撞牆

Chinese

		to hit; to strike; to meet by accident to hit; to strike; to meet by accident; to run into; to bump against; to bump into	wall
trad. (撞牆)		撞	牆
simp. (撞墙)		撞	墙

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhuàngqiáng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zong⁶ coeng⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhuàngqiáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhuàngciáng
  - Wade–Giles: chuang⁴-chʻiang²
  - Yale: jwàng-chyáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juanqchyang
  - Palladius: чжуанцян (čžuancjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zong⁶ coeng⁴
  - Yale: johng chèuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzong⁶ tsoeng⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: zong⁶ cêng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːŋ²² t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/

Verb

撞⫽牆 (verb-object)

(literal) to bash against a wall
(figurative) to be rebuffed; to be refused

Synonyms

(to bash against a wall): (Hokkien) 磕壁挵壁

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