舉世混濁

Chinese

		throughout the world; whole world	muddy; turbid
trad. (舉世混濁)		舉世	混濁
simp. (举世混浊)		举世	混浊
Literally: “all the world is muddy”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jǔshì hǔnzhuó

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˇ ㄕˋ ㄏㄨㄣˇ ㄓㄨㄛˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jǔshì hǔnzhuó
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˇ ㄕˋ ㄏㄨㄣˇ ㄓㄨㄛˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeushyh hoenjwo
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jyǔshìh hǔnjhuó
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ xwən²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʈ͡ʂwɔ³⁵/

Idiom

舉世混濁

(figuratively) the whole world is morally corrupt

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