人滿為患

Chinese

		man; person; people	to fill; to fulfill; filled to fill; to fulfill; filled; packed; Manchurian	because of; for; to because of; for; to; act as; take...to be; to be; to do; to serve as; to become	misfortune; suffer (from illness); trouble misfortune; suffer (from illness); trouble; danger; worry; to contract (a disease)
trad. (人滿為患/人滿爲患)		人	滿	為/爲	患
simp. (人满为患)		人	满	为	患

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rénmǎnwéihuàn

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˊ ㄇㄢˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jan⁴ mun⁵ wai⁴ waan⁶
Min Nan (POJ): jîn-móa-ûi-hoān

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: rénmǎnwéihuàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄇㄢˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄨㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: rénmǎnwéihuàn
  - Wade–Giles: jên²-man³-wei²-huan⁴
  - Yale: rén-mǎn-wéi-hwàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: renmaanweihuann
  - Palladius: жэньманьвэйхуань (žɛnʹmanʹvɛjxuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐən³⁵ män²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ weɪ̯³⁵ xwän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jan⁴ mun⁵ wai⁴ waan⁶
  - Yale: yàhn múhn wàih waahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jan⁴ mun⁵ wai⁴ waan⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yen⁴ mun⁵ wei⁴ wan⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn²¹ muːn¹³ wɐi̯²¹ waːn²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jîn-móa-ûi-hoān
  - Tâi-lô: jîn-muá-uî-huān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: jinmoafui'hoan
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ʑin²³⁻³³ muã⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ui²³⁻³³ huan³³/

Idiom

人滿為患

to cause problems due to being overcrowded; to cause problems due to being packed with people

Synonyms

水洩不通／水泄不通 (shuǐxièbùtōng), 人山人海 (rénshānrénhǎi)

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