鼠目寸光

Chinese

		rat; mouse	eye; item; section eye; item; section; list; catalogue; table of contents; (taxonomy) order; goal; name; title	a unit of length	light; ray; bright
trad. (鼠目寸光)		鼠	目	寸	光
simp. #(鼠目寸光)		鼠	目	寸	光

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shǔmùcùnguāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨˇ ㄇㄨˋ ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄍㄨㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syu² muk⁶ cyun³ gwong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shǔmùcùnguāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˇ ㄇㄨˋ ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄍㄨㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shǔmùcùnguang
    • Wade–Giles: shu³-mu⁴-tsʻun⁴-kuang¹
    • Yale: shǔ-mù-tswùn-gwāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuumuhtsuennguang
    • Palladius: шумуцуньгуан (šumucunʹguan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰu̯ən⁵¹ ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: syu² muk⁶ cyun³ gwong¹
    • Yale: syú muhk chyun gwōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sy² muk⁹ tsyn³ gwong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xu² mug⁶ qun³ guong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syː³⁵ mʊk̚² t͡sʰyːn³³ kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

鼠目寸光

1. short-sighted; to lack foresight