雲譎波詭

Chinese

		cloud; Yunnan (abbrev.); surname	deceitful	wave; (Cantonese) ball	sly; crafty
trad. (雲譎波詭)		雲	譎	波	詭
simp. (云谲波诡)		云	谲	波	诡

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yúnjuébōguǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄣˊ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄅㄛ ㄍㄨㄟˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yúnjuébōguǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄣˊ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄅㄛ ㄍㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yúnjyuéboguěi
    • Wade–Giles: yün²-chüeh²-po¹-kuei³
    • Yale: yún-jywé-bwō-gwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yunjyuebogoei
    • Palladius: юньцзюэбогуй (junʹczjueboguj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /yn³⁵ t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵ pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Idiom

雲譎波詭

1. to be unpredictable and ever-changing; to be highly changeable

Synonyms

• 波詭雲譎／波诡云谲 (bōguǐyúnjué)
• 波譎雲詭／波谲云诡 (bōjuéyúnguǐ)