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揚棄

揚棄

See also: 扬弃

Chinese

		hurl; to raise; to scatter	abandon; relinquish; to discard abandon; relinquish; to discard; to throw away
trad. (揚棄)		揚	棄
simp. (扬弃)		扬	弃

Verb

揚棄

(philosophy) to sublate
to develop what is useful or healthy and discard what is not

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yángqì

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˊ ㄑㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁴ hei³
Min Nan (POJ): iông-khì / iâng-khì / iāⁿ-khì

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: yángqì
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄑㄧˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yangchih
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ɑŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
    ^edit
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    揚棄／扬弃
    洋氣／洋气
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: joeng⁴ hei³
  - Yale: yèuhng hei
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁴ hei³
  - IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ²¹ hei̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iông-khì
  - Tâi-lô: iông-khì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iongqix
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔŋ²⁴⁻²² kʰi⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɔŋ²⁴⁻²² kʰi²¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iâng-khì
  - Tâi-lô: iâng-khì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iangqix
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iaŋ¹³⁻²² kʰi²¹/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iāⁿ-khì
  - Tâi-lô: iānn-khì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: viaxqix
  - IPA (Taipei): /iã³³⁻¹¹ kʰi¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iã³³⁻²¹ kʰi²¹/