化繁為簡

See also: 化繁为简 and 化繁爲簡

Chinese

		to make into; to change into; ‑ization to make into; to change into; ‑ization; to ... ‑ize; to transform	complicated; many; in great numbers	because of; for; to because of; for; to; act as; take...to be; to be; to do; to serve as; to become	simple
trad. (化繁為簡/化繁爲簡)		化	繁	為/爲	簡
simp. (化繁为简)		化	繁	为	简

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huàfánwéijiǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄈㄢˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faa³ faan⁴ wai⁴ gaan²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huàfánwéijiǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄈㄢˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huàfánwéijiǎn
    • Wade–Giles: hua⁴-fan²-wei²-chien³
    • Yale: hwà-fán-wéi-jyǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huahfarnweijean
    • Palladius: хуафаньвэйцзянь (xuafanʹvɛjczjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵¹ fän³⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faa³ faan⁴ wai⁴ gaan²
    • Yale: fa fàahn wàih gáan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faa³ faan⁴ wai⁴ gaan²
    • Guangdong Romanization: fa³ fan⁴ wei⁴ gan²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faː³³ faːn²¹ wɐi̯²¹ kaːn³⁵/

Idiom

化繁為簡

1. to make something simple