不名一錢

Chinese

		not; no	name; fame; to describe name; fame; to describe; place	one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	coin; money
trad. (不名一錢)		不	名	一	錢
simp. (不名一钱)		不	名	一	钱
Literally: “without a penny to one's name”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùmíngyīqián

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄧ ㄑㄧㄢˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùmíngyīqián [Phonetic: bùmíngyìqián]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄧ ㄑㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùmíngyicián
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-ming²-i¹-chʻien²
    • Yale: bù-míng-yī-chyán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bumingichyan
    • Palladius: буминъицянь (buminʺicjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ miŋ³⁵ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/

Idiom

不名一錢

1. penniless; broke

Synonyms

• 不名一文 (bùmíngyīwén)