另闢蹊徑

Chinese

		other; another; separate other; another; separate; separately	dispel; open up; refute	path; mountain track; way path; mountain track; way; method
trad. (另闢蹊徑)		另	闢	蹊徑
simp. (另辟蹊径)		另	辟	蹊径
Literally: “to open up a new path”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lìngpìxījìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄆㄧˋ ㄒㄧ ㄐㄧㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ling⁶ pik¹ hai⁴ ging³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lìngpìxījìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄆㄧˋ ㄒㄧ ㄐㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lìngpìsijìng
    • Wade–Giles: ling⁴-pʻi⁴-hsi¹-ching⁴
    • Yale: lìng-pì-syī-jìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: linqpihshijinq
    • Palladius: линписицзин (linpisiczin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pʰi⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵ t͡ɕiŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ling⁶ pik¹ hai⁴ ging³
    • Yale: lihng pīk hàih ging
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ling⁶ pik⁷ hai⁴ ging³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ling⁶ pig¹ hei⁴ ging³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɪŋ²² pʰɪk̚⁵ hɐi̯²¹ kɪŋ³³/

Verb

另闢蹊徑

1. to explore new methods
2. to start a new style