手忙腳亂
Chinese
| hand; convenient; ‑er | busy | role; foot; base | in confusion; disorderly | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (手忙腳亂) | 手 | 忙 | 腳 | 亂 | |
| simp. (手忙脚乱) | 手 | 忙 | 脚 | 乱 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shǒumángjiǎoluàn
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˇ ㄇㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄨㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shǒumángjiǎoluàn
- Wade–Giles: shou3-mang2-chiao3-luan4
- Yale: shǒu-máng-jyǎu-lwàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shooumangjeauluann
- Palladius: шоуманцзяолуань (šoumanczjaoluanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mɑŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu̯än⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sau2 mong4 goek3 lyun6
- Yale: sáu mòhng geuk lyuhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: sau2 mong4 goek8 lyn6
- Guangdong Romanization: seo2 mong4 gêg3 lün6
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐu̯³⁵ mɔːŋ²¹ kœːk̚³ lyːn²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
手忙腳亂
- to act in a disorderly and flustered manner