千不該，萬不該

Chinese

		thousand	should not; to not owe		ten thousand; a great number; surname	should not; to not owe
trad. (千不該，萬不該)		千	不該	，	萬	不該
simp. (千不该，万不该)		千	不该	，	万	不该
alternative forms		千不該啊萬不該／千不该啊万不该 千不該萬不該／千不该万不该

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiān bùgāi, wàn bùgāi

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄞ , ㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄞ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiān bùgāi, wàn bùgāi
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄞ , ㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄞ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cian bùgai, wàn bùgai
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien¹ pu⁴-kai¹, wan⁴ pu⁴-kai¹
    • Yale: chyān bù-gāi-, wàn bù-gāi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chian bugai, wann bugai
    • Palladius: цянь бугай, вань бугай (cjanʹ bugaj, vanʹ bugaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ kaɪ̯⁵⁵ wän⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ kaɪ̯⁵⁵/

Phrase

千不該，萬不該

1. (emphatic) really should not (do something or have done something)