始亂終棄

始亂終棄

Chinese

		begin	in confusion; disorderly	end; finish	abandon; relinquish; to discard abandon; relinquish; to discard; to throw away
trad. (始亂終棄)		始	亂	終	棄
simp. (始乱终弃)		始	乱	终	弃

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shǐluànzhōngqì

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˇ ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄧˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: shǐluànzhōngqì
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˇ ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄧˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyyluannjongchih
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shǐhluànjhongcì
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ lwän⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/

Idiom

始亂終棄

1. seduce and abandon