一聲不響

Chinese

			not; no	to make a sound; to sound; to ring to make a sound; to sound; to ring; (a measure word for sound); loud
trad. (一聲不響)		一聲	不	響
simp. (一声不响)		一声	不	响

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīshēngbùxiǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄕㄥ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ sing¹ bat¹ hoeng²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīshēngbùxiǎng [Phonetic: yìshēngbùxiǎng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄕㄥ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yishengbùsiǎng
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-shêng¹-pu⁴-hsiang³
    • Yale: yī-shēng-bù-syǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ishengbusheang
    • Palladius: ишэнбусян (išɛnbusjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ sing¹ bat¹ hoeng²
    • Yale: yāt sīng bāt héung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ sing¹ bat⁷ hoeng²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ xing¹ bed¹ hêng²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ hœːŋ³⁵/

Idiom

一聲不響

1. to keep silent; not uttering a sound