甘拜下風

Chinese

		sweet; willingly; Gansu province (abbrev.)	to pay respect; worship; visit to pay respect; worship; visit; salute	leeward; disadvantageous position
trad. (甘拜下風)		甘	拜	下風
simp. (甘拜下风)		甘	拜	下风

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gānbàixiàfēng

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄢㄅㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄈㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ baai³ haa⁶ fung¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: gānbàixiàfēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄢㄅㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄈㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ganbayshiahfeng
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ganbàisiàfong
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kän⁵⁵ paɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕjä⁵¹ fɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gam¹ baai³ haa⁶ fung¹
  - Yale: gām baai hah fūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ baai³ haa⁶ fung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gem¹ bai³ ha⁶ fung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ päːi̯³³ häː²² fʊŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

甘拜下風

(humble) to step down gracefully; to concede defeat; to play second fiddle

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