任人宰割

Chinese

		to assign; to appoint; office to assign; to appoint; office; responsibility	man; person; people	to oppress; to exploit; to invade to oppress; to exploit; to invade; to butcher; to slaughter and cut up
trad. (任人宰割)		任	人	宰割
simp. ^#(任人宰割)		任	人	宰割

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rènrénzǎigē

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄗㄞˇ ㄍㄜ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jam⁶ jan⁴ zoi² got³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: rènrénzǎigē
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄗㄞˇ ㄍㄜ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rennrentzaege
  - Tongyong Pinyin: rènrénzǎige
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐən⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ t͡saɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ kɤ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jam⁶ jan⁴ zoi² got³
  - Yale: yahm yàhn jói got
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jam⁶ jan⁴ dzoi² got⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: yem⁶ yen⁴ zoi² god³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐm²² jɐn²¹ t͡sɔːy̯³⁵ kɔːt̚³/

Idiom

任人宰割

to be at the mercy of others; cannot but allow oneself to be trampled on by others

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