玩世不恭

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Chinese

		to despise worldly affairs; to be unruly	disrespectful; irreverent; discourteous
simp. and trad. (玩世不恭)		玩世	不恭

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wánshìbùgōng, wànshìbùgōng

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˊ ㄕˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄥ, ㄨㄢˋ ㄕˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wun⁶ sai³ bat¹ gung¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, colloquial; standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wánshìbùgōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˊ ㄕˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wánshìhbùgong
  - Wade–Giles: wan²-shih⁴-pu⁴-kung¹
  - Yale: wán-shr̀-bù-gūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wanshyhbugong
  - Palladius: ваньшибугун (vanʹšibugun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, literary; variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wànshìbùgōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˋ ㄕˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wànshìhbùgong
  - Wade–Giles: wan⁴-shih⁴-pu⁴-kung¹
  - Yale: wàn-shr̀-bù-gūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wannshyhbugong
  - Palladius: ваньшибугун (vanʹšibugun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wun⁶ sai³ bat¹ gung¹
  - Yale: wuhn sai bāt gūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wun⁶ sai³ bat⁷ gung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: wun⁶ sei³ bed¹ gung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːn²² sɐi̯³³ pɐt̚⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

玩世不恭

to despise worldly conventions; to be cynical; frivolous

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