行若狗彘

Chinese

		to go; to do; capable to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; okay; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behavior; conduct; a row; profession; professional	to seem; like; as to seem; like; as; if	dog	swine
simp. and trad. (行若狗彘)		行	若	狗	彘
Literally: “one's behavior is like that of dogs and pigs”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xíngruògǒuzhì

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄡˇ ㄓˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hang⁴ joek⁶ gau² zi⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: xíngruògǒuzhì
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄡˇ ㄓˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyngruohgooujyh
  - Tongyong Pinyin: síngruògǒujhìh
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ³⁵ ʐwɔ⁵¹ koʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hang⁴ joek⁶ gau² zi⁶
  - Yale: hàhng yeuhk gáu jih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hang⁴ joek⁹ gau² dzi⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: heng⁴ yêg⁶ geo² ji⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐŋ²¹ jœ̽ːk̚² kɐu̯³⁵ t͡siː²²/

Idiom

行若狗彘

shameless; repulsive; base

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