乏人問津
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Chinese
[
edit
]
to make inquiries about a ferry crossing; to
make
inquiries
trad.
(
乏人問津
)
乏人
問津
simp.
(
乏人问津
)
乏人
问津
Pronunciation
[
edit
]
Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
fárénwènjīn
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄈㄚˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄣ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
fat
6
jan
4
man
6
zeon
1
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
,
POJ
)
:
hoa̍t-jîn-būn-chin
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
fárénwènjīn
Zhuyin
:
ㄈㄚˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄣ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
fárénwùnjin
Wade–Giles
:
fa
2
-jên
2
-wên
4
-chin
1
Yale
:
fá-rén-wèn-jīn
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
farrenwennjin
Palladius
:
фажэньвэньцзинь
(fažɛnʹvɛnʹczinʹ)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/fä³⁵ ʐən³⁵ wən⁵¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
fat
6
jan
4
man
6
zeon
1
Yale
:
faht yàhn mahn j
ē
un
Cantonese Pinyin
:
fat
9
jan
4
man
6
dzoen
1
Guangdong Romanization
:
fed
6
yen
4
men
6
zên
1
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/fɐt̚² jɐn
²¹
mɐn²² t͡sɵn
⁵⁵
/
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
:
General
Taiwanese
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
hoa̍t-jîn-būn-chin
Tâi-lô
:
hua̍t-jîn-būn-tsin
Phofsit Daibuun
:
hoadjinbuxncyn
IPA
(
Kaohsiung
)
:
/huat̚⁴⁻³² zin²³⁻³³ bun³³⁻²¹ t͡sin⁴⁴/
Idiom
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]
乏人問津
to have few people making
enquiries
about the
matter
; to be
unable
to
attract
people's
attention
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