不卑不亢

Chinese

		not; no	low; base; vulgar low; base; vulgar; inferior; humble	not; no	overbearing
simp. and trad. (不卑不亢)		不	卑	不	亢

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bùbēibùkàng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄟㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄤˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ bei¹ bat¹ kong³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bùbēibùkàng [Phonetic: bùbēibúkàng]
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄟㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄤˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bùbeibùkàng
  - Wade–Giles: pu⁴-pei¹-pu⁴-kʻang⁴
  - Yale: bù-bēi-bù-kàng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bubeibukanq
  - Palladius: бубэйбукан (bubɛjbukan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ peɪ̯⁵⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ kʰɑŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bat¹ bei¹ bat¹ kong³
  - Yale: bāt bēi bāt kong
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ bei¹ bat⁷ kong³
  - Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ béi¹ bed¹ kong³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ pei̯⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ kʰɔːŋ³³/

Idiom

不卑不亢

neither obsequious nor supercilious

Synonyms

不亢不卑 (bùkàngbùbēi)

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