見死不救

Chinese

		to see; to meet; to appear to see; to meet; to appear; to interview	to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid	not; no	to save; to assist; to rescue
trad. (見死不救)		見	死	不	救
simp. (见死不救)		见	死	不	救

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiànsǐbùjiù

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄙˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gin³ sei² bat¹ gau³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jiànsǐbùjiù [Phonetic: jiànsǐbújiù]
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄙˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiannsyybujiow
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiànsǐhbùjiòu
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjɛn⁵¹ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡ɕjoʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gin³ sei² bat¹ gau³
  - Yale: gin séi bāt gau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gin³ sei² bat⁷ gau³
  - Guangdong Romanization: gin³ séi² bed¹ geo³
  - IPA ^(key): /kiːn³³ sei̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ kɐu̯³³/

Idiom

見死不救

to neglect a dying person and not rescue him or her
(figuratively) to neglect a person in danger and not assist him or her

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