一籌莫展

Chinese

			do not; there is none who	to spread out; to postpone; to unfold to spread out; to postpone; to unfold; to use
trad. (一籌莫展)		一籌	莫	展
simp. (一筹莫展)		一筹	莫	展

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yīchóumòzhǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄔㄡˊ ㄇㄛˋ ㄓㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ cau⁴ mok⁶ zin²
Min Nan (POJ): it-tiû-bo̍k-tián

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yīchóumòzhǎn [Phonetic: yìchóumòzhǎn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄔㄡˊ ㄇㄛˋ ㄓㄢˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yi1chourmohjaan
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯³⁵ mu̯ɔ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂa̠n²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat¹ cau⁴ mok⁶ zin²
  - Yale: yāt chàuh mohk jín
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ tsau⁴ mok⁹ dzin²
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ ceo⁴ mog⁶ jin²
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ t͡sʰɐu̯²¹ mɔːk̚² t͡siːn³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: it-tiû-bo̍k-tián
  - Tâi-lô: it-tiû-bo̍k-tián
  - Phofsit Daibuun: itdiu'bogdiern
  - IPA (Xiamen): /it̚³²⁻⁴ tiu²⁴⁻²² bɔk̚⁴⁻³² tiɛn⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /it̚⁵⁻²⁴ tiu²⁴⁻²² bɔk̚²⁴⁻²² tiɛn⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /it̚³²⁻⁵ tiu¹³⁻²² bɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ tiɛn⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /it̚³²⁻⁴ tiu²⁴⁻¹¹ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² tiɛn⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /it̚³²⁻⁴ tiu²³⁻³³ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² tiɛn⁴¹/

Idiom

一籌莫展

to be unable to find a solution; to be at wits' end

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