少見多怪

Chinese

		young; few; little young; few; little; lack	to see; to meet; to appear to see; to meet; to appear; to interview	many; much; a lot of many; much; a lot of; numerous; multi-	queer; to blame
trad. (少見多怪)		少	見	多	怪
simp. (少见多怪)		少	见	多	怪

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shǎojiànduōguài

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄍㄨㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): siu² gin³ do¹ gwaai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shǎojiànduōguài
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄍㄨㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shǎojiànduoguài
    • Wade–Giles: shao³-chien⁴-to¹-kuai⁴
    • Yale: shǎu-jyàn-dwō-gwài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shaojiannduoguay
    • Palladius: шаоцзяньдогуай (šaoczjanʹdoguaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: siu² gin³ do¹ gwaai³
    • Yale: síu gin dō gwaai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: siu² gin³ do¹ gwaai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: xiu² gin³ do¹ guai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯³⁵ kiːn³³ tɔː⁵⁵ kʷaːi̯³³/

Idiom

少見多怪

1. to be easily surprised because of ignorance