"朽木糞牆" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Chinese]

IPA: /ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu⁵¹⁻⁵³ fən⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /nɐu̯³⁵ mʊk̚² fɐn³³ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /nɐu̯¹³ mʊk̚² fɐn³³ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu⁵¹⁻⁵³ fən⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/, /nɐu̯³⁵ mʊk̚² fɐn³³ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/, /nɐu̯¹³ mʊk̚² fɐn³³ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/ Chinese transliterations: xiǔmùfènqiáng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄒㄧㄡˇ ㄇㄨˋ ㄈㄣˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], nau² muk⁶ fan³ coeng⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], nau⁵ muk⁶ fan³ coeng⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], xiǔmùfènqiáng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], siǒumùfènciáng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hsiu³-mu⁴-fên⁴-chʻiang² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], syǒu-mù-fèn-chyáng [Mandarin, Yale], sheoumuhfennchyang [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], сюмуфэньцян [Mandarin, Palladius], sjumufɛnʹcjan [Mandarin, Palladius], náu muhk fan chèuhng [Cantonese, Yale], náuh muhk fan chèuhng [Cantonese, Yale], nau² muk⁹ fan³ tsoeng⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], nau⁵ muk⁹ fan³ tsoeng⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], neo² mug⁶ fen³ cêng⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], neo⁵ mug⁶ fen³ cêng⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: From the Analects, Book 5 (《論語·公冶長》): : 宰予晝寢。子曰:「朽木不可雕也,糞土之牆,不可杇也,於予與何誅。」 [Classical Chinese, trad.]宰予昼寝。子曰:「朽木不可雕也,粪土之墙,不可杇也,于予与何诛。」 [Classical Chinese, simp.] From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version Zǎi Yǔ zhòuqǐn. Zǐyuē: “Xiǔmù bùkě diāo yě, fèntǔ zhī qiáng, bùkě wū yě, yú Yǔ yǔ hé zhū.” [Pinyin] Zai Yu being asleep during the daytime, the Master said, "Rotten wood cannot be carved; a wall of dirty earth will not receive the trowel. This Yu! — what is the use of my reproving him?" Etymology templates: {{lang|zh|(《論語·公冶長》)}} (《論語·公冶長》), {{zh-x|@^宰.^予 晝寢。子曰:「@朽木 不可 雕 也,糞土 之 @牆,不可 杇{wū} 也,於 @^予 與 何 誅。」|Zai Yu being asleep during the daytime, the Master said, "Rotten wood cannot be carved; a wall of dirty earth will not receive the trowel. This Yu! — what is the use of my reproving him?"|collapsed=y|ref=Analects}} 宰予晝寢。子曰:「朽木不可雕也,糞土之牆,不可杇也,於予與何誅。」 [Classical Chinese, trad.]宰予昼寝。子曰:「朽木不可雕也,粪土之墙,不可杇也,于予与何诛。」 [Classical Chinese, simp.] From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version Zǎi Yǔ zhòuqǐn. Zǐyuē: “Xiǔmù bùkě diāo yě, fèntǔ zhī qiáng, bùkě wū yě, yú Yǔ yǔ hé zhū.” [Pinyin] Zai Yu being asleep during the daytime, the Master said, "Rotten wood cannot be carved; a wall of dirty earth will not receive the trowel. This Yu! — what is the use of my reproving him?" Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 朽木糞牆
  1. a person whose spirit is rotten cannot benefit from education Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-朽木糞牆-zh-phrase-rM5oHC5W
  2. an unsalvageable situation Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-朽木糞牆-zh-phrase-eatznZxL Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese entries with language name categories using raw markup, Chinese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with raw sortkeys Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of Chinese entries with language name categories using raw markup: 16 84 Disambiguation of Chinese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 26 74

Phrase [Japanese]

Forms: 朽木糞牆 [canonical] (ruby: 朽木糞牆(きゅうぼくふんしょう)), kyūbokufunshō [romanization]
Etymology: From Literary Chinese 朽木糞牆/朽木粪墙 (xiǔmùfènqiáng). Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|lzh|-}} Literary Chinese, {{zh-l|朽木糞牆}} 朽木糞牆/朽木粪墙 (xiǔmùfènqiáng) Head templates: {{ja-pos|idiom|きゅうぼくふんしょう}} 朽木糞牆(きゅうぼくふんしょう) • (kyūbokufunshō)
  1. A piece of rotten wood cannot be turned into something beautiful. That is, a person whose spirit is rotten cannot benefit from education. Tags: idiomatic

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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sheoumuhfennchyang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "сюмуфэньцян"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sjumufɛnʹcjan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu⁵¹⁻⁵³ fən⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "náu muhk fan chèuhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "náuh muhk fan chèuhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nau² muk⁹ fan³ tsoeng⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nau⁵ muk⁹ fan³ tsoeng⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "neo² mug⁶ fen³ cêng⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "neo⁵ mug⁶ fen³ cêng⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɐu̯³⁵ mʊk̚² fɐn³³ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɐu̯¹³ mʊk̚² fɐn³³ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu⁵¹⁻⁵³ fən⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɐu̯³⁵ mʊk̚² fɐn³³ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɐu̯¹³ mʊk̚² fɐn³³ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Zai Yu"
  ],
  "word": "朽木糞牆"
}

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      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Literary Chinese 朽木糞牆/朽木粪墙 (xiǔmùfènqiáng).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "朽木糞牆",
      "ruby": [
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          "朽木糞牆",
          "きゅうぼくふんしょう"
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      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "form": "kyūbokufunshō",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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        "Japanese proverbs",
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        "Japanese terms derived from Literary Chinese",
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        "Japanese terms spelled with hyōgaiji kanji",
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        "Japanese terms written with four Han script characters",
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        "A piece of rotten wood cannot be turned into something beautiful. That is, a person whose spirit is rotten cannot benefit from education."
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  "word": "朽木糞牆"
}
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