不名一文

Chinese

		not; no	name; fame; to describe name; fame; to describe; place	one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	language; culture; writing language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle
simp. and trad. (不名一文)		不	名	一	文
Literally: “without a penny to one's name”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bùmíngyīwén

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄨㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ ming⁴ jat¹ man⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bùmíngyīwén [Phonetic: bùmíngyìwén]
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄨㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bu4mingyi1wen
  - IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ miŋ³⁵ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ u̯ən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bat¹ ming⁴ jat¹ man⁴
  - Yale: bāt mìhng yāt màhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ ming⁴ jat⁷ man⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ ming⁴ yed¹ men⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ mɪŋ²¹ jɐt̚⁵ mɐn²¹/

Idiom

不名一文

penniless; broke

Synonyms

不名一錢／不名一钱 (bùmíngyīqián)

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