談兵

Chinese

		to speak; to talk; to converse to speak; to talk; to converse; to chat; to discuss; surname	soldiers; a force; an army soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike
trad. (談兵)		談	兵
simp. (谈兵)		谈	兵

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tánbīng

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄢˊ ㄅㄧㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): taam⁴ bing¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: tánbīng
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄢˊ ㄅㄧㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tarnbing
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰän³⁵ piŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: taam⁴ bing¹
  - Yale: tàahm bīng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: taam⁴ bing¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: tam⁴ bing¹
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰäːm²¹ pɪŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

談兵

(literary) to discuss military tactics

Derived terms

紙上談兵／纸上谈兵 (zhǐshàngtánbīng)

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