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Chinese
1.1
Pronunciation
1.2
Idiom
1.2.1
Derived terms
Chinese
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not; no
to
become
a
useful
implement
; to
grow up
to be a
talented
or
useful
person
trad.
(
不成器
)
不
成器
simp.
#
(
不成器
)
不
成器
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
bùchéngqì
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄧˋ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
bat
1
sing
4
hei
3
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
,
POJ
)
:
put sêng khì
(
Teochew
,
Peng'im
)
:
bug
4
sêng
1
ki
3
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
bùchéngqì
Zhuyin
:
ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄧˋ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
bùchéngcì
Wade–Giles
:
pu
4
-chʻêng
2
-chʻi
4
Yale
:
bù-chéng-chì
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
bucherngchih
Palladius
:
бучэнци
(bučɛnci)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/pu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
bat
1
sing
4
hei
3
Yale
:
b
ā
t sìhng hei
Cantonese Pinyin
:
bat
7
sing
4
hei
3
Guangdong Romanization
:
bed
1
xing
4
héi
3
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/pɐt̚⁵ sɪŋ
²¹
hei̯³³/
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
put sêng khì
Tâi-lô
:
put sîng khì
Phofsit Daibuun
:
pud seeng qix
IPA
(
Xiamen
)
:
/put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² kʰi²¹/
IPA
(
Quanzhou
)
:
/put̚⁵⁻²⁴ siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² kʰi⁴¹/
IPA
(
Zhangzhou
)
:
/put̚³²⁻⁵ siɪŋ¹³⁻²² kʰi²¹/
IPA
(
Taipei
)
:
/put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰi¹¹/
IPA
(
Kaohsiung
)
:
/put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²³⁻³³ kʰi²¹/
(
Teochew
)
Peng'im
:
bug
4
sêng
1
ki
3
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
-like
:
puk seng khì
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/puk̚²⁻⁴ seŋ³³⁻²³ kʰi²¹³/
Idiom
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不成器
(
figurative
)
to not
grow up
to be a
talented
or
useful
person
孩子
不
學好
不成器
。
[
MSC
,
trad.
]
孩子
不
学好
不成器
。
[
MSC
,
simp.
]
Háizi bù xuéhǎo
bùchéngqì
.
[Pinyin]
Children who fail to learn from good examples will
not grow up to be useful people
.
Derived terms
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不打不成器
(
bù dǎ bù chéng qì
)
玉不琢,不成器
(
yù bù zhuó, bù chéng qì
)