萬事通

Chinese

		all; everything	go through; know well; to connect go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open
trad. (萬事通)		萬事	通
simp. (万事通)		万事	通

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wànshìtōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˋ ㄕˋ ㄊㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): maan⁶ si⁶ tung¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bān-sū-thong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wànshìtōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˋ ㄕˋ ㄊㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wànshìhtong
    • Wade–Giles: wan⁴-shih⁴-tʻung¹
    • Yale: wàn-shr̀-tūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wannshyhtong
    • Palladius: ваньшитун (vanʹšitun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: maan⁶ si⁶ tung¹
    • Yale: maahn sih tūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: maan⁶ si⁶ tung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: man⁶ xi⁶ tung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːn²² siː²² tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bān-sū-thong
    • Tâi-lô: bān-sū-thong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: baxnsuxtofng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ban²²⁻²¹ su²²⁻²¹ tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ban⁴¹⁻²² su⁴¹⁻²² tʰɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ban²²⁻²¹ su²²⁻²¹ tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ban³³⁻¹¹ su³³⁻¹¹ tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ban³³⁻²¹ su³³⁻²¹ tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

萬事通

1. jack of all trades; know-it-all

Synonyms

• 百事通 (bǎishìtōng)