未卜先知

Chinese

		not yet; 8th earthly branch; 1-3 pm	to divine; foretell; turnip	early; prior; former early; prior; former; in advance; first	to know; to be aware
simp. and trad. (未卜先知)		未	卜	先	知

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wèibǔxiānzhī

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄢㄓ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mei⁶ buk¹ sin¹ zi¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wèibǔxiānzhī
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄢㄓ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weybuushianjy
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wèibǔsianjhih
  - IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵¹ pu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕjɛn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mei⁶ buk¹ sin¹ zi¹
  - Yale: meih būk sīn jī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mei⁶ buk⁷ sin¹ dzi¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: méi⁶ bug¹ xin¹ ji¹
  - IPA ^(key): /mei̯²² pʊk̚⁵ siːn⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵/

Idiom

未卜先知

to predict accurately; to foretell accurately

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