不可一世
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]cannot; should not; must not | throughout one's life; first generation | ||
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simp. and trad. (不可一世) |
不可 | 一世 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄧ ㄕˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: bùkěyishìh
- Wade–Giles: pu4-kʻo3-i1-shih4
- Yale: bù-kě-yī-shr̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bukeeishyh
- Palladius: букэиши (bukɛiši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pu⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bat1 ho2 jat1 sai3
- Yale: bāt hó yāt sai
- Cantonese Pinyin: bat7 ho2 jat7 sai3
- Guangdong Romanization: bed1 ho2 yed1 sei3
- Sinological IPA (key): /pɐt̚⁵ hɔː³⁵ jɐt̚⁵ sɐi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
[edit]不可一世
- to consider oneself the best in the world; to have an overweening or insufferable arrogance
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- Mandarin words containing 一 undergoing tone sandhi to the second tone
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