靠不住 in Chinese

IPA: /kʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ b̥u¹ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kʰaːu̯³³ pɐt̚⁵ t͡syː²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ b̥u¹ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/, /kʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/, /kʰaːu̯³³ pɐt̚⁵ t͡syː²²/ Chinese transliterations: kàobuzhù [Mandarin, Pinyin], kàobùzhù [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄎㄠˋ ˙ㄅㄨㄓㄨˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ㄎㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], kaau³ bat¹ zyu⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], kàobuzhù [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], kàobůjhù [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kʻao⁴-pu⁵-chu⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], kàu-bu-jù [Mandarin, Yale], kawbujuh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], каобучжу [Mandarin, Palladius], kaobučžu [Mandarin, Palladius], kàobùzhù [Phonetic:kàobúzhù] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], kàobùjhù [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kʻao⁴-pu⁴-chu⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], kàu-bù-jù [Mandarin, Yale], kaau bāt jyuh [Cantonese, Yale], kaau³ bat⁷ dzy⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], kao³ bed¹ ju⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{head|zh|adjective}} 靠不住

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      "zh-pron": "kàobuzhù"
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      "zh-pron": "kàobùzhù"
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄎㄠˋ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄓㄨˋ"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄎㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨˋ"
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kaau³ bat¹ zyu⁶"
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "kàobuzhù"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "kàobůjhù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "kʻao⁴-pu⁵-chu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kàu-bu-jù"
    },
    {
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "kawbujuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "каобучжу"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kaobučžu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ b̥u¹ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "kàobùzhù [Phonetic:kàobúzhù]"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "kàobùjhù"
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      "zh-pron": "kʻao⁴-pu⁴-chu⁴"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kàu-bù-jù"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "kaau bāt jyuh"
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "kaau³ bat⁷ dzy⁶"
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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      "zh-pron": "kao³ bed¹ ju⁶"
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      "ipa": "/kʰaːu̯³³ pɐt̚⁵ t͡syː²²/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "ipa": "/kʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰaːu̯³³ pɐt̚⁵ t͡syː²²/"
    }
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  "word": "靠不住"
}

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      "zh-pron": "kàobuzhù"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄎㄠˋ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄓㄨˋ"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄎㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨˋ"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kaau³ bat¹ zyu⁶"
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "kàobuzhù"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "kàobůjhù"
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        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "kʻao⁴-pu⁵-chu⁴"
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      "zh-pron": "kawbujuh"
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        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "каобучжу"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kaobučžu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ b̥u¹ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "kàobùzhù [Phonetic:kàobúzhù]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kàobùjhù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "kʻao⁴-pu⁴-chu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kàu-bù-jù"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kaau bāt jyuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kaau³ bat⁷ dzy⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kao³ bed¹ ju⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰaːu̯³³ pɐt̚⁵ t͡syː²²/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/kʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ b̥u¹ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/kʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/kʰaːu̯³³ pɐt̚⁵ t͡syː²²/"
    }
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  "word": "靠不住"
}

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"靠不住" meaning in Chinese

Adjective