弱國無外交

Chinese

		weak country; backward country	not have	diplomacy; foreign affairs
trad. (弱國無外交)		弱國	無	外交
simp. (弱国无外交)		弱国	无	外交

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ruòguó wú wàijiāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄨˊ ㄨㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joek⁶ gwok³ mou⁴ ngoi⁶ gaau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ruòguó wú wàijiāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄨˊ ㄨㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ruòguó wú wàijiao
    • Wade–Giles: jo⁴-kuo² wu² wai⁴-chiao¹
    • Yale: rwò-gwó wú wài-jyāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruohgwo wu wayjiau
    • Palladius: жого у вайцзяо (žogo u vajczjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹ ku̯ɔ³⁵ u³⁵ waɪ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: joek⁶ gwok³ mou⁴ ngoi⁶ gaau¹
    • Yale: yeuhk gwok mòuh ngoih gāau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joek⁹ gwok⁸ mou⁴ ngoi⁶ gaau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêg⁶ guog³ mou⁴ ngoi⁶ gao¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːk̚² kʷɔːk̚³ mou̯²¹ ŋɔːi̯²² kaːu̯⁵⁵/

Proverb

弱國無外交

1. weak countries are diplomatically underprivileged