八字還沒一撇
See also: 八字还没一撇
Chinese
character yet, still has not one left-falling stroke trad. (八字還沒一撇) 八 字 還 沒 一 撇 simp. (八字还没一撇) 八 字 还 没 一 撇 Literally: “there is not even the first stroke of the character 八 (considered one of the simplest characters)”.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄚ ㄗˋ ㄏㄞˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄧ ㄆㄧㄝˇ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ba1 tzyh hair mei yi1 piie
- IPA (key): /pa̠⁵⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ xaɪ̯³⁵ meɪ̯³⁵ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ pʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (八字還沒一撇兒／八字还没一撇儿)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄚ ㄗˋ ㄏㄞˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄧ ㄆㄧㄝˇㄦ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ba1tzyhhairmeiyi1piiel
- IPA (key): /pa̠⁵⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ xaɪ̯³⁵ meɪ̯³⁵ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ pʰjɛɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: baat3 zi6 waan4 mut6 jat1 pit3
- Yale: baat jih wàahn muht yāt pit
- Cantonese Pinyin: baat8 dzi6 waan4 mut9 jat7 pit8
- Guangdong Romanization: bad3 ji6 wan4 mud6 yed1 pid3
- IPA (key): /pɑːt̚³ t͡siː²² wɑːn²¹ muːt̚² jɐt̚⁵ pʰiːt̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
Idiom
八字還沒一撇
- nothing tangible in sight; things have not even begun to take shape; there's not the slightest sign of success yet
Synonyms
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