可有可無

Chinese

		can; may; able to can; may; able to; certain(ly); to suit; (particle used for emphasis)	to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be	can; may; able to can; may; able to; certain(ly); to suit; (particle used for emphasis)	not have
trad. (可有可無)		可	有	可	無
simp. (可有可无)		可	有	可	无

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kěyǒukěwú

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˇ ㄧㄡˇ ㄎㄜˇ ㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ho² jau⁵ ho² mou⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: kěyǒukěwú [Phonetic: kéyóukěwú]
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˇ ㄧㄡˇ ㄎㄜˇ ㄨˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: keeyeoukeewu
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kěyǒukěwú
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ u³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ho² jau⁵ ho² mou⁴
  - Yale: hó yáuh hó mòuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ho² jau⁵ ho² mou⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ho² yeo⁵ ho² mou⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /hɔː³⁵ jɐu̯¹³ hɔː³⁵ mou̯²¹/

Idiom

可有可無

dispensable; inessential

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