臨陣脫逃

Chinese

		to locate oneself near the line of battle; to be just about to enter a battle	to run away; to escape; to flee
trad. (臨陣脫逃)		臨陣	脫逃
simp. (临阵脱逃)		临阵	脱逃

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): línzhèntuōtáo

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄓㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄛㄊㄠˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: línzhèntuōtáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄓㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄛㄊㄠˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: línjhèntuotáo
  - Wade–Giles: lin²-chên⁴-tʻo¹-tʻao²
  - Yale: lín-jèn-twō-táu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: linjenntuotaur
  - Palladius: линьчжэньтотао (linʹčžɛnʹtotao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lin³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹ tʰu̯ɔ⁵⁵ tʰɑʊ̯³⁵/

Idiom

臨陣脫逃

to irresponsibly flee in the face of danger

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