不甘後人

Chinese

		to be unwilling; to not want to	later generations; future generations; posterity later generations; future generations; posterity; people in the rear
trad. (不甘後人)		不甘	後人
simp. (不甘后人)		不甘	后人

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùgānhòurén

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄢ ㄏㄡˋ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ gam¹ hau⁶ jan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùgānhòurén
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄢ ㄏㄡˋ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùganhòurén
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-kan¹-hou⁴-jên²
    • Yale: bù-gān-hòu-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buganhowren
    • Palladius: буганьхоужэнь (buganʹxoužɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ kän⁵⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bat¹ gam¹ hau⁶ jan⁴
    • Yale: bāt gām hauh yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ gam¹ hau⁶ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ gem¹ heo⁶ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ kɐm⁵⁵ hɐu̯²² jɐn²¹/

Idiom

不甘後人

1. to not be content to lag behind; to hate being outdone; to be not content to fall behind or not exceed