臨難苟免
Appearance
See also: 临难苟免
Chinese
[edit]to be faced with disaster | to do anything necessary in order to stay alive; to be willing to humiliate oneself in order to survive | ||
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trad. (臨難苟免) | 臨難 | 苟免 | |
simp. (临难苟免) | 临难 | 苟免 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄋㄢˋ ㄍㄡˇ ㄇㄧㄢˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: línnàngǒumiǎn
- Wade–Giles: lin2-nan4-kou3-mien3
- Yale: lín-nàn-gǒu-myǎn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: linnanngooumean
- Palladius: линьнаньгоумянь (linʹnanʹgoumjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lin³⁵ nän⁵¹ koʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
[edit]臨難苟免