不省人事
Chinese
not; no | comprehend; introspect; visit comprehend; introspect; visit; frugal; save; to omit; to leave out; to save (money); province |
men's behaviours; the reach of one's ability; what is humanly possible men's behaviours; the reach of one's ability; what is humanly possible; human affairs; ways of the world; facts of life | ||
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simp. and trad. (不省人事) |
不 | 省 | 人事 | |
alternative forms | 不醒人事 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˇ ㄖㄣˊ ㄕˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: bùsǐngrénshìh
- Wade–Giles: pu4-hsing3-jên2-shih4
- Yale: bù-syǐng-rén-shr̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bushiingrenshyh
- Palladius: бусинжэньши (businžɛnʹši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pu⁵¹ ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bat1 sing2 jan4 si6
- Yale: bāt síng yàhn sih
- Cantonese Pinyin: bat7 sing2 jan4 si6
- Guangdong Romanization: bed1 xing2 yen4 xi6
- Sinological IPA (key): /pɐt̚⁵ sɪŋ³⁵ jɐn²¹ siː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
(deprecated template usage) 不省人事
- to lose consciousness; to be unconscious