰi⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kiɪk̚³²/

Idiom

披荊斬棘

to overcome different difficulties and obstacles

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