百事通

Chinese

		a myriad number of issues; all kinds of matters	go through; know well; to connect go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open
trad. (百事通)		百事	通
simp. #(百事通)		百事	通

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǎishìtōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˇ ㄕˋ ㄊㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baak³ si⁶ tung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǎishìtōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˇ ㄕˋ ㄊㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǎishìhtong
    • Wade–Giles: pai³-shih⁴-tʻung¹
    • Yale: bǎi-shr̀-tūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baeshyhtong
    • Palladius: байшитун (bajšitun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baak³ si⁶ tung¹
    • Yale: baak sih tūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁸ si⁶ tung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bag³ xi⁶ tung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːk̚³ siː²² tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

百事通

1. jack of all trades; know-it-all

Synonyms

• 萬事通／万事通 (wànshìtōng)