寸步不讓

Chinese

		a unit of length	a step; a pace; walk a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process	not; no	to ask; to let; permit to ask; to let; permit; have (someone do something); to yield; to allow
trad. (寸步不讓)		寸	步	不	讓
simp. (寸步不让)		寸	步	不	让

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cùnbùbùràng

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cyun³ bou⁶ bat¹ joeng⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cùnbùbùràng [Phonetic: cùnbùbúràng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cùnbùbùràng
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻun⁴-pu⁴-pu⁴-jang⁴
    • Yale: tswùn-bù-bù-ràng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuennbuhburanq
    • Palladius: цуньбубужан (cunʹbubužan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʐɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cyun³ bou⁶ bat¹ joeng⁶
    • Yale: chyun bouh bāt yeuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsyn³ bou⁶ bat⁷ joeng⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: qun³ bou⁶ bed¹ yêng⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰyːn³³ pou̯²² pɐt̚⁵ jœːŋ²²/

Idiom

寸步不讓

1. to not make to slightest concession; to not yield even slightly