一介書生

Chinese

		upright; “one” + classifier: a ...	scholar; intellectual; pedantic scholar
trad. (一介書生)		一介	書生
simp. (一介书生)		一介	书生

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yījièshūshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄕㄨ ㄕㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ gaai³ syu¹ sang¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yījièshūshēng [Phonetic: yíjièshūshēng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄕㄨ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yijièshusheng
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-chieh⁴-shu¹-shêng¹
    • Yale: yī-jyè-shū-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ijiehshusheng
    • Palladius: ицзешушэн (iczešušɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹ ʂu⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ gaai³ syu¹ sang¹
    • Yale: yāt gaai syū sāng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ gaai³ sy¹ sang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ gai³ xu¹ seng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ kaːi̯³³ syː⁵⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

(deprecated template usage) 一介書生

1. nothing but a scholar; a scholar; an intellectual