寡廉鮮恥

Chinese

		few; widowed	incorrupt; inexpensive	few; rare; fresh	shame; disgrace
trad. (寡廉鮮恥)		寡	廉	鮮	恥
simp. (寡廉鲜耻)		寡	廉	鲜	耻

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): guǎliánxiǎnchǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄔˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gwaa² lim⁴ sin² ci²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: guǎliánxiǎnchǐ [Phonetic: guǎliánxiánchǐ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄔˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goaliansheanchyy
  - Tongyong Pinyin: guǎliánsiǎnchǐh
  - IPA ^(key): /kwä²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ljɛn³⁵ ɕjɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gwaa² lim⁴ sin² ci²
  - Yale: gwá lìhm sín chí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gwaa² lim⁴ sin² tsi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: gua² lim⁴ xin² qi²
  - IPA ^(key): /kʷäː³⁵ liːm²¹ siːn³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/

Idiom

寡廉鮮恥

to have no sense of shame and integrity

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