自導自演

Chinese

		from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since	to transmit; to lead; to guide to transmit; to lead; to guide; to conduct; to direct	from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since	to develop; to evolve; to practice to develop; to evolve; to practice; to perform; to play; to act
trad. (自導自演)		自	導	自	演
simp. (自导自演)		自	导	自	演

Etymology

Built on 導演／导演 (dǎoyǎn, “to direct”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zìdǎozìyǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄗˋ ㄉㄠˇ ㄗˋ ㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi⁶ dou⁶ zi⁶ jin²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zìdǎozìyǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄉㄠˇ ㄗˋ ㄧㄢˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyhdaotzyhyean
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡sz̩⁵¹ i̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi⁶ dou⁶ zi⁶ jin²
  - Yale: jih douh jih yín
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ dou⁶ dzi⁶ jin²
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji⁶ dou⁶ ji⁶ yin²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² tou̯²² t͡siː²² jiːn³⁵/

Idiom

自導自演

to direct (a show) and act by oneself; to stage (a farce) all by oneself

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