半推半就
Chinese
- half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
push; refuse (responsibility); shove half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a halfat once; then; right away; only; (emphasis); to approach; to move towards; to undertakesimp. and trad.
(半推半就)半 推 半 就 Literally: “half willing and half unwilling”.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˋ ㄊㄨㄟ ㄅㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: banntuei bannjiow
- IPA (key): /pa̠n⁵¹ tʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ pa̠n⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: bun3 teoi1 bun3 zau6
- Yale: bun tēui bun jauh
- Cantonese Pinyin: bun3 toey1 bun3 dzau6
- Guangdong Romanization: bun3 têu1 bun3 zeo6
- IPA (key): /puːn³³ tʰɵy̯⁵⁵ puːn³³ t͡sɐu̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
Idiom
半推半就
- to be half willing (at heart) and half unwilling (in appearance); to yield after making a show of resistance; to yield with a show of resistance
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