朝夕難保

See also: 朝夕难保

Chinese

		morning and night; day and night; all the time morning and night; day and night; all the time; very short time; short while	to be difficult to ensure the safety of; to be difficult to protect
trad. (朝夕難保)		朝夕	難保
simp. (朝夕难保)		朝夕	难保

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhāoxīnánbǎo, zhāoxìnánbǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄠ ㄒㄧ ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄠˇ, ㄓㄠ ㄒㄧˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ziu¹ zik⁶ naan⁴ bou²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhāoxīnánbǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄠ ㄒㄧ ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhaosinánbǎo
    • Wade–Giles: chao¹-hsi¹-nan²-pao³
    • Yale: jāu-syī-nán-bǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaushinanbao
    • Palladius: чжаосинаньбао (čžaosinanʹbao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵ nän³⁵ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhāoxìnánbǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄠ ㄒㄧˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhaosìnánbǎo
    • Wade–Giles: chao¹-hsi⁴-nan²-pao³
    • Yale: jāu-syì-nán-bǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaushihnanbao
    • Palladius: чжаосинаньбао (čžaosinanʹbao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi⁵¹ nän³⁵ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ziu¹ zik⁶ naan⁴ bou²
    • Yale: jīu jihk nàahn bóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dziu¹ dzik⁹ naan⁴ bou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: jiu¹ jig⁶ nan⁴ bou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːu̯⁵⁵ t͡sɪk̚² naːn²¹ pou̯³⁵/

Idiom

朝夕難保

1. one's days are numbered; one is on the verge of death (or defeat etc.)