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Yizgungh senj bya

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Zhuang

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Etymology

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Calque from Chinese 愚公移山 (yúgōngyíshān).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ji˧˩ kuŋ˧ θeːn˥ pʲa˨˦/
  • Tone numbers: Yi2gung6 sen3 bya1
  • Hyphenation: Yiz‧gungh‧senj‧bya

Idiom

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Yizgungh senj bya (1957–1982 spelling Yiƨguŋƅ senз bya)

  1. to be resolute in one's endeavor, no matter what hardships one encounters

References

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  1. ^ 李旭练 (2009) “谈壮语文新词术语的规范及其翻译”, in 民族翻译[1]