五音不全

Chinese

		the five notes of the Chinese pentatonic scale	incomplete; partial; imperfect incomplete; partial; imperfect; incompletely; not all
simp. and trad. (五音不全)		五音	不全

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wǔyīnbùquán

(Zhuyin): ㄨˇ ㄧㄣㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ng⁵ jam¹ bat¹ cyun⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wǔyīnbùquán
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄧㄣㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄩㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuuinbuchyuan
  - IPA ^(key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ in⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ng⁵ jam¹ bat¹ cyun⁴
  - Yale: ńgh yām bāt chyùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ng⁵ jam¹ bat⁷ tsyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ng⁵ yem¹ bed¹ qun⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋ̍¹³ jɐm⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ t͡ʃʰyːn²¹/

Idiom

五音不全

to be tone-deaf; can't carry a tune

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