五花八門

See also: 五花八门

Chinese

		five	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern	eight	opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; phylum or division (taxonomy)
trad. (五花八門)		五	花	八	門
simp. (五花八门)		五	花	八	门
variant forms		五花百門／五花百门 Cantonese

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wǔhuābāmén

(Zhuyin): ㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄚㄅㄚㄇㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ng⁵ faa¹ baat³ mun⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wǔhuābāmén
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄚㄅㄚㄇㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuuhuabamen
  - IPA ^(key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ xu̯a̠⁵⁵ pa̠⁵⁵ mən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: wǔhuābāménr
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄚㄅㄚㄇㄣˊㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuuhuabamel
  - IPA ^(key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ xu̯a̠⁵⁵ pa̠⁵⁵ məɻ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ng⁵ faa¹ baat³ mun⁴
  - Yale: ńgh fā baat mùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ng⁵ faa¹ baat⁸ mun⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ng⁵ fa¹ bad³ mun⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋ̍¹³ faː⁵⁵ paːt̚³ muːn²¹/

Idiom

五花八門

of a wide variety; various; all kinds of

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