飢不擇食 in Chinese

IPA: /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ t͡sɤ³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kei̯⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ t͡saːk̚² sɪk̚²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ t͡sɤ³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/, /kei̯⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ t͡saːk̚² sɪk̚²/ Chinese transliterations: jībùzéshí [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄐㄧㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄜˊ ㄕˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], gei¹ bat¹ zaak⁶ sik⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], jībùzéshí [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], jibùzéshíh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chi¹-pu⁴-tsê²-shih² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], jī-bù-dzé-shŕ [Mandarin, Yale], jibutzershyr [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзибуцзэши [Mandarin, Palladius], czibuczɛši [Mandarin, Palladius], gēi bāt jaahk sihk [Cantonese, Yale], gei¹ bat⁷ dzaak⁹ sik⁹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], géi¹ bed¹ zag⁶ xig⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 飢不擇食

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        "to be not choosy when one is hungry or when matters are urgent; beggars can't be choosers"
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        "(figurative) to be not choosy when one is hungry or when matters are urgent; beggars can't be choosers"
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          "word": "飢不擇食"
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          "word": "飢不擇食"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Tainan"
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          "word": "枵儂無揀食"
        }
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      "zh-pron": "jībùzéshí"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄐㄧ ㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄜˊ ㄕˊ"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "gei¹ bat¹ zaak⁶ sik⁶"
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      "zh-pron": "jībùzéshí"
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      "zh-pron": "jibùzéshíh"
    },
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        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "chi¹-pu⁴-tsê²-shih²"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "jī-bù-dzé-shŕ"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jibutzershyr"
    },
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        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "цзибуцзэши"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "czibuczɛši"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "gēi bāt jaahk sihk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gei¹ bat⁷ dzaak⁹ sik⁹"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "géi¹ bed¹ zag⁶ xig⁶"
    },
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      "ipa": "/kei̯⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ t͡saːk̚² sɪk̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ t͡sɤ³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kei̯⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ t͡saːk̚² sɪk̚²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "飢不擇食"
}

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          "beggars can't be choosers",
          "beggars can't be choosers"
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      "zh-pron": "jībùzéshí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄐㄧ ㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄜˊ ㄕˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gei¹ bat¹ zaak⁶ sik⁶"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jībùzéshí"
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    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jibùzéshíh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chi¹-pu⁴-tsê²-shih²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jī-bù-dzé-shŕ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jibutzershyr"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзибуцзэши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czibuczɛši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ t͡sɤ³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gēi bāt jaahk sihk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gei¹ bat⁷ dzaak⁹ sik⁹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "géi¹ bed¹ zag⁶ xig⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kei̯⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ t͡saːk̚² sɪk̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ t͡sɤ³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kei̯⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ t͡saːk̚² sɪk̚²/"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "飢不擇食"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "飢不擇食"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "飢不擇食"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tainan"
      ],
      "word": "枵儂無揀食"
    }
  ],
  "word": "飢不擇食"
}

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"飢不擇食" meaning in Chinese

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