反敗為勝

Chinese

		wrong side out or up; anti-	be defeated; to defeat; loss	because of; for; to because of; for; to; act as; take...to be; to be; to do; to serve as; to become	victorious; able to do; competent enough to
trad. (反敗為勝/反敗爲勝)		反	敗	為/爲	勝
simp. (反败为胜)		反	败	为	胜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fǎnbàiwéishèng

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄢˇ ㄅㄞˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faan² baai⁶ wai⁴ sing³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fǎnbàiwéishèng
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˇ ㄅㄞˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fǎnbàiwéishèng
    • Wade–Giles: fan³-pai⁴-wei²-shêng⁴
    • Yale: fǎn-bài-wéi-shèng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: faanbayweishenq
    • Palladius: фаньбайвэйшэн (fanʹbajvɛjšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fän²¹⁴⁻²¹ paɪ̯⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faan² baai⁶ wai⁴ sing³
    • Yale: fáan baaih wàih sing
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faan² baai⁶ wai⁴ sing³
    • Guangdong Romanization: fan² bai⁶ wei⁴ xing³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːn³⁵ paːi̯²² wɐi̯²¹ sɪŋ³³/

Idiom

反敗為勝

1. to turn the tables; to turn defeat into victory