另起爐灶

Chinese

		other; another; separate other; another; separate; separately	to rise; to raise; to get up	kitchen range; stove; cooktop kitchen range; stove; cooktop; foundation of an undertaking
trad. (另起爐灶)		另	起	爐灶
simp. (另起炉灶)		另	起	炉灶
Literally: “to start another stove”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lìngqǐlúzào

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄑㄧˇ ㄌㄨˊ ㄗㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ling⁶ hei² lou⁴ zou³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: lìngqǐlúzào
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄑㄧˇ ㄌㄨˊ ㄗㄠˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: linqchiilutzaw
  - IPA ^(key): /liŋ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ lu³⁵ t͡sɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ling⁶ hei² lou⁴ zou³
  - Yale: lihng héi lòuh jou
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ling⁶ hei² lou⁴ dzou³
  - Guangdong Romanization: ling⁶ héi² lou⁴ zou³
  - IPA ^(key): /lɪŋ²² hei̯³⁵ lou̯²¹ t͡sou̯³³/

Idiom

另起爐灶

to start again
to establish another separate entity or business

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