舉世混濁

Chinese

		throughout the world; whole world	muddy; turbid
trad. (舉世混濁)		舉世	混濁
simp. (举世混浊)		举世	混浊
Literally: “all the world is muddy”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jǔshìhǔnzhuó

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˇ ㄕˋ ㄏㄨㄣˇ ㄓㄨㄛˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jǔshìhǔnzhuó
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˇ ㄕˋ ㄏㄨㄣˇ ㄓㄨㄛˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jyǔshìhhǔnjhuó
  - Wade–Giles: chü³-shih⁴-hun³-cho²
  - Yale: jyǔ-shr̀-hwǔn-jwó
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeushyhhoenjwo
  - Palladius: цзюйшихуньчжо (czjujšixunʹčžo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ xu̯ən²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ³⁵/

Idiom

舉世混濁

(figurative) the whole world is morally corrupt

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