萬無一失

Chinese

		ten thousand; a great number; surname	not have	one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	to lose; to miss; to fail
trad. (萬無一失)		萬	無	一	失
simp. (万无一失)		万	无	一	失

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wànwúyīshī

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˋ ㄨˊ ㄧㄕ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maan⁶ mou⁴ jat¹ sat¹
Min Nan (POJ): bān-bû-it-sit

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wànwúyīshī [Phonetic: wànwúyìshī]
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˋ ㄨˊ ㄧㄕ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wannwuishy
  - IPA ^(key): /u̯än⁵¹ u³⁵ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: maan⁶ mou⁴ jat¹ sat¹
  - Yale: maahn mòuh yāt sāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maan⁶ mou⁴ jat⁷ sat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: man⁶ mou⁴ yed¹ sed¹
  - IPA ^(key): /mäːn²² mou̯²¹ jɐt̚⁵ sɐt̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bān-bû-it-sit
  - Tâi-lô: bān-bû-it-sit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: baxnbu'itsid
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ban²²⁻²¹ bu²⁴⁻²² it̚³²⁻⁴ ɕit̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ban⁴¹⁻²² bu²⁴⁻²² it̚⁵⁻²⁴ ɕit̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ban²²⁻²¹ bu¹³⁻²² it̚³²⁻⁵ ɕit̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ban³³⁻¹¹ bu²⁴⁻¹¹ it̚³²⁻⁴ ɕit̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ban³³⁻²¹ bu²³⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ ɕit̚³²/

Idiom

萬無一失

infallible; surefire; perfectly safe

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