寡廉鮮恥

Chinese

		few; widowed	uncorrupt; inexpensive	few; rare; fresh	shame; disgrace
trad. (寡廉鮮恥)		寡	廉	鮮	恥
simp. (寡廉鲜耻)		寡	廉	鲜	耻

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guǎliánxiǎnchǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄔˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwaa² lim⁴ sin² ci²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guǎliánxiǎnchǐ [Phonetic: guǎliánxiánchǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄔˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guǎliánsiǎnchǐh
    • Wade–Giles: kua³-lien²-hsien³-chʻih³
    • Yale: gwǎ-lyán-syǎn-chř
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goaliansheanchyy
    • Palladius: гуаляньсяньчи (gualjanʹsjanʹči)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ li̯ɛn³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwaa² lim⁴ sin² ci²
    • Yale: gwá lìhm sín chí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwaa² lim⁴ sin² tsi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: gua² lim⁴ xin² qi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷaː³⁵ liːm²¹ siːn³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/

Idiom

寡廉鮮恥

1. to have no sense of shame and integrity