一雪前恥

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	snow, wipe away, clean	front, forepart; in front; past front, forepart; in front; past; former; previous; last; before; preceding; earlier; ago; future; time ahead; first; top; battlefront; to move forward	shame; disgrace
trad. (一雪前恥)		一	雪	前	恥
simp. (一雪前耻)		一	雪	前	耻
Literally: “Cleaning a past shame”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yīxuěqiánchǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄔˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ syut³ cin⁴ ci²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yīxuěqiánchǐ [Phonetic: yìxuěqiánchǐ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄔˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: isheuechyanchyy
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yisyuěciánchǐh
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ɕɥɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕʰjɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat¹ syut³ cin⁴ ci²
  - Yale: yāt syut chìhn chí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ syt⁸ tsin⁴ tsi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ xud³ qin⁴ qi²
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ ʃyːt̚³ t͡sʰiːn²¹ t͡sʰiː³⁵/

Idiom

一雪前恥

to wash away a humiliation

Synonyms

湔雪前恥／湔雪前耻 (jiānxuěqiánchǐ)

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