為非作歹

Chinese

		because of; for; to because of; for; to; act as; take...to be; to be; to do; to serve as; to become	(be) not; wrong; blame (be) not; wrong; blame; Africa	to do evil; to commit atrocities
trad. (為非作歹/爲非作歹)		為/爲	非	作歹
simp. (为非作歹)		为	非	作歹

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wéifēizuòdǎi

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˊ ㄈㄟ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄞˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai⁴ fei¹ zok³ daai²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ûi-hui-chok-tái

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wéifēizuòdǎi
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄈㄟ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄞˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wéifeizuòdǎi
    • Wade–Giles: wei²-fei¹-tso⁴-tai³
    • Yale: wéi-fēi-dzwò-dǎi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weifeitzuohdae
    • Palladius: вэйфэйцзодай (vɛjfɛjczodaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯³⁵ feɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ taɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wai⁴ fei¹ zok³ daai²
    • Yale: wàih fēi jok dáai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai⁴ fei¹ dzok⁸ daai²
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei⁴ féi¹ zog³ dai²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯²¹ fei̯⁵⁵ t͡sɔːk̚³ taːi̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ûi-hui-chok-tái
    • Tâi-lô: uî-hui-tsok-tái
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ui'huizokdae
    • IPA (Taipei): /ui²⁴⁻¹¹ hui⁴⁴ t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ tai⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ui²³⁻³³ hui⁴⁴ t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ tai⁴¹/

Idiom

為非作歹

1. to do evil