居心叵測

Chinese

		to harbour intentions	to be unpredictable; to be unfathomable
trad. (居心叵測)		居心	叵測
simp. (居心叵测)		居心	叵测

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jūxīnpǒcè

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄒㄧㄣㄆㄛˇ ㄘㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi¹ sam¹ po² cak¹, geoi¹ sam¹ po² caak¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jūxīnpǒcè
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄒㄧㄣㄆㄛˇ ㄘㄜˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiushinpootseh
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jyusinpǒcè
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵ pʰwɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡sʰɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: geoi¹ sam¹ po² cak¹, geoi¹ sam¹ po² caak¹
  - Yale: gēui sām pó chāk, gēui sām pó chāak
  - Cantonese Pinyin: goey¹ sam¹ po² tsak⁷, goey¹ sam¹ po² tsaak⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: gêu¹ sem¹ po² ceg¹, gêu¹ sem¹ po² cag¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵ pʰɔː³⁵ t͡sʰɐk̚⁵/, /kɵy̯⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵ pʰɔː³⁵ t͡sʰäːk̚⁵/

Idiom

居心叵測

to harbor sinister intentions difficult to guess

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