不虛此行

Chinese

		not; no	devoid of content; void; false devoid of content; void; false; empty; vain	this; these	to go; to do; capable to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional
trad. (不虛此行)		不	虛	此	行
simp. (不虚此行)		不	虚	此	行

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bùxūcīxíng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄩㄘㄒㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ heoi¹ ci² hang⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bùxūcīxíng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄩㄘㄒㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bùsyucihsíng
  - Wade–Giles: pu⁴-hsü¹-tzʻŭ¹-hsing²
  - Yale: bù-syū-tsz̄-syíng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bushiutsyshyng
  - Palladius: бусюйцысин (busjujcysin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ ɕy⁵⁵ t͡sʰz̩⁵⁵ ɕiŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bat¹ heoi¹ ci² hang⁴
  - Yale: bāt hēui chí hàhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ hoey¹ tsi² hang⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ hêu¹ qi² heng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ hɵy̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵ hɐŋ²¹/

Idiom

不虛此行

(figurative) it has been worthwhile; the journey has not been made in vain; the journey has been well worthwhile

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