獨當一面

Chinese

		to assume responsibility on a personal level	at the same time; simultaneously; on the one hand
trad. (獨當一面)		獨當	一面
simp. (独当一面)		独当	一面

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dúdāngyīmiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨˊ ㄉㄤ ㄧ ㄇㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): duk⁶ dong¹ jat¹ min⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dúdāngyīmiàn [Phonetic: dúdāngyímiàn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨˊ ㄉㄤ ㄧ ㄇㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dúdangyimiàn
    • Wade–Giles: tu²-tang¹-i¹-mien⁴
    • Yale: dú-dāng-yī-myàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dwudangimiann
    • Palladius: дуданъимянь (dudanʺimjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu³⁵ tɑŋ⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ mi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: duk⁶ dong¹ jat¹ min⁶
    • Yale: duhk dōng yāt mihn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: duk⁹ dong¹ jat⁷ min⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: dug⁶ dong¹ yed¹ min⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊk̚² tɔːŋ⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ miːn²²/

Idiom

獨當一面

1. to undertake part of a task independently; to take charge of something on one's own; to assume personal responsibility