乳臭未乾

See also: 乳臭未干

Chinese

		smell of one's mother's milk; childishness, boyishness	not yet; did not; have not not yet; did not; have not; not; 1-3 p.m.; 8th earthly branch	dry; clean; male dry; clean; male; strong; one of the Eight Trigrams; surname
trad. (乳臭未乾)		乳臭	未	乾
simp. (乳臭未干)		乳臭	未	干

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rǔxiùwèigān

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁵ cau³ mei⁶ gon¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: rǔxiùwèigān
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄢ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruushiowweygan
  - IPA ^(key): /ʐu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ u̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ka̠n⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyu⁵ cau³ mei⁶ gon¹
  - Yale: yúh chau meih gōn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁵ tsau³ mei⁶ gon¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yu⁵ ceo³ méi⁶ gon¹
  - IPA ^(key): /jyː¹³ t͡sʰɐu̯³³ mei̯²² kɔːn⁵⁵/

Idiom

乳臭未乾

(figuratively) still very young; wet behind the ears

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