一席之地

一席之地

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	banquet; woven mat; seat banquet; woven mat; seat; place	's; him/her/it; this	earth; ground; field earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
simp. and trad. (一席之地)		一	席	之	地

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīxízhīdì

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄒㄧˊ ㄓ ㄉㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ zik⁶ zi¹ dei⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): it-se̍k-chi-tē / it-se̍k-chi-tōe / it-si̍t-chi-tē

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yīxízhīdì [Phonetic: yìxízhīdì]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄒㄧˊ ㄓ ㄉㄧˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ishyijydih
    • IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ɕi³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ti⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ zik⁶ zi¹ dei⁶
    • Yale: yāt jihk jī deih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ dzik⁹ dzi¹ dei⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ jig⁶ ji¹ déi⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ t͡sɪk̚² t͡siː⁵⁵ tei̯²²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: it-se̍k-chi-tē
    • Tâi-lô: it-si̍k-tsi-tē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: itsegci'de
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /it̚³²⁻⁴ ɕiɪk̚⁴⁻³² t͡ɕi⁴⁴⁻³³ te³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /it̚³²⁻⁵ ɕiɪk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡ɕi⁴⁴⁻²² te²²/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /it̚³²⁻⁴ ɕiɪk̚⁴⁻³² t͡ɕi⁴⁴⁻²² te²²/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: it-se̍k-chi-tōe
    • Tâi-lô: it-si̍k-tsi-tuē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: itsegci'doe
    • IPA (Taipei): /it̚³²⁻⁴ ɕiɪk̚⁴⁻³² t͡ɕi⁴⁴⁻³³ tue³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: it-si̍t-chi-tē
    • Tâi-lô: it-si̍t-tsi-tē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: itsidci'de
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /it̚⁵⁻²⁴ ɕit̚²⁴⁻²² t͡ɕi³³ te⁴¹/

Noun

一席之地

1. (idiomatic) a small space; a niche

   這個公司在海外市場佔有一席之地。 [MSC, trad.]
   这个公司在海外市场占有一席之地。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zhège gōngsī zài hǎiwài shìchǎng zhànyǒu yīxízhīdì. [Pinyin]

   This company occupies a niche in the overseas market.