負隅頑抗 - Wiktionary

(負隅頑抗), 負 · 隅 · 頑抗 · simp. (负隅顽抗), 负 · 隅 · 顽抗. alternative forms, 負嵎頑抗／负嵎顽抗. EtymologyEdit. A tale from Mencius:. 負隅頑抗 DefinitionfromWiktionary,thefreedictionary Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch Contents 1Chinese 1.1Etymology 1.2Pronunciation 1.3Idiom Chinese[edit]  lose;negative(math.etc.);tobearlose;negative(math.etc.);tobear;tocarry(onone'sback) corner tostubbornlyresist trad.(負隅頑抗) 負 隅 頑抗 simp.(负隅顽抗) 负 隅 顽抗 alternativeforms 負嵎頑抗／负嵎顽抗 Etymology[edit] AtalefromMencius: 晉人有馮婦者，善搏虎，卒為善士。

則之野，有眾逐虎。

虎負嵎，莫之敢攖。

[ClassicalChinese,trad.]晋人有冯妇者，善搏虎，卒为善士。

则之野，有众逐虎。

虎负嵎，莫之敢撄。

[ClassicalChinese,simp.]From:Mencius,circa4thcenturyBCEJìnrényǒuFéngFùzhě,shànbóhǔ,zúwéishànshì.Zézhīyě,yǒuzhòngzhúhǔ.Hǔfùyú,mòzhīgǎnyīng.[Pinyin][…]TherewasamannamedFengFuinJin,famousforhisskillinseizingtigers.Afterwardshebecameascholarofreputation,andgoingonceouttothewildcountry,hefoundthepeopleallinpursuitofatiger.Thetigertookrefugeinacornerofahill,wherenoonedaredtoattackhim. Pronunciation[edit] Mandarin (Pinyin):fùyúwánkàng (Zhuyin):ㄈㄨˋㄩˊㄨㄢˊㄎㄤˋ Cantonese(Jyutping):fu6jyu4waan4kong3 Mandarin (StandardChinese)+ Pinyin:fùyúwánkàng Zhuyin:ㄈㄨˋㄩˊㄨㄢˊㄎㄤˋ GwoyeuRomatzyh:fuhyuwankanq TongyongPinyin:fùyúwánkàng Wade–Giles:fu4-yü2-wan2-kʻang4 SinologicalIPA(key):/fu⁵¹y³⁵wän³⁵kʰɑŋ⁵¹/ Cantonese (StandardCantonese,Guangzhou)+ Jyutping:fu6jyu4waan4kong3 Yale:fuhyùhwàahnkong CantonesePinyin:fu6jy4waan4kong3 GuangdongRomanization:fu6yu4wan4kong3 SinologicalIPA(key):/fuː²²jyː²¹wäːn²¹kʰɔːŋ³³/ Idiom[edit] 負隅頑抗 (figuratively)tomakealast-ditchfight(relyingonastrategicallyinaccessibleplaceorotherconditions) Retrievedfrom"https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=負隅頑抗&oldid=60795415" Categories:LiteraryChinesetermswithquotationsChineselemmasMandarinlemmasCantoneselemmasChinesechengyuMandarinchengyuCantonesechengyuChineseidiomsMandarinidiomsCantoneseidiomsChinesetermswithIPApronunciation Navigationmenu Personaltools NotloggedinTalkContributionsCreateaccountLogin Namespaces EntryDiscussion English Views ReadEditHistory More Search Navigation MainPageCommunityportalPreferencesRequestedentriesRecentchangesRandomentryHelpGlossaryDonationsContactus Tools WhatlinkshereRelatedchangesUploadfileSpecialpagesPermanentlinkPageinformationCitethispage Print/export CreateabookDownloadasPDFPrintableversion Inotherlanguages