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苦口婆心
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Chinese
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to be
bitter
to the
taste
; to
admonish
earnestly
kind-heartedness
;
kindness
trad.
(
苦口婆心
)
苦口
婆心
simp.
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(
苦口婆心
)
苦口
婆心
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
kǔkǒupóxīn
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄎㄨˇ ㄎㄡˇ ㄆㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄣ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
fu
2
hau
2
po
4
sam
1
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
kǔkǒupóxīn
[Phonetic:
kú
kǒupóxīn]
Zhuyin
:
ㄎㄨˇ ㄎㄡˇ ㄆㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄣ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
kǔkǒupósin
Wade–Giles
:
kʻu
3
-kʻou
3
-pʻo
2
-hsin
1
Yale
:
kǔ-kǒu-pwó-syīn
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
kuukoouporshin
Palladius
:
кукоупосинь
(kukouposinʹ)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/kʰu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰu̯ɔ³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
fu
2
hau
2
po
4
sam
1
Yale
:
fú háu pòh s
ā
m
Cantonese Pinyin
:
fu
2
hau
2
po
4
sam
1
Guangdong Romanization
:
fu
2
heo
2
po
4
sem
1
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/fuː³⁵ hɐu̯³⁵ pʰɔː
²¹
sɐm
⁵⁵
/
Idiom
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苦口婆心
to
persuade
earnestly
and
patiently