美不勝收

See also: 美不胜收

Chinese

		beautiful; beauty; America	to not win; to lose; to be not up to to not win; to lose; to be not up to; to be unable to bear	to receive; to accept; to collect to receive; to accept; to collect; in care of (used on address line after name)
trad. (美不勝收)		美	不勝	收
simp. (美不胜收)		美	不胜	收

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): měibùshèngshōu, měibùshēngshōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄥˋ ㄕㄡ, ㄇㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄥ ㄕㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mei⁵ bat¹ sing¹ sau¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bí-put-sèng-siu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: měibùshèngshōu [Phonetic: měibúshèngshōu]
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄥˋ ㄕㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: měibùshèngshou
    • Wade–Giles: mei³-pu⁴-shêng⁴-shou¹
    • Yale: měi-bù-shèng-shōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meeibushenqshou
    • Palladius: мэйбушэншоу (mɛjbušɛnšou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: měibùshēngshōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄥ ㄕㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: měibùshengshou
    • Wade–Giles: mei³-pu⁴-shêng¹-shou¹
    • Yale: měi-bù-shēng-shōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meeibushengshou
    • Palladius: мэйбушэншоу (mɛjbušɛnšou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mei⁵ bat¹ sing¹ sau¹
    • Yale: méih bāt sīng sāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mei⁵ bat⁷ sing¹ sau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: méi⁵ bed¹ xing¹ seo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mei̯¹³ pɐt̚⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵ sɐu̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bí-put-sèng-siu
    • Tâi-lô: bí-put-sìng-siu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: by'putseangsiw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ siu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ put̚⁵⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siu³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ put̚³²⁻⁵ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ siu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ siu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ siu⁴⁴/

Idiom

美不勝收

1. indescribably beautiful; too many beautiful things to be fully appreciated all at once