烏合之眾

Chinese

		to gather in a hasty and disorderly manner, like a murder of crows	's; him/her/it; this	numerous; multitude; crowd
trad. (烏合之眾/烏合之衆)		烏合	之	眾/衆
simp. (乌合之众)		乌合	之	众
Literally: “crowd of gathering crows”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wūhézhīzhòng

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄏㄜˊ ㄓㄓㄨㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wu¹ hap⁶ zi¹ zung³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): o͘-ha̍p-chi-chiòng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wūhézhīzhòng
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄏㄜˊ ㄓㄓㄨㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wuhéjhihjhòng
  - Wade–Giles: wu¹-ho²-chih¹-chung⁴
  - Yale: wū-hé-jr̄-jùng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: uherjyjonq
  - Palladius: ухэчжичжун (uxɛčžičžun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵⁵ xɤ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wu¹ hap⁶ zi¹ zung³
  - Yale: wū hahp jī jung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wu¹ hap⁹ dzi¹ dzung³
  - Guangdong Romanization: wu¹ heb⁶ ji¹ zung³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuː⁵⁵ hɐp̚² t͡siː⁵⁵ t͡sʊŋ³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: o͘-ha̍p-chi-chiòng
  - Tâi-lô: oo-ha̍p-tsi-tsiòng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: o'habcicioxng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻²² hap̚⁴⁻³² t͡si⁴⁴⁻²² t͡siɔŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɔ³³ hap̚²⁴⁻² t͡si³³ t͡siɔŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻²² hap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡si⁴⁴⁻²² t͡siɔŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ hap̚⁴⁻³² t͡si⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siɔŋ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ hap̚⁴⁻³² t͡si⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siɔŋ²¹/

Idiom

烏合之眾

disorderly group of people; mob; rabble

Descendants

⇒ Japanese: 烏合の衆 (ugō no shū)

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