反覆無常
Chinese
| to go back and forth; to be changeable; to be full of changes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (反覆無常) | 反覆 | 無常 | |
| simp. (反复无常*) | 反复 | 无常 | |
| alternative forms | 反復無常/反复无常 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: fǎnfùwúcháng
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˇ ㄈㄨˋ ㄨˊ ㄔㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fǎnfùwúcháng
- Wade–Giles: fan3-fu4-wu2-chʻang2
- Yale: fǎn-fù-wú-cháng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: faanfuhwucharng
- Palladius: фаньфуучан (fanʹfuučan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fän²¹⁴⁻²¹ fu⁵¹ u³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: faan2 fuk1 mou4 soeng4
- Yale: fáan fūk mòuh sèuhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: faan2 fuk7 mou4 soeng4
- Guangdong Romanization: fan2 fug1 mou4 sêng4
- Sinological IPA (key): /faːn³⁵ fʊk̚⁵ mou̯²¹ sœːŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
反覆無常
- to be capricious; to be erratic; to be fickle
Synonyms
- (Hokkien) 反起反倒