心無旁騖

Chinese

		heart; mind	not have	to lack devotion with external interests instead of.
trad. (心無旁騖)		心	無	旁騖
simp. (心无旁骛)		心	无	旁骛
alternative forms		心無旁鶩／心无旁鹜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnwúpángwù

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄨˊ ㄆㄤˊ ㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ mou⁴ pong⁴ mou⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnwúpángwù
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄨˊ ㄆㄤˊ ㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinwúpángwù
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-wu²-pʻang²-wu⁴
    • Yale: syīn-wú-páng-wù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinwuparngwuh
    • Palladius: синьупанъу (sinʹupanʺu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ u³⁵ pʰɑŋ³⁵ u⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sam¹ mou⁴ pong⁴ mou⁶
    • Yale: sām mòuh pòhng mouh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ mou⁴ pong⁴ mou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ mou⁴ pong⁴ mou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ mou̯²¹ pʰɔːŋ²¹ mou̯²²/

Idiom

心無旁騖

1. to be concentrated and single-minded