無聊賴

Chinese

		not have	to rely on something; to suffer tedium
trad. (無聊賴)		無	聊賴
simp. (无聊赖)		无	聊赖

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wúliáolài

(Zhuyin): ㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄌㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁴ liu⁴ laai⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wúliáolài
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄌㄞˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuliaulay
  - IPA ^(key): /u³⁵ li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ laɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mou⁴ liu⁴ laai⁶
  - Yale: mòuh lìuh laaih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁴ liu⁴ laai⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: mou⁴ liu⁴ lai⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /mou̯²¹ liːu̯²¹ läːi̯²²/

Adjective

無聊賴

(literary) dejected; dispirited; utterly bored; not having any sustenance

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