沒有不透風的牆

Chinese

		to not have; to have no; to not be to not have; to have no; to not be; there is no; there isn't any; there are no; there aren't any	not; no	to let in air; to ventilate; to dry in the air to let in air; to ventilate; to dry in the air; to air	really and truly; aim; clear really and truly; aim; clear; (possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle); of	wall
trad. (沒有不透風的牆)		沒有	不	透風	的	牆
simp. (没有不透风的墙)		没有	不	透风	的	墙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): méiyǒu bù tòufēng de qiáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄡˋ ㄈㄥ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄑㄧㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mut⁶ jau⁵ bat¹ tau³ fung¹ dik¹ coeng⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: méiyǒu bù tòufēng de qiáng [Phonetic: méiyǒu bú tòufēng de qiáng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄡˋ ㄈㄥ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄑㄧㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: méiyǒu bù tòufong de̊ ciáng
    • Wade–Giles: mei²-yu³ pu⁴ tʻou⁴-fêng¹ tê⁵ chʻiang²
    • Yale: méi-yǒu bù tòu-fēng de chyáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meiyeou bu towfeng .de chyang
    • Palladius: мэйю бу тоуфэн дэ цян (mɛjju bu toufɛn dɛ cjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ tʰoʊ̯⁵¹ fɤŋ⁵⁵ d̥ə² t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mut⁶ jau⁵ bat¹ tau³ fung¹ dik¹ coeng⁴
    • Yale: muht yáuh bāt tau fūng dīk chèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mut⁹ jau⁵ bat⁷ tau³ fung¹ dik⁷ tsoeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mud⁶ yeo⁵ bed¹ teo³ fung¹ dig¹ cêng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /muːt̚² jɐu̯¹³ pɐt̚⁵ tʰɐu̯³³ fʊŋ⁵⁵ tɪk̚⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/

Proverb

沒有不透風的牆

1. (figurative) no secret can be kept forever

Synonyms

• (Cantonese) 雞春咁密都菢得出崽／鸡春咁密都菢得出崽