冒天下之大不韙

Chinese

		to cover; to emit; to manifest to cover; to emit; to manifest; to risk; bold; brave	under heaven; the world; everything under the sky under heaven; the world; everything under the sky; all under heaven	's; him/her/it; this	big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	fault; slip; error fault; slip; error; mistake
trad. (冒天下之大不韙)		冒	天下	之	大	不韙
simp. (冒天下之大不韪)		冒	天下	之	大	不韪

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mào tiānxià zhī dà bùwěi

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄠˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄓ ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mào tiānxià zhī dà bùwěi
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄓ ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mào tiansià jhih dà bùwěi
    • Wade–Giles: mao⁴ tʻien¹-hsia⁴ chih¹ ta⁴ pu⁴-wei³
    • Yale: màu tyān-syà jr̄ dà bù-wěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maw tianshiah jy dah buwoei
    • Palladius: мао тянься чжи да бувэй (mao tjanʹsja čži da buvɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɑʊ̯⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Idiom

(deprecated template usage) 冒天下之大不韙

1. to be against the world; to defy world opinion