不稂不莠

Chinese

		not; no	grass; weeds	not; no	Setaria viridis; vicious
trad. (不稂不莠)		不	稂	不	莠
simp. #(不稂不莠)		不	稂	不	莠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùlángbùyǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄤˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ long⁴ bat¹ jau⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùlángbùyǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄤˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùlángbùyǒu
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-lang²-pu⁴-yu³
    • Yale: bù-láng-bù-yǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bulangbuyeou
    • Palladius: буланбую (bulanbuju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ lɑŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bat¹ long⁴ bat¹ jau⁵
    • Yale: bāt lòhng bāt yáuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ long⁴ bat⁷ jau⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ long⁴ bed¹ yeo⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ lɔːŋ²¹ pɐt̚⁵ jɐu̯¹³/

Idiom

(deprecated template usage) 不稂不莠

1. useless; worthless; good-for-nothing

Synonyms

• 不郎不秀 (bùlángbùxiù)