比興
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Chinese
side by side; compare; to gesture side by side; compare; to gesture; than; ratio |
interest; flourish; it is the fashion to interest; flourish; it is the fashion to; to become popular | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (比興) | 比 | 興 | |
| simp. (比兴) | 比 | 兴 | |
| alternative forms | 比、興／比、兴 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: bǐsìng
- Wade–Giles: pi3-hsing4
- Yale: bǐ-syìng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biishinq
- Palladius: бисин (bisin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
比興
- (poetry) allusion / metaphor, and inspiration arising from it