步步為營 in Chinese

IPA: /pu⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ iŋ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /pou̯²² pou̯²² wɐi̯²¹ jɪŋ²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /pu⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ iŋ³⁵/, /pou̯²² pou̯²² wɐi̯²¹ jɪŋ²¹/ Chinese transliterations: bùbùwéiyíng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄧㄥˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], bou⁶ bou⁶ wai⁴ jing⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], bùbùwéiyíng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], bùbùwéiyíng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], pu⁴-pu⁴-wei²-ying² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], bù-bù-wéi-yíng [Mandarin, Yale], buhbuhweiyng [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], бубувэйин [Mandarin, Palladius], bubuvɛjin [Mandarin, Palladius], bouh bouh wàih yìhng [Cantonese, Yale], bou⁶ bou⁶ wai⁴ jing⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], bou⁶ bou⁶ wei⁴ ying⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 步步為營

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      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄧㄥˊ"
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        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "bou⁶ bou⁶ wai⁴ jing⁴"
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      "zh-pron": "bùbùwéiyíng"
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      "zh-pron": "bùbùwéiyíng"
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    {
      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "pu⁴-pu⁴-wei²-ying²"
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      "zh-pron": "bù-bù-wéi-yíng"
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      "zh-pron": "bouh bouh wàih yìhng"
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      "zh-pron": "bou⁶ bou⁶ wai⁴ jing⁴"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bou⁶ bou⁶ wei⁴ ying⁴"
    },
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      "ipa": "/pou̯²² pou̯²² wɐi̯²¹ jɪŋ²¹/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ iŋ³⁵/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/pou̯²² pou̯²² wɐi̯²¹ jɪŋ²¹/"
    }
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  "word": "步步為營"
}

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      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄧㄥˊ"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "bùbùwéiyíng"
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      "zh-pron": "pu⁴-pu⁴-wei²-ying²"
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      "zh-pron": "bù-bù-wéi-yíng"
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      "zh-pron": "bou⁶ bou⁶ wai⁴ jing⁴"
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"步步為營" meaning in Chinese

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