敗筆

敗筆

Chinese

		be defeated; to defeat; loss	pen; pencil; writing brush pen; pencil; writing brush; to write or compose; the strokes of Chinese characters
trad. (敗筆)		敗	筆
simp. (败笔)		败	笔

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bàibǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˋ ㄅㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baai⁶ bat¹
• Min Nan (POJ): pāi-pit

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: bàibǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˋ ㄅㄧˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baybii
    • IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯⁵¹ pi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: baai⁶ bat¹
    • Yale: baaih bāt
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baai⁶ bat⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: bai⁶ bed¹
    • IPA ^(key): /päːi̯²² pɐt̚⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pāi-pit
    • Tâi-lô: pāi-pit
    • Phofsit Daibuun: paixpid
    • IPA (Xiamen): /paɪ²²⁻²¹ pit̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /paɪ⁴¹⁻²² pit̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /paɪ²²⁻²¹ pit̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /paɪ³³⁻¹¹ pit̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /paɪ³³⁻²¹ pit̚³²/

Noun

敗筆

1. faulty stroke in calligraphy or painting
2. poor expression, or flaw in writing
3. (literary) worn out inkbrush