論資排輩

Chinese

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to talk (about); to discuss; theory; by the; per; the Analects (of Confucius)

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resources; capital; to provide; to supply; to support; money; expense

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lùnzīpáibèi

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄣˋ ㄗㄆㄞˊ ㄅㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): leon⁶ zi¹ paai⁴ bui³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: lùnzīpáibèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄣˋ ㄗㄆㄞˊ ㄅㄟˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luenntzypairbey
  - IPA ^(key): /lu̯ən⁵¹ t͡sz̩⁵⁵ pʰaɪ̯³⁵ peɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: leon⁶ zi¹ paai⁴ bui³
  - Yale: leuhn jī pàaih bui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: loen⁶ dzi¹ paai⁴ bui³
  - Guangdong Romanization: lên⁶ ji¹ pai⁴ bui³
  - IPA ^(key): /lɵn²² t͡siː⁵⁵ pʰɑːi̯²¹ puːi̯³³/

Idiom

論資排輩

to give the highest priority to seniority (when deciding someone's duties or status)

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