言必有中 in Chinese

IPA: /jɛn³⁵ pi⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jɛn³⁵ pi⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/ Chinese transliterations: yánbìyǒuzhòng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄓㄨㄥˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], yánbìyǒuzhòng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yánbìyǒujhòng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], yen²-pi⁴-yu³-chung⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yán-bì-yǒu-jùng [Mandarin, Yale], yanbihyeoujonq [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], яньбиючжун [Mandarin, Palladius], janʹbijučžun [Mandarin, Palladius] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 言必有中

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        "whenever one speaks, one speaks to the point; whenever one says something one hits the nail on the head"
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      "zh-pron": "yánbìyǒuzhòng"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄓㄨㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yánbìyǒuzhòng"
    },
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yánbìyǒujhòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yen²-pi⁴-yu³-chung⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yán-bì-yǒu-jùng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yanbihyeoujonq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "яньбиючжун"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "janʹbijučžun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn³⁵ pi⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn³⁵ pi⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "言必有中"
}

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      ],
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        ],
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          "to the point",
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        ],
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        ],
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          "hits the nail on the head",
          "hit the nail on the head"
        ]
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        "Mandarin",
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄓㄨㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yánbìyǒuzhòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yánbìyǒujhòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yen²-pi⁴-yu³-chung⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yán-bì-yǒu-jùng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yanbihyeoujonq"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "яньбиючжун"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "janʹbijučžun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn³⁵ pi⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn³⁵ pi⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "言必有中"
}

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"言必有中" meaning in Chinese

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