匹夫之勇

Chinese

		ordinary man; the common people; the masses ordinary man; the common people; the masses; ordinary citizens	's; him/her/it; this	brave
trad. (匹夫之勇)		匹夫	之	勇
simp. #(匹夫之勇)		匹夫	之	勇
Literally: “the courage of the ordinary man”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pǐfūzhīyǒng

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧˇ ㄈㄨ ㄓ ㄩㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pat¹ fu¹ zi¹ jung⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pǐfūzhīyǒng
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧˇ ㄈㄨ ㄓ ㄩㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pǐfujhihyǒng
    • Wade–Giles: pʻi³-fu¹-chih¹-yung³
    • Yale: pǐ-fū-jr̄-yǔng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: piifujyyeong
    • Palladius: пифучжиюн (pifučžijun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ fu⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ jʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: pat¹ fu¹ zi¹ jung⁵
    • Yale: pāt fū jī yúhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pat⁷ fu¹ dzi¹ jung⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: ped¹ fu¹ ji¹ yung⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɐt̚⁵ fuː⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ jʊŋ¹³/

Idiom

(deprecated template usage) 匹夫之勇

1. foolhardiness; courage without wisdom or prudence