婦孺皆知

Chinese

		women and children	everyone knows; as known by all
trad. (婦孺皆知)		婦孺	皆知
simp. (妇孺皆知)		妇孺	皆知

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fùrújiēzhī

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄝㄓ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fu⁵ jyu⁴ gaai¹ zi¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fùrújiēzhī
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄝㄓ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fùrújiejhih
  - Wade–Giles: fu⁴-ju²-chieh¹-chih¹
  - Yale: fù-rú-jyē-jr̄
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fuhrujiejy
  - Palladius: фужуцзечжи (fužuczečži)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fu⁵¹ ʐu³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fu⁵ jyu⁴ gaai¹ zi¹
  - Yale: fúh yùh gāai jī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fu⁵ jy⁴ gaai¹ dzi¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: fu⁵ yu⁴ gai¹ ji¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuː¹³ jyː²¹ kaːi̯⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵/

Idiom

婦孺皆知

understood by everyone; well-known

Usage notes

For a similar expression that is gender-neutral, consider 眾所周知／众所周知 (zhòngsuǒzhōuzhī).

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