撿破爛
Chinese
| pick up; collect; gather | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (撿破爛) | 撿 | 破爛 | |
| simp. (捡破烂) | 捡 | 破烂 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎn pòlàn
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄆㄛˋ ㄌㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎn pòlàn
- Wade–Giles: chien3 pʻo4-lan4
- Yale: jyǎn pwò-làn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jean pohlann
- Palladius: цзянь полань (czjanʹ polanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ län⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎnpòlànr
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄆㄛˋ ㄌㄢˋㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎnpòlànr
- Wade–Giles: chien3-pʻo4-lan4-ʼrh
- Yale: jyǎn-pwò-lànr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeanpohlall
- Palladius: цзяньполаньр (czjanʹpolanʹr)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ lɑɻ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Verb
撿破爛
- to pick odds and ends from refuse heaps; to be a waste picker