虎無爪,鳥無翼
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虎无爪,鸟无翼
Chinese
[
edit
]
tiger
not have
claw
bird
not have
wing
trad.
(
虎無爪,鳥無翼
)
虎
無
爪
,
鳥
無
翼
simp.
(
虎无爪,鸟无翼
)
虎
无
爪
,
鸟
无
翼
Literally:
“a tiger without claws, a bird without wings”.
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
hǔ wú zhuǎ, niǎo wú yì
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄏㄨˇ ㄨˊ ㄓㄨㄚˇ , ㄋㄧㄠˇ ㄨˊ ㄧˋ
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
hǔ wú zhuǎ, niǎo wú yì
Zhuyin
:
ㄏㄨˇ ㄨˊ ㄓㄨㄚˇ , ㄋㄧㄠˇ ㄨˊ ㄧˋ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
hǔ wú jhuǎ, niǎo wú yì
Wade–Giles
:
hu
3
wu
2
chua
3
, niao
3
wu
2
i
4
Yale
:
hǔ wú jwǎ-, nyǎu wú yì
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
huu wu joa, neau wu yih
Palladius
:
ху у чжуа, няо у и
(xu u čžua, njao u i)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/xu²¹⁴⁻²¹ u³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu̯ä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ni̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ u³⁵ i⁵¹/
Idiom
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虎無爪,鳥無翼
a
useless
individual
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