不無小補

Chinese

		to have some; to be not without; to be of some	small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young	to repair; to patch; to mend to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement
trad. (不無小補)		不無	小	補
simp. (不无小补)		不无	小	补

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùwú xiǎobǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ mou⁴ siu² bou²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùwú xiǎobǔ [Phonetic: bùwúxiáobǔ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùwú siǎobǔ
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-wu² hsiao³-pu³
    • Yale: bù-wú syǎu-bǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buwu sheaubuu
    • Palladius: буу сяобу (buu sjaobu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ u³⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bat¹ mou⁴ siu² bou²
    • Yale: bāt mòuh síu bóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ mou⁴ siu² bou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ mou⁴ xiu² bou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ mou̯²¹ siːu̯³⁵ pou̯³⁵/

Idiom

(deprecated template usage) 不無小補

1. to not be without some advantage; to be of some help