勞民傷財

Chinese


trad. (勞民傷財)		勞民	傷財
simp. (劳民伤财)		劳民	伤财

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): láomínshāngcái

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄕㄤㄘㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁴ man⁴ soeng¹ coi⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: láomínshāngcái
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄕㄤㄘㄞˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lauminshangtsair
  - IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯³⁵ min³⁵ ʂɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lou⁴ man⁴ soeng¹ coi⁴
  - Yale: lòuh màhn sēung chòih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁴ man⁴ soeng¹ tsoi⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: lou⁴ men⁴ sêng¹ coi⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /lou̯²¹ mɐn²¹ sœːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔːi̯²¹/

Idiom

勞民傷財

to waste both manpower and resources

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