不加思索

Chinese

		not; no	to add; plus	to think deeply; to ponder
simp. and trad. (不加思索)		不	加	思索

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùjiā-sīsuǒ

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄙ ㄙㄨㄛˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ gaa¹ si¹ sok³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùjiā-sīsuǒ
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄙ ㄙㄨㄛˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùjiasihsuǒ
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-chia¹-ssŭ¹-so³
    • Yale: bù-jyā-sz̄-swǒ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bujiasysuoo
    • Palladius: буцзясысо (buczjasyso)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵ su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bat¹ gaa¹ si¹ sok³
    • Yale: bāt gā sī sok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ gaa¹ si¹ sok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ ga¹ xi¹ sog³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ kaː⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵ sɔːk̚³/

Idiom

不加思索

1. Synonym of 不假思索 (bùjiǎ-sīsuǒ, “without hesitation; without thought”)

   • 一類所謂朋友，他們自稱是中國人民的朋友；中國人中間有些人也不加思索地稱他們做朋友。 [MSC, trad.]
     一类所谓朋友，他们自称是中国人民的朋友；中国人中间有些人也不加思索地称他们做朋友。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: Mao Zedong, Stalin, Friend of the Chinese People

     Yī lèi suǒwèi péngyou, tāmen zìchēng shì Zhōngguó rénmín de péngyou; zhōngguórén zhōngjiān yǒuxiē rén yě bùjiāsīsuǒ de chēng tāmen zuò péngyou. [Pinyin]

     There are so-called friends, self-styled friends of the Chinese people, whom even some Chinese unthinkingly accept as friends.