百花齊放，推陳出新

Chinese

		many different sorts of flowers bloom simultaneously		to get rid of the old and bring forth the new
trad. (百花齊放，推陳出新)		百花齊放	，	推陳出新
simp. (百花齐放，推陈出新)		百花齐放	，	推陈出新
Literally: “let a hundred flowers blossom, weed through the old to bring the new”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǎihuāqífàng, tuīchénchūxīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˇ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄑㄧˊ ㄈㄤˋ , ㄊㄨㄟ ㄔㄣˊ ㄔㄨ ㄒㄧㄣ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǎihuāqífàng, tuīchénchūxīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˇ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄑㄧˊ ㄈㄤˋ , ㄊㄨㄟ ㄔㄣˊ ㄔㄨ ㄒㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǎihuacífàng, tueichénchusin
    • Wade–Giles: pai³-hua¹-chʻi²-fang⁴, tʻui¹-chʻên²-chʻu¹-hsin¹
    • Yale: bǎi-hwā-chí-fàng-, twēi-chén-chū-syīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baehuachyifanq, tueichernchushin
    • Palladius: байхуацифан, туйчэньчусинь (bajxuacifan, tujčɛnʹčusinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ fɑŋ⁵¹ tʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/

Noun

百花齊放，推陳出新

1. a policy set forth by Mao Zedong for transforming and developing theatrical art