債臺高築
See also: 债台高筑
Chinese
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(measure word); platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; desk; station; broadcasting station
!high; tall !build; five-string lute |- !trad. (債臺高築) | 債 | 臺 | 高 | 築 |- !simp. (债台高筑) | 债 | 台 | 高 | 筑 |}
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄞˋ ㄊㄞˊ ㄍㄠ ㄓㄨˋ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaytair gaujuh
- IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂaɪ̯⁵¹ tʰaɪ̯³⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄞˋ ㄊㄞˊ ㄍㄠ ㄓㄨˊ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaytair gaujwu
- IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂaɪ̯⁵¹ tʰaɪ̯³⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
Idiom
債臺高築
- be up to one's eyeballs in debt; racked with debt
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