烏七八糟
Chinese
a crow; black; not a crow; black; not; empty; void |
seven | eight | alcohol dregs; to waste; decayed | ||
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trad. (烏七八糟) | 烏 | 七 | 八 | 糟 | |
simp. (乌七八糟) | 乌 | 七 | 八 | 糟 | |
alternative forms | 污七八糟 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨ ㄑㄧ ㄅㄚ ㄗㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wucibazao
- Wade–Giles: wu1-chʻi1-pa1-tsao1
- Yale: wū-chī-bā-dzāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: uchibatzau
- Palladius: уцибацзао (ucibaczao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /u⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ t͡sɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
(deprecated template usage) 烏七八糟
- everything in disorder; in a hideous mess; horribly messy
- filthy; despicable; disgusting