"防不勝防" meaning in Chinese

See 防不勝防 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /fɑŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵¹ fɑŋ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /fɑŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ fɑŋ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /fɔːŋ²¹ pɐt̚⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵ fɔːŋ²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² put̚⁵⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hɔŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /hɔŋ¹³⁻²² put̚³²⁻⁵ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /hɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /hɔŋ²³⁻³³ put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ hɔŋ²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /huaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ puk̚²⁻⁴ seŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ huaŋ⁵⁵/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /fɑŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵¹ fɑŋ³⁵/, /fɑŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ fɑŋ³⁵/, /fɔːŋ²¹ pɐt̚⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵ fɔːŋ²¹/, /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ²⁴/, /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² put̚⁵⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hɔŋ²⁴/, /hɔŋ¹³⁻²² put̚³²⁻⁵ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ¹³/, /hɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ²⁴/, /hɔŋ²³⁻³³ put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ hɔŋ²³/, /huaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ puk̚²⁻⁴ seŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ huaŋ⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: fángbùshèngfáng [Mandarin, Pinyin], fángbùshēngfáng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄈㄤˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄥˋ ㄈㄤˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ㄈㄤˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄥ ㄈㄤˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], fong⁴ bat¹ sing¹ fong⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], hông-put-sèng-hông [Hokkien, POJ], huang⁵ bug⁴ sêng³ huang⁵ [Peng'im, Teochew], fángbùshèngfáng [Phonetic:fángbúshèngfáng] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], fángbùshèngfáng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], fang²-pu⁴-shêng⁴-fang² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], fáng-bù-shèng-fáng [Mandarin, Yale], farngbushenqfarng [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], фанбушэнфан [Mandarin, Palladius], fanbušɛnfan [Mandarin, Palladius], fángbùshēngfáng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], fángbùshengfáng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], fang²-pu⁴-shêng¹-fang² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], fáng-bù-shēng-fáng [Mandarin, Yale], farngbushengfarng [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], fòhng bāt sīng fòhng [Cantonese, Yale], fong⁴ bat⁷ sing¹ fong⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], fong⁴ bed¹ xing¹ fong⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], hông-put-sìng-hông [Hokkien, Tai-lo], hongputseanghoong [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], huâng puk sèng huâng [POJ, Teochew]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 防不勝防
  1. the utmost care could not prevent it from happening; to be impossible to defend effectively Tags: idiomatic

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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Tai-lo"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
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        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
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        "Quanzhou"
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        "Zhangzhou"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
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        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
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        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
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        "Teochew"
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      "ipa": "/fɑŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵¹ fɑŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɑŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ fɑŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɔːŋ²¹ pɐt̚⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵ fɔːŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² put̚⁵⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hɔŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔŋ¹³⁻²² put̚³²⁻⁵ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ¹³/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²³⁻³³ put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ hɔŋ²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ puk̚²⁻⁴ seŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ huaŋ⁵⁵/"
    }
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      "zh-pron": "huang⁵ bug⁴ sêng³ huang⁵"
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        "Palladius"
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      "ipa": "/fɑŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵¹ fɑŋ³⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "fong⁴ bat⁷ sing¹ fong⁴"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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      "zh-pron": "fong⁴ bed¹ xing¹ fong⁴"
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    {
      "ipa": "/fɔːŋ²¹ pɐt̚⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵ fɔːŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ²⁴/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² put̚⁵⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hɔŋ²⁴/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
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    {
      "ipa": "/hɔŋ¹³⁻²² put̚³²⁻⁵ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ¹³/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²³⁻³³ put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ hɔŋ²³/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
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    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huâng puk sèng huâng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ puk̚²⁻⁴ seŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ huaŋ⁵⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
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      "other": "[Phonetic: fángbúshèngfáng]"
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    {
      "ipa": "/fɑŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵¹ fɑŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɑŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ fɑŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɔːŋ²¹ pɐt̚⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵ fɔːŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² put̚⁵⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hɔŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔŋ¹³⁻²² put̚³²⁻⁵ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²³⁻³³ put̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ hɔŋ²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ puk̚²⁻⁴ seŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ huaŋ⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "防不勝防"
}

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