未曾

Chinese

		not yet; 8th earthly branch; 1-3 pm	(refers to something that happened previously); already; at some time in the past (refers to something that happened previously); already; at some time in the past; before; once; great-grand (father)
simp. and trad. (未曾)		未	曾

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wèicéng

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˋ ㄘㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mei⁶ cang⁴
Min Nan (POJ): bī-chêng / bī-chn̂g / bōe-chêng / bē-chêng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wèicéng
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˋ ㄘㄥˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weytserng
  - IPA ^(key): /u̯eɪ̯⁵¹ t͡sʰɤŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mei⁶ cang⁴
  - Yale: meih chàhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mei⁶ tsang⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: méi⁶ ceng⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /mei̯²² t͡sʰɐŋ²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bī-chêng
  - Tâi-lô: bī-tsîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bixzeeng
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bi²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕiɪŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bi²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕiɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bi³³⁻²¹ t͡ɕiɪŋ²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /bi³³⁻¹¹ t͡ɕiɪŋ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bī-chn̂g
  - Tâi-lô: bī-tsn̂g
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bixzngg
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bi⁴¹⁻²² t͡sŋ̍²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bōe-chêng
  - Tâi-lô: buē-tsîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boexzeeng
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bue³³⁻²¹ t͡ɕiɪŋ²³/
- (Hokkien: Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bē-chêng
  - Tâi-lô: bē-tsîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bexzeeng
  - IPA (Taipei): /be³³⁻¹¹ t͡ɕiɪŋ²⁴/

Verb

未曾

(literary) has not
我幾乎未曾離開過這個城市。 [MSC, trad.]
我几乎未曾离开过这个城市。 [MSC, simp.]
Wǒ jǐhū wèicéng líkāi guò zhège chéngshì. [Pinyin]
I have hardly ever been out of this city.

Derived terms

得未曾有 (dé wèicéng yǒu)

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