吐故納新
See also: 吐故纳新
Chinese
| vomit; to spit | happening; instance; reason happening; instance; reason; cause; deceased; old |
to accept; to pay (taxes, etc.) | new; newly; meso- (chem.) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (吐故納新) | 吐 | 故 | 納 | 新 | |
| simp. (吐故纳新) | 吐 | 故 | 纳 | 新 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: tǔgùnàxīn
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˇ ㄍㄨˋ ㄋㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tǔgùnàsin
- Wade–Giles: tʻu3-ku4-na4-hsin1
- Yale: tǔ-gù-nà-syīn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuuguhnahshin
- Palladius: тугунасинь (tugunasinʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku⁵¹⁻⁵³ nä⁵¹ ɕin⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tou3 gu3 naap6 san1
- Yale: tou gu naahp sān
- Cantonese Pinyin: tou3 gu3 naap9 san1
- Guangdong Romanization: tou3 gu3 nab6 sen1
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰou̯³³ kuː³³ naːp̚² sɐn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
吐故納新
- breathing technique to rejuvenate
- get rid of the stale and take in the fresh