派上用場

派上用場

Chinese

		clique; school; group clique; school; group; faction; to dispatch	up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	use; purpose
trad. (派上用場)		派	上	用場
simp. (派上用场)		派	上	用场

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pàishàngyòngchǎng, pàishàngyòngcháng

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄞˋ ㄕㄤˋ ㄩㄥˋ ㄔㄤˇ, ㄆㄞˋ ㄕㄤˋ ㄩㄥˋ ㄔㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): paai³ soeng⁵ jung⁶ coeng⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): phài-siāng-iōng-tiûⁿ / phài-siōng-iōng-tiûⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Pinyin: pàishàngyòngchǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄞˋ ㄕㄤˋ ㄩㄥˋ ㄔㄤˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: payshanqyonqchaang
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ i̯ʊŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, literary variant)⁺
    • Pinyin: pàishàngyòngcháng
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄞˋ ㄕㄤˋ ㄩㄥˋ ㄔㄤˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: payshanqyonqcharng
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ i̯ʊŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: paai³ soeng⁵ jung⁶ coeng⁴
    • Yale: paai séuhng yuhng chèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: paai³ soeng⁵ jung⁶ tsoeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: pai³ sêng⁵ yung⁶ cêng⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰäːi̯³³ sœ̽ːŋ¹³ jʊŋ²² t͡ʃʰœ̽ːŋ²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phài-siāng-iōng-tiûⁿ / phài-siōng-iōng-tiûⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: phài-siāng-iōng-tiûnn / phài-siōng-iōng-tiûnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phaesiaxng'ioxngdviuu, phaesioxng'ioxngdviuu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pʰaɪ²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiaŋ²²⁻²¹ iɔŋ²²⁻²¹ tiũ²⁴/, /pʰaɪ²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiɔŋ²²⁻²¹ iɔŋ²²⁻²¹ tiũ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰaɪ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɕiaŋ⁴¹⁻²² iɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² tiũ²⁴/, /pʰaɪ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɕiɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² iɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² tiũ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰaɪ²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiaŋ²²⁻²¹ iɔŋ²²⁻²¹ tiũ¹³/, /pʰaɪ²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiɔŋ²²⁻²¹ iɔŋ²²⁻²¹ tiũ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pʰaɪ¹¹⁻⁵³ ɕiaŋ³³⁻¹¹ iɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ tiũ²⁴/, /pʰaɪ¹¹⁻⁵³ ɕiɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ iɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ tiũ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰaɪ²¹⁻⁴¹ ɕiaŋ³³⁻²¹ iɔŋ³³⁻²¹ tiũ²³/, /pʰaɪ²¹⁻⁴¹ ɕiɔŋ³³⁻²¹ iɔŋ³³⁻²¹ tiũ²³/

Idiom

派上用場

1. to come in handy; to become useful