無事獻殷勤，非奸即盜

Chinese

		to have no further business; to have nothing further to discuss	to ingratiate oneself; to curry favour with; to court		(be) not; wrong; blame (be) not; wrong; blame; Africa	traitor	namely; right away; to approach namely; right away; to approach; to draw near	steal; rob; plunder steal; rob; plunder; a thief; bandit; robber
trad. (無事獻殷勤，非奸即盜)		無事	獻殷勤	，	非	奸	即	盜
simp. (无事献殷勤，非奸即盗)		无事	献殷勤	，	非	奸	即	盗

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wúshìxiànyīnqín, fēijiānjídào

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˊ ㄕˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄣ ㄑㄧㄣˊ , ㄈㄟ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄐㄧˊ ㄉㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁵ si⁶ hin³ jan¹ kan⁴, fei¹ gan¹ zik¹ dou⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wúshìxiànyīnqín, fēijiānjídào
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄕˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄣ ㄑㄧㄣˊ , ㄈㄟ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄐㄧˊ ㄉㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wúshìhsiànyincín, feijianjídào
    • Wade–Giles: wu²-shih⁴-hsien⁴-yin¹-chʻin², fei¹-chien¹-chi²-tao⁴
    • Yale: wú-shr̀-syàn-yīn-chín-, fēi-jyān-jí-dàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wushyhshianninchyn, feijianjyidaw
    • Palladius: ушисяньиньцинь, фэйцзяньцзидао (ušisjanʹinʹcinʹ, fɛjczjanʹczidao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ in⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰin³⁵ feɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mou⁵ si⁶ hin³ jan¹ kan⁴, fei¹ gan¹ zik¹ dou⁶
    • Yale: móuh sih hin yān kàhn, fēi gān jīk douh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁵ si⁶ hin³ jan¹ kan⁴, fei¹ gan¹ dzik⁷ dou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: mou⁵ xi⁶ hin³ yen¹ ken⁴, féi¹ gen¹ jig¹ dou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯¹³ siː²² hiːn³³ jɐn⁵⁵ kʰɐn²¹ fei̯⁵⁵ kɐn⁵⁵ t͡sɪk̚⁵ tou̯²²/

Proverb

無事獻殷勤，非奸即盜

1. one who offers unsolicited hospitality must be harboring evil intentions