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拍案而起

Mandarin · pinyin pāi àn ér qǐ

Meanings

  1. (idiom) to slam the table and rise to one's feet in indignation
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拍
pāi · clap, tap, beat; beat or rhythm
案
àn · table, bench; legal case
而
ér · and; and then; and yet; but; Kangxi radical 126
起
qǐ · rise, stand up; go up; begin
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1–4–2–3 · pai1 an4 er2 qi3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

paak3 on3 ji4 hei2

Cantonese word readings for 拍案而起. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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paak3 on3 ji4 hei2

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