棄若敝屣

Chinese

		abandon; relinquish; to discard abandon; relinquish; to discard; to throw away	to seem; like; as to seem; like; as; if	worn-out shoes; something worthless
trad. (棄若敝屣)		棄	若	敝屣
simp. (弃若敝屣)		弃	若	敝屣
Literally: “to throw away a worn-out sandal”.

Etymology

See the etymology at 如棄敝屣.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qìruòbìxǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˋ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hei³ joek⁶ bai⁶ saai²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qìruòbìxǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cìruòbìsǐ
  - Wade–Giles: chʻi⁴-jo⁴-pi⁴-hsi³
  - Yale: chì-rwò-bì-syǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chihruohbihshii
  - Palladius: цижобиси (cižobisi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹ ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hei³ joek⁶ bai⁶ saai²
  - Yale: hei yeuhk baih sáai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hei³ joek⁹ bai⁶ saai²
  - Guangdong Romanization: héi³ yêg⁶ bei⁶ sai²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³³ jœːk̚² pɐi̯²² saːi̯³⁵/

Idiom

棄若敝屣

to throw away shoe

See also

視若敝屣／视若敝屣 (shìruòbìxǐ)

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