量入为出 Chinese English dictionary 量入为出 translate 量入为出 pinyin

量入为出

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
量入为出 liàngrùwéichū	量入为出 \| 量入为出* \| *量入为出	to assess one's income and spend accordingly (idiom); to live within one's means / You can only spend what you earn.	量入為出

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
量	量 \| 量* \| *量	12画里 + 5	liàng, liáng	measure, quantity, capacity	loeng4	6010.4 AMWG


入	入 \| 入* \| *入	2画入 + 0	rù	enter, come in(to), join	jap6	8000.0 OH


为	为 \| 为* \| *为	4画丶 + 3	wèi, wéi	do, handle, govern, act; be	wai4	為爲 3402 IKSI


出	出 \| 出* \| *出	5画凵 + 3	chū	go out, send out; stand; produce	ceot1	齣 2277.2 UU

Word decomposition:

Simplified		English Definition
量入为出 liàngrùwéichū	量入为出 \| 量入为出* \| *量入为出	to assess one's income and spend accordingly (idiom); to live within one's means / You can only spend what you earn.


量 liáng	量 \| 量* \| *量	to measure


量 liàng	量 \| 量* \| *量	capacity / quantity / amount / to estimate / abbr. for 量詞｜量词, classifier (in Chinese grammar) / measure word


入　rù	入 \| 入* \| *入	to enter; to go into / to join; to become a member of / (bound form) to conform to (as in 入時｜入时) / abbr. for 入聲｜入声 / (on product packaging, after {number n} + {classifier}) containing (n pieces) (from Japanese 入 "iri")


为　　wéi	为 \| 为* \| *为	as (in the capacity of) / to take sth as / to act as / to serve as / to behave as / to become / to be / to do / by (in the passive voice)


为　　wèi	为 \| 为* \| *为	because of / for / to


为　　wéi	为 \| 为* \| *为	variant of 為｜为


为　　wèi	为 \| 为* \| *为	variant of 為｜为


出　　　chū	出 \| 出* \| *出	to go out; to come out / to arise; to occur / to produce; to yield / to go beyond; to exceed / (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result) / classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc


出　　　chū	出 \| 出* \| *出	variant of 出 (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels)