捲土重來

Chinese

			to come back; to return; to start again to come back; to return; to start again; to redo
trad. (捲土重來/卷土重來)		捲土/卷土	重來
simp. (卷土重来)		卷土	重来

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): juǎntǔchónglái

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄢˇ ㄊㄨˇ ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gyun² tou² cung⁴ loi⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: juǎntǔchónglái [Phonetic: juántǔchónglái]
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄢˇ ㄊㄨˇ ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jyuǎntǔchónglái
  - Wade–Giles: chüan³-tʻu³-chʻung²-lai²
  - Yale: jywǎn-tǔ-chúng-lái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeuantuuchornglai
  - Palladius: цзюаньтучунлай (czjuanʹtučunlaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ³⁵ laɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gyun² tou² cung⁴ loi⁴
  - Yale: gyún tóu chùhng lòih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gyn² tou² tsung⁴ loi⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: gün² tou² cung⁴ loi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kyːn³⁵ tʰou̯³⁵ t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ lɔːi̯²¹/

Idiom

捲土重來

to stage a comeback after regaining one's strength

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