臥床不起

See also: 臥牀不起 and 卧床不起

Chinese

		to be confined to bed; to be bedridden; bed	to not get up
trad. (臥床不起/臥牀不起)		臥床/臥牀	不起
simp. (卧床不起)		卧床	不起

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wòchuángbùqǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄛˋ ㄔㄨㄤˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wòchuángbùqǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄛˋ ㄔㄨㄤˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wòchuángbùcǐ
  - Wade–Giles: wo⁴-chʻuang²-pu⁴-chʻi³
  - Yale: wò-chwáng-bù-chǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wohchwangbuchii
  - Palladius: вочуанбуци (vočuanbuci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ɑŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Idiom

臥床不起

to be completely bedridden (due to illness or infirmity); to take to one's bed (and be likely to die)

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