無窮

See also: 无穷

Chinese

		not have	exhausted; poor
trad. (無窮)		無	窮
simp. (无穷)		无	穷

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wúqióng

(Zhuyin): ㄨˊ ㄑㄩㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁴ kung⁴
Min Nan (POJ): bû-kiông

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wúqióng
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄑㄩㄥˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuchyong
  - IPA ^(key): /u³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ʊŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mou⁴ kung⁴
  - Yale: mòuh kùhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁴ kung⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: mou⁴ kung⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /mou̯²¹ kʰʊŋ²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bû-kiông
  - Tâi-lô: bû-kiông
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bu'kioong
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bu²⁴⁻²² kiɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bu²⁴⁻²² kiɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bu¹³⁻²² kiɔŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /bu²⁴⁻¹¹ kiɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bu²³⁻³³ kiɔŋ²³/

Verb

無窮

to be endless; to be boundless; to be inexhaustible
奧妙無窮 / 奥妙无穷 ― àomiào wúqióng ― to be inexhaustibly profound

道理無窮，學者先要不得有自足心。 [MSC, trad.]
道理无穷，学者先要不得有自足心。 [MSC, simp.]
Dàolǐ wúqióng, xuézhě xiān yàobudé yǒu zìzú xīn. [Pinyin]
Truth is infinite; a scholar cannot afford to have a complacent attitude.

Derived terms

其味無窮／其味无穷
其樂無窮／其乐无穷 (qílèwúqióng)
力大無窮／力大无穷
受益無窮／受益无穷
回味無窮／回味无穷 (huíwèiwúqióng)
妙用無窮／妙用无穷
後患無窮／后患无穷
永世無窮／永世无穷

永永無窮／永永无穷
無盡無窮／无尽无穷
無窮無盡／无穷无尽 (wúqióngwújìn)
無窮級數／无穷级数 (wúqióng jíshù)
玄妙無窮／玄妙无穷
變化無窮／变化无穷
餘味無窮／余味无穷

Related terms

無限／无限 (wúxiàn)
無盡／无尽 (wújìn)

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