引喻失義

引喻失義

Chinese

		to lead; to divert (water); to guide	allegory	to lose; to miss; to fail	justice; righteousness; meaning
trad. (引喻失義)		引	喻	失	義
simp. (引喻失义)		引	喻	失	义

Etymology

From Chu Shi Biao [227] by Zhuge Liang:

誠宜開張聖聽，以光先帝遺德，恢弘志士之氣，不宜妄自菲薄，引喻失義，以塞忠諫之路也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]

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诚宜开张圣听，以光先帝遗德，恢弘志士之气，不宜妄自菲薄，引喻失义，以塞忠谏之路也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

From: 227, 諸葛亮 (Zhuge Liang), 出師表

Chéng yí kāizhāng shèngtīng, yǐ guāng xiāndì yídé, huīhóng zhìshì zhī qì, bùyí wàngzìfěibó, yǐnyùshīyì, yǐ sè zhōngjiàn zhī lù yě. [Pinyin]

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǐnyùshīyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄣˇ ㄩˋ ㄕ ㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jan⁵ jyu⁶ sat¹ ji⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǐnyùshīyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄣˇ ㄩˋ ㄕ ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǐnyùshihyì
    • Wade–Giles: yin³-yü⁴-shih¹-i⁴
    • Yale: yǐn-yù-shr̄-yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiinyuhshyyih
    • Palladius: иньюйшии (inʹjujšii)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /in²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ y⁵¹ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ i⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jan⁵ jyu⁶ sat¹ ji⁶
    • Yale: yáhn yuh sāt yih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jan⁵ jy⁶ sat⁷ ji⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yen⁵ yu⁶ sed¹ yi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn¹³ jyː²² sɐt̚⁵ jiː²²/

Idiom

引喻失義

1. to draw inappropriate analogies