"愛莫能助" meaning in Chinese

See 愛莫能助 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /ˀaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ mu̯ɔ⁵¹ nɤŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ɔːi̯³³ mɔːk̚² nɐŋ²¹ t͡sɔː²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ˀaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ mu̯ɔ⁵¹ nɤŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/, /ɔːi̯³³ mɔːk̚² nɐŋ²¹ t͡sɔː²²/ Chinese transliterations: àimònéngzhù [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄞˋ ㄇㄛˋ ㄋㄥˊ ㄓㄨˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], oi³ mok⁶ nang⁴ zo⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], àimònéngzhù [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], àimònéngjhù [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], ai⁴-mo⁴-nêng²-chu⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], ài-mwò-néng-jù [Mandarin, Yale], aymohnengjuh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], аймонэнчжу [Mandarin, Palladius], ajmonɛnčžu [Mandarin, Palladius], oi mohk nàhng joh [Cantonese, Yale], oi³ mok⁹ nang⁴ dzo⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], oi³ mog⁶ neng⁴ zo⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 愛莫能助
  1. unable to help, despite wanting to Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-愛莫能助-zh-phrase-MsEOVeaT Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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      "zh-pron": "ai⁴-mo⁴-nêng²-chu⁴"
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