無論如何

See also: 无论如何

Chinese

		no matter; regardless of; whether no matter; regardless of; whether; let alone; not to mention; much less	like what?; how; what like what?; how; what; in what way; how about; what about
trad. (無論如何)		無論	如何
simp. (无论如何)		无论	如何

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wúlùnrúhé

(Zhuyin): ㄨˊ ㄌㄨㄣˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄏㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁴ leon⁶ jyu⁴ ho⁴
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): bô-lūn jû-hô

(Teochew, Peng'im): bho⁵ lung⁶ ru⁵ ho⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wúlùnrúhé
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄌㄨㄣˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄏㄜˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wúlùnrúhé
  - Wade–Giles: wu²-lun⁴-ju²-ho²
  - Yale: wú-lwùn-rú-hé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuluennruher
  - Palladius: улуньжухэ (ulunʹžuxɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u³⁵ lu̯ən⁵¹ ʐu³⁵ xɤ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mou⁴ leon⁶ jyu⁴ ho⁴
  - Yale: mòuh leuhn yùh hòh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁴ loen⁶ jy⁴ ho⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: mou⁴ lên⁶ yu⁴ ho⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯²¹ lɵn²² jyː²¹ hɔː²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bô-lūn jû-hô
  - Tâi-lô: bô-lūn jû-hô
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boilun ju'hooi
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɤ²³⁻³³ lun³³⁻²¹ zu²³⁻³³ hɤ²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: bho⁵ lung⁶ ru⁵ ho⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: bô lŭng jû hô
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /bo⁵⁵⁻¹¹ luŋ³⁵⁻¹¹ d͡zu⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ho⁵⁵/

Idiom

無論如何

in any case; at any rate; whatever happens; no matter what

Synonyms

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不管怎樣 / 不管怎样 (bùguǎnzěnyàng)
不管怎麼樣 / 不管怎么样 (bùguǎn zěnmeyàng)
反正
好歹 (hǎodǎi)
好賴 / 好赖 (hǎolài)
橫直 / 横直 (héngzhí) (dialectal)
橫豎 / 横竖 (héngshù)
橫豎橫 / 横竖横 (Northern Wu)
死活 (sǐhuó)
生死 (sen¹ si³) (Sichuanese)
紅黑 / 红黑 (hong² he²) (Sichuanese)
總之 / 总之 (zǒngzhī)
長短 / 长短 (chángduǎn) (literary)

Dialectal synonyms of 反正 (“anyway”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		長短
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		反正, 不管怎樣, 無論如何
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	反正, 橫豎, 橫直
	Taiwan	反正, 橫豎
	Singapore	反正
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	反正, 橫豎
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	反正
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	橫順, 橫豎, 左橫, 紅黑, 高矮, 生死
	Wuhan	橫直
	Guiyang	千急
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	反正
Jianghuai Mandarin	Hefei	反正, 橫豎
Cantonese	Guangzhou	橫掂
	Hong Kong	橫掂, 反正
	Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	橫掂
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	橫掂
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	橫掂
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	橫掂
	Macau	橫掂
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	橫掂
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	橫掂
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	橫掂
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	反正
	Foshan	橫掂
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	橫掂
	Foshan (Shunde)	橫掂
	Foshan (Sanshui)	橫掂
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	左右
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	橫掂
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	橫掂
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	橫掂
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	橫掂
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	橫掂
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	橫掂
	Taishan	橫掂
	Kaiping (Chikan)	橫掂
	Enping (Niujiang)	橫掂
	Heshan (Yayao)	橫掂
	Dongguan	橫掂
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	反正
	Yangjiang	橫掂
	Nanning	橫直
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	橫掂
Gan	Nanchang	橫直
Hakka	Meixian	贏輸, 橫直, 橫正, 反正
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	橫掂
	Huiyang	橫掂
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	橫掂
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	反正
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	反正
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	反正
	Liannan	反正
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	橫掂, 反正
	Jiexi	反正
	Changting	橫直
	Ninghua	反正
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	反正
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	反正
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	反正
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	反正
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	反正
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	橫直
	Hong Kong	橫掂
	Luchuan	反正
	Senai (Huiyang)	反正
Jin	Taiyuan	反正, 橫豎
Northern Min	Jian'ou	橫直
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	橫直, 好呆
Southern Min	Xiamen	橫直, 根拄
	Quanzhou	橫直
	Yongchun	橫直
	Zhangzhou	橫直, 生成
	Dongshan	橫直
	Tainan	橫直
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	反正
	Shantou	長短, 反正, 橫直
	Shantou (Chaoyang)	正倒
	Jieyang	長短, 正倒
	Puning	反正, 正倒
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	反正
	Leizhou	橫直
Puxian Min	Putian	橫直
	Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)	橫直
	Xianyou	反正, 橫直
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	橫掂
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	橫直
Wu	Shanghai	橫豎, 反正
	Suzhou	橫豎, 橫道
	Wenzhou	橫直, 到老
Xiang	Changsha	橫直, 橫去
Xiang	Shuangfeng	橫直, 紅黑