悶聲不響
See also: 闷声不响
Chinese
melancholy; smother; stuffy | sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds) sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise |
not; no | to make a sound; to sound; to ring to make a sound; to sound; to ring; (a measure word for sound); loud | ||
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trad. (悶聲不響) | 悶 | 聲 | 不 | 響 | |
simp. (闷声不响) | 闷 | 声 | 不 | 响 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄣ ㄕㄥ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: menshengbùsiǎng
- Wade–Giles: mên1-shêng1-pu4-hsiang3
- Yale: mēn-shēng-bù-syǎng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mhenshengbusheang
- Palladius: мэньшэнбусян (mɛnʹšɛnbusjan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mən⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mun6 sing1 bat1 hoeng2
- Yale: muhn sīng bāt héung
- Cantonese Pinyin: mun6 sing1 bat7 hoeng2
- Guangdong Romanization: mun6 xing1 bed1 hêng2
- Sinological IPA (key): /muːn²² sɪŋ⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ hœːŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
悶聲不響
- to not say a word; to keep silent