曲學阿世

Chinese

		to bend; to distort	learn; study; science learn; study; science; ‑ology	to flatter	world
trad. (曲學阿世)		曲	學	阿	世
simp. (曲学阿世)		曲	学	阿	世

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qūxué'ēshì

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄜㄕˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qūxué'ēshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄜㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cyusyué-eshìh
  - Wade–Giles: chʻü¹-hsüeh²-o¹-shih⁴
  - Yale: chyū-sywé-ē-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiushyueeshyh
  - Palladius: цюйсюээши (cjujsjueeši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy⁵⁵ ɕy̯ɛ³⁵ ˀɤ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/

Verb

曲學阿世 (chengyu)

(derogatory, of a scholar) to change one's opinion, theory or philosophy opportunistically

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (曲學阿世):

→ Japanese: 曲学阿世(きょくがくあせい) (kyokugakuasei)

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