插翅難逃
Chinese
insert; stick in; pierce insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose |
wing | disaster; distress; to scold disaster; distress; to scold; difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good |
to escape; to run away; to flee | ||
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| trad. (插翅難逃) | 插 | 翅 | 難 | 逃 | |
| simp. (插翅难逃) | 插 | 翅 | 难 | 逃 | |
| Literally: “even with wings it would be difficult to escape”. | |||||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Pinyin): chāchìnántáo
- (Zhuyin): ㄔㄚ ㄔˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄠˊ
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: chāchìnántáo
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄚ ㄔˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄠˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: chachìhnántáo
- Wade–Giles: chʻa1-chʻih4-nan2-tʻao2
- Yale: chā-chr̀-nán-táu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chachyhnantaur
- Palladius: чачинаньтао (čačinanʹtao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵¹ nän³⁵ tʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
插翅難逃