人人自危
Chinese
| everyone; everybody; all of us | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (人人自危) |
人人 | 自危 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: rénrénzìwēi
- Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄗˋ ㄨㄟ
- Tongyong Pinyin: rénrénzìhwei
- Wade–Giles: jên2-jên2-tzŭ4-wei1
- Yale: rén-rén-dz̀-wēi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: renrentzyhuei
- Palladius: жэньжэньцзывэй (žɛnʹžɛnʹczyvɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʐən³⁵ ʐən³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ weɪ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; dated variant in Mainland)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: rénrénzìwéi
- Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄗˋ ㄨㄟˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: rénrénzìhwéi
- Wade–Giles: jên2-jên2-tzŭ4-wei2
- Yale: rén-rén-dz̀-wéi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: renrentzyhwei
- Palladius: жэньжэньцзывэй (žɛnʹžɛnʹczyvɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʐən³⁵ ʐən³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jan4 jan4 zi6 ngai4
- Yale: yàhn yàhn jih ngàih
- Cantonese Pinyin: jan4 jan4 dzi6 ngai4
- Guangdong Romanization: yen4 yen4 ji6 ngei4
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐn²¹ jɐn²¹ t͡siː²² ŋɐi̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jîn-lâng-chū-gûi
- Tâi-lô: jîn-lâng-tsū-guî
- Phofsit Daibuun: jinlangzuxguii
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /zin²³⁻³³ laŋ²³⁻³³ t͡su³³⁻²¹ ɡui²³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Idiom
人人自危
- to be in a tense and terrible situation, causing people to be in uneasy and worried
- 法令誅罰日益刻深，群臣人人自危，欲畔者衆。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, trad.]
- From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE
- Fǎlìng zhūfá rìyì kèshēn, qúnchén rénrénzìwēi, yù pàn zhě zhòng. [Pinyin]
- At this time, the laws and ordinances, penalties and punishments were day by day more severe. Each of the court officials felt himself in danger and many people wanted to revolt.
法令诛罚日益刻深，群臣人人自危，欲畔者众。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, simp.]