一擲千金

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	toss	a thousand pieces of gold; large amount of money; riches a thousand pieces of gold; large amount of money; riches; daughter
trad. (一擲千金)		一	擲	千金
simp. (一掷千金)		一	掷	千金

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yīzhìqiānjīn, yīzhíqiānjīn

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄓˋ ㄑㄧㄢㄐㄧㄣ, ㄧㄓˊ ㄑㄧㄢㄐㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ zaak⁶ cin¹ gam¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: yīzhìqiānjīn [Phonetic: yízhìqiānjīn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄓˋ ㄑㄧㄢㄐㄧㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ijyhchianjin
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: yīzhíqiānjīn [Phonetic: yìzhíqiānjīn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄓˊ ㄑㄧㄢㄐㄧㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ijychianjin
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat¹ zaak⁶ cin¹ gam¹
  - Yale: yāt jaahk chīn gām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ dzaak⁹ tsin¹ gam¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ zag⁶ qin¹ gem¹
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ t͡säːk̚² t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ kɐm⁵⁵/

Idiom

一擲千金

to spend money like water; to be extravagant

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