和理非非

Chinese

		mix together; peace; harmony mix together; peace; harmony; and; with; union; cap (a poem); respond in singing; soft; warm	to manage; to heed; to put in order to manage; to heed; to put in order; reason; logic; science; inner principle or structure	(be) not; wrong; blame (be) not; wrong; blame; Africa	(be) not; wrong; blame (be) not; wrong; blame; Africa
trad. (和理非非)		和	理	非	非
simp. #(和理非非)		和	理	非	非

Etymology

Short for 和平、理性、非暴力、非粗口 (“peaceful, rational, nonviolent, and foul language-free”). An extension of 和理非 (hélǐfēi) by Emily Lau Wai-hing.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hélǐfēifēi

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄜˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄈㄟ ㄈㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wo⁴ lei⁵ fei¹ fei¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hélǐfēifēi
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄈㄟ ㄈㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hélǐfeifei
    • Wade–Giles: ho²-li³-fei¹-fei¹
    • Yale: hé-lǐ-fēi-fēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: herliifeifei
    • Palladius: хэлифэйфэй (xɛlifɛjfɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ feɪ̯⁵⁵ feɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wo⁴ lei⁵ fei¹ fei¹
    • Yale: wòh léih fēi fēi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wo⁴ lei⁵ fei¹ fei¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wo⁴ léi⁵ féi¹ féi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔː²¹ lei̯¹³ fei̯⁵⁵ fei̯⁵⁵/

Adjective

和理非非

1. (Hong Kong politics, often derogatory, of pro-democracy movement or protest) peaceful, rational, nonviolent, and free of foul language; mild and impotent

See also

• 想入非非 (xiǎngrùfēifēi)