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涇渭分明
涇渭分明
See also:
泾渭分明
Chinese
name of a river
name of a river
clear
;
evident
;
plain
clear
;
evident
;
plain
;
distinct
trad.
(
涇渭分明
)
涇
渭
分明
simp.
(
泾渭分明
)
泾
渭
分明
Literally:
“to be as different as the waters of the (muddy)
Jing
and the (limpid)
Wei
”.
Idiom
涇渭分明
to be
entirely
different
; to be completely
distinct
(
right and wrong; good and bad
)
Pronunciation
Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
jīngwèifēnmíng
(
Zhuyin
)
: ㄐㄧㄥ ㄨㄟˋ ㄈㄣ ㄇㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
ging
1
wai
6
fan
1
ming
4
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
,
Beijing
)
+
Pinyin
:
jīngwèifēnmíng
Zhuyin
:
ㄐㄧㄥ ㄨㄟˋ ㄈㄣ ㄇㄧㄥˊ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
jingweyfenming
IPA
(key)
:
/t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ u̯eɪ̯⁵¹ fən⁵⁵ miŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
)
+
Jyutping
:
ging
1
wai
6
fan
1
ming
4
Yale
:
g
ī
ng waih f
ā
n mìhng
Cantonese Pinyin
:
ging
1
wai
6
fan
1
ming
4
IPA
(
key
)
:
/kɪŋ
⁵⁵
wɐi̯²² fɐn
⁵⁵
mɪŋ²¹/
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