不信邪

Chinese

		not; no	letter; true; to believe letter; true; to believe; sign; evidence	daemonical; iniquitous; nefarious
trad. (不信邪)		不	信	邪
simp. #(不信邪)		不	信	邪
Literally: “do not believe in [that] heretical idea”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùxìnxié

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄝˊ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): put-sìn-siâ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùxìnxié [Phonetic: búxìnxié]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùsìnsié
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-hsin⁴-hsieh²
    • Yale: bù-syìn-syé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bushinnshye
    • Palladius: бусиньсе (businʹse)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ɕin⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: put-sìn-siâ
    • Tâi-lô: put-sìn-siâ
    • Phofsit Daibuun: putsiensiaa
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /put̚³²⁻⁴ sin²¹⁻⁴¹ sia²³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /put̚³²⁻⁴ sin¹¹⁻⁵³ sia²⁴/

Verb

不信邪

1. to refuse to be taken in by fallacies

   • 無論是三頭六臂　怪兵器　阮攏不信邪　因為阮是光明　路見不平　正義的小飛俠 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
     无论是三头六臂　怪兵器　阮拢不信邪　因为阮是光明　路见不平　正义的小飞侠 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]

     From: 2015, 郭之儀 (lyrics), 鄭喬安 (music), 小飛俠, performed by 黃妃

     bô-lūn sī sam-thâu-lio̍k-pì, koài peng-khì, gún lóng put-sìn-siâ, in-ūi gún sī kong-bêng, lō͘-kiàn-put-pêng, chèng-gī ê Siau-fe-sia [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

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Synonyms

• (Cantonese) 唔信邪