德不配位

Chinese

		Germany; virtue; goodness Germany; virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favour; character; kind	not; no	to join; to fit; to mate to join; to fit; to mate; to mix; to match; to deserve; to make up (a prescription)	position; location; (measure word for persons) position; location; (measure word for persons); place; seat
trad. (德不配位)		德	不	配	位
simp. #(德不配位)		德	不	配	位

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): débùpèiwèi

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄜˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄆㄟˋ ㄨㄟˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: débùpèiwèi [Phonetic: débúpèiwèi]
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄜˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄆㄟˋ ㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: débùpèiwèi
    • Wade–Giles: tê²-pu⁴-pʻei⁴-wei⁴
    • Yale: dé-bù-pèi-wèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: derbupeywey
    • Palladius: дэбупэйвэй (dɛbupɛjvɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɤ³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ pʰeɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ weɪ̯⁵¹/

Idiom

德不配位

1. to have talents that are a poor fit for one's job