陰魂不散
Chinese
| ghost; spirit; apparition | not; no | adjourn; scatter; leisurely adjourn; scatter; leisurely; loosen; powdered medicine; to scatter; to come loose | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (陰魂不散) | 陰魂 | 不 | 散 | |
| simp. (阴魂不散) | 阴魂 | 不 | 散 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yīnhúnbùsàn
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄣ ㄏㄨㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄙㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yinhúnbùsàn
- Wade–Giles: yin1-hun2-pu4-san4
- Yale: yīn-hwún-bù-sàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: inhwenbusann
- Palladius: иньхуньбусань (inʹxunʹbusanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /in⁵⁵ xu̯ən³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻⁵³ sän⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jam1 wan4 bat1 saan2
- Yale: yām wàhn bāt sáan
- Cantonese Pinyin: jam1 wan4 bat7 saan2
- Guangdong Romanization: yem1 wen4 bed1 san2
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐm⁵⁵ wɐn²¹ pɐt̚⁵ saːn³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
陰魂不散
- to have a (often negative) lasting effect (with respect to a person or event that is now not existing)
- 儘管軸心國早已被擊敗，但法西斯主義思想仍然在極右翼分子的心中陰魂不散。 [MSC, trad.]
- Jǐnguǎn zhóuxīnguó zǎoyǐ bèi jībài, dàn fǎxīsīzhǔyì sīxiǎng réngrán zài jíyòuyì fēnzǐ de xīnzhōng yīnhúnbùsàn. [Pinyin]
- Although the Axis Powers were defeated, Fascism persisted among far right supporters.
尽管轴心国早已被击败，但法西斯主义思想仍然在极右翼分子的心中阴魂不散。 [MSC, simp.]