水土不服

Chinese

		water and soil; natural environment; climate	to defy; to appeal; to refuse to accept to defy; to appeal; to refuse to accept; to not acknowledge defeat or inferiority
simp. and trad. (水土不服)		水土	不服

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shuǐtǔbùfú

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄊㄨˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄨˊ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): seoi² tou² bat¹ fuk⁶

(Taishan, Wiktionary): sui² hu² but² fuuk⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shuǐtǔbùfú [Phonetic: shuítǔbùfú]
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄊㄨˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄨˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shuěitǔbùfú
  - Wade–Giles: shui³-tʻu³-pu⁴-fu²
  - Yale: shwěi-tǔ-bù-fú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoeituubufwu
  - Palladius: шуйтубуфу (šujtubufu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ fu³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: seoi² tou² bat¹ fuk⁶
  - Yale: séui tóu bāt fuhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soey² tou² bat⁷ fuk⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêu² tou² bed¹ fug⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯³⁵ tʰou̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ fʊk̚²/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: sui² hu² but² fuuk⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sui⁵⁵ hu⁵⁵ put̚⁵⁵ fɵk̚³²/

Idiom

水土不服

to be unaccustomed to a new place; to not be acclimatised

Synonyms

不服水土 (bùfúshuǐtǔ)

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