報喜不報憂
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edit
]
to
announce
good news
; to
report
success
not; no
to
report
unpleasant
or
disappointing
news
trad.
(
報喜不報憂
)
報喜
不
報憂
simp.
(
报喜不报忧
)
报喜
不
报忧
Pronunciation
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edit
]
Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
bàoxǐ bù bàoyōu
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄅㄠˋ ㄒㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄠˋ ㄧㄡ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
bou
3
hei
2
bat
1
bou
3
jau
1
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
bàoxǐ bù bàoyōu
[Phonetic: bàoxǐ
bú
bàoyōu]
Zhuyin
:
ㄅㄠˋ ㄒㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄠˋ ㄧㄡ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
bàosǐ bù bàoyou
Wade–Giles
:
pao
4
-hsi
3
pu
4
pao
4
-yu
1
Yale
:
bàu-syǐ bù bàu-yōu
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
bawshii bu bawiou
Palladius
:
баоси бу баою
(baosi bu baoju)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/pɑʊ̯⁵¹ ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ pɑʊ̯⁵¹ joʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
bou
3
hei
2
bat
1
bou
3
jau
1
Yale
:
bou héi b
ā
t bou y
ā
u
Cantonese Pinyin
:
bou
3
hei
2
bat
7
bou
3
jau
1
Guangdong Romanization
:
bou
3
héi
2
bed
1
bou
3
yeo
1
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/pou̯³³ hei̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ pou̯³³ jɐu̯
⁵⁵
/
Idiom
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]
報喜不報憂
to
report
the
good news
but not the
bad news
; to
report
only what is
good
while
withholding
what is unpleasant
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:
Mandarin words containing 不 undergoing tone sandhi
Chinese lemmas
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Cantonese lemmas
Chinese four-character idioms
Mandarin four-character idioms
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Chinese idioms
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