任何

Chinese

		to assign; to appoint; office to assign; to appoint; office; responsibility	carry; what; how carry; what; how; why; which
trad. (任何)		任	何
simp. #(任何)		任	何

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rènhé

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˋ ㄏㄜˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jam⁶ ho⁴

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yim-hò / ngim-hò
• Eastern Min (BUC): êng-hò̤
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): līm-hô / līm-hô͘ / jīm-hô

  (Teochew, Peng'im): rim⁷ ho⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rènhé
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˋ ㄏㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rènhé
    • Wade–Giles: jên⁴-ho²
    • Yale: rèn-hé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rennher
    • Palladius: жэньхэ (žɛnʹxɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐən⁵¹ xɤ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jam⁶ ho⁴
    • Yale: yahm hòh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jam⁶ ho⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yem⁶ ho⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐm²² hɔː²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yim-hò / ngim-hò
    • Hakka Romanization System: im hoˇ / ngim hoˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yim⁴ ho² / ngim⁴ ho²
    • Sinological IPA: /im⁵⁵ ho¹¹/, /ŋim⁵⁵ ho¹¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yim-hò / ngim-hò
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)im hoˇ / ngim hoˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yim⁴ ho² / ngim⁴ ho²
    • Sinological IPA: /(j)im⁵⁵ ho¹¹/, /ŋim⁵⁵ ho¹¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: êng-hò̤
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ²⁴²⁻⁵⁵ ^(h-)ŋo⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: līm-hô
    • Tâi-lô: līm-hô
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lixmhooi
    • IPA (Taipei): /lim³³⁻¹¹ ho²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lim²²⁻²¹ ho²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: līm-hô͘
    • Tâi-lô: līm-hôo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lixmhoo
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lim⁴¹⁻²² hɔ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jīm-hô
    • Tâi-lô: jīm-hô
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jixmhooi
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /zim³³⁻²¹ hɤ²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zim²²⁻²¹ ho¹³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: rim⁷ ho⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: jīm hô
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /d͡zim¹¹ ho⁵⁵/

Adjective

任何

1. any; all

   任何人  ―  rènhé rén  ―  anyone

   不要對任何人期望太高。 [MSC, trad.]
   不要对任何人期望太高。 [MSC, simp.]

   Bùyào duì rènhé rén qīwàng tài gāo. [Pinyin]

   Don't expect too much from anyone.

   你對任何藥物過敏嗎？ [MSC, trad.]
   你对任何药物过敏吗？ [MSC, simp.]

   Nǐ duì rènhé yàowù guòmǐn ma? [Pinyin]

   Are you allergic to any medications?

   你們可以隨時打斷我，你們可以提任何的問題。 [MSC, trad.]
   你们可以随时打断我，你们可以提任何的问题。 [MSC, simp.]

   Nǐmen kěyǐ suíshí dǎduàn wǒ, nǐmen kěyǐ tí rènhé de wèntí. [Pinyin]

   You can interrupt me at any time and ask any question you like.

   任何事情都要講究證據。 [MSC, trad.]
   任何事情都要讲究证据。 [MSC, simp.]

   Rènhé shìqíng dōu yào jiǎngjiu zhèngjù. [Pinyin]

   In all matters one must pay attention to the evidence.

Related terms

• 所有 (suǒyǒu)
• 一切 (yīqiè)