跌跌不休

Chinese

		to drop; to fall; to tumble	to drop; to fall; to tumble	to not stop; to be endless; to be ceaseless to not stop; to be endless; to be ceaseless; to be incessant; to be nonstop
simp. and trad. (跌跌不休)		跌	跌	不休

Etymology

Near-homophone transformation of 喋喋不休 (diédiébùxiū).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): diē diē bùxiū, dié dié bùxiū

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄝㄉㄧㄝㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄡ, ㄉㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄧㄝˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄡ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: diē diē bùxiū
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄝㄉㄧㄝㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄡ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: die die bùsiou
  - Wade–Giles: tieh¹ tieh¹ pu⁴-hsiu¹
  - Yale: dyē dyē bù-syōu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: die die bushiou
  - Palladius: де де бусю (de de busju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti̯ɛ⁵⁵ ti̯ɛ⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dié dié bùxiū
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄧㄝˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄡ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dié dié bùsiou
  - Wade–Giles: tieh² tieh² pu⁴-hsiu¹
  - Yale: dyé dyé bù-syōu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dye dye bushiou
  - Palladius: де де бусю (de de busju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti̯ɛ³⁵ ti̯ɛ³⁵ pu⁵¹ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/

Verb

跌跌不休

(neologism) (usually of price) decrease incessantly

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