餓殍遍野

Chinese

			to blanket the countryside
trad. (餓殍遍野)		餓殍	遍野
simp. (饿殍遍野)		饿殍	遍野

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): èpiǎobiànyě

(Zhuyin): ㄜˋ ㄆㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄝˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngo⁶ piu⁵ pin³ je⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: èpiǎobiànyě
  - Zhuyin: ㄜˋ ㄆㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄝˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ehpeaubiannyyie
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀɤ⁵¹ pʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ pi̯ɛn⁵¹ i̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngo⁶ piu⁵ pin³ je⁵
  - Yale: ngoh píuh pin yéh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngo⁶ piu⁵ pin³ je⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngo⁶ piu⁵ pin³ yé⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋɔː²² pʰiːu̯¹³ pʰiːn³³ jɛː¹³/

Idiom

餓殍遍野

strewn with corpses of victims of starvation

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