義不容辭

Chinese

		justice; righteousness; meaning	not; no	to hold; to contain; to allow to hold; to contain; to allow; appearance; look; countenance	bid farewell; diction; resign bid farewell; diction; resign; say goodbye; take leave; decline
trad. (義不容辭)		義	不	容	辭
simp. (义不容辞)		义	不	容	辞

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìbùróngcí

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄘˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁶ bat¹ jung⁴ ci⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gī-put-iông-sû

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìbùróngcí
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄘˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìbùróngcíh
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴-pu⁴-jung²-tzʻŭ²
    • Yale: yì-bù-rúng-tsź
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihburongtsyr
    • Palladius: ибужунцы (ibužuncy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ ʐʊŋ³⁵ t͡sʰz̩³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ji⁶ bat¹ jung⁴ ci⁴
    • Yale: yih bāt yùhng chìh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁶ bat⁷ jung⁴ tsi⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi⁶ bed¹ yung⁴ qi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²² pɐt̚⁵ jʊŋ²¹ t͡sʰiː²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gī-put-iông-sû
    • Tâi-lô: gī-put-iông-sû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gixput'iongsuu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɡi²²⁻²¹ put̚³²⁻⁴ iɔŋ²⁴⁻²² su²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡi⁴¹⁻²² put̚⁵⁻²⁴ iɔŋ²⁴⁻²² su²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡi²²⁻²¹ put̚³²⁻⁵ iɔŋ¹³⁻²² su¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡi³³⁻¹¹ put̚³²⁻⁴ iɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ su²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡi³³⁻²¹ put̚³²⁻⁴ iɔŋ²³⁻³³ su²³/

Idiom

義不容辭

1. duty-bound; incumbent

   義不容辭的責任／义不容辞的责任  ―  yìbùróngcí de zérèn  ―  compelling duty