士可殺不可辱

Chinese

		scholar; warrior; knight	can; may; able to can; may; able to; certain(ly); to suit; (particle used for emphasis)	to kill; to murder; to slaughter	cannot; should not; must not	disgrace; insult
trad. (士可殺不可辱)		士	可	殺	不可	辱
simp. (士可杀不可辱)		士	可	杀	不可	辱

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shì kě shā bùkě rǔ, shì kě shā bùkě rù

(Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄕㄚㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄖㄨˇ, ㄕˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄕㄚㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄖㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁶ ho² saat³ bat¹ ho² juk⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shì kě shā bùkě rǔ [Phonetic: shìkěshābùkérǔ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄕㄚㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄖㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shìh kě sha bùkě rǔ
  - Wade–Giles: shih⁴ kʻo³ sha¹ pu⁴-kʻo³ ju³
  - Yale: shr̀ kě shā bù-kě rǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyh kee sha bukee ruu
  - Palladius: ши кэ ша букэ жу (ši kɛ ša bukɛ žu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂä⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʐu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shì kě shā bùkě rù
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄕㄚㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄖㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shìh kě sha bùkě rù
  - Wade–Giles: shih⁴ kʻo³ sha¹ pu⁴-kʻo³ ju⁴
  - Yale: shr̀ kě shā bù-kě rù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyh kee sha bukee ruh
  - Palladius: ши кэ ша букэ жу (ši kɛ ša bukɛ žu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂä⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: si⁶ ho² saat³ bat¹ ho² juk⁶
  - Yale: sih hó saat bāt hó yuhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si⁶ ho² saat⁸ bat⁷ ho² juk⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xi⁶ ho² sad³ bed¹ ho² yug⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː²² hɔː³⁵ saːt̚³ pɐt̚⁵ hɔː³⁵ jʊk̚²/

Proverb

士可殺不可辱

A scholar would rather die than be humiliated.

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