莫測高深

Chinese

		to be unpredictable	advanced; profound; recondite
trad. (莫測高深)		莫測	高深
simp. (莫测高深)		莫测	高深

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mòcègāoshēn

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˋ ㄘㄜˋ ㄍㄠ ㄕㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mok⁶ cak¹ gou¹ sam¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mòcègāoshēn
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄘㄜˋ ㄍㄠ ㄕㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mòcègaoshen
    • Wade–Giles: mo⁴-tsʻê⁴-kao¹-shên¹
    • Yale: mwò-tsè-gāu-shēn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mohtsehgaushen
    • Palladius: моцэгаошэнь (mocɛgaošɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɤ⁵¹ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʂən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mok⁶ cak¹ gou¹ sam¹
    • Yale: mohk chāk gōu sām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mok⁹ tsak⁷ gou¹ sam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: mog⁶ ceg¹ gou¹ sem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɔːk̚² t͡sʰɐk̚⁵ kou̯⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/

Idiom

莫測高深

1. too profound to be understood; enigmatic; unfathomable

Synonyms

• 高深莫測／高深莫测 (gāoshēnmòcè)