舉世混濁

Chinese

		throughout the world; whole world	muddy; turbid
trad. (舉世混濁)		舉世	混濁
simp. (举世混浊)		举世	混浊
Literally: “all the world is muddy”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jǔshìhǔnzhuó

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˇ ㄕˋ ㄏㄨㄣˇ ㄓㄨㄛˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jǔshìhǔnzhuó
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˇ ㄕˋ ㄏㄨㄣˇ ㄓㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyǔshìhhǔnjhuó
    • Wade–Giles: chü³-shih⁴-hun³-cho²
    • Yale: jyǔ-shr̀-hwǔn-jwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeushyhhoenjwo
    • Palladius: цзюйшихуньчжо (czjujšixunʹčžo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ xu̯ən²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ³⁵/

Idiom

舉世混濁

1. (figurative) the whole world is morally corrupt