Chinese More information 's; him/her/it; this, numerous; multitude; crowd ... to gather in a hasty and disorderly manner, like a murder of crows 's; him/her/it; this numerous; multitude; crowd trad. (烏合之眾/烏合之衆) 烏合 之 眾/衆 simp. (乌合之众) 乌合 之 众 Literally: “crowd of gathering crows”. Close Pronunciation Mandarin (Pinyin): wūhézhīzhòng (Zhuyin): ㄨ ㄏㄜˊ ㄓ ㄓㄨㄥˋ Cantonese (Jyutping): wu1 hap6 zi1 zung3 Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): o͘-ha̍p-chi-chiòng Mandarin (Standard Chinese)+ Hanyu Pinyin: wūhézhīzhòng Zhuyin: ㄨ ㄏㄜˊ ㄓ ㄓㄨㄥˋ Tongyong Pinyin: wuhéjhihjhòng Wade–Giles: wu1-ho2-chih1-chung4 Yale: wū-hé-jr̄-jùng Gwoyeu Romatzyh: uherjyjonq Palladius: ухэчжичжун (uxɛčžičžun) Sinological IPA (key): /u⁵⁵ xɤ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/ Cantonese (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+ Jyutping: wu1 hap6 zi1 zung3 Yale: wū hahp jī jung Cantonese Pinyin: wu1 hap9 dzi1 dzung3 Guangdong Romanization: wu1 heb6 ji1 zung3 Sinological IPA (key): /wuː⁵⁵ hɐp̚² t͡siː⁵⁵ t͡sʊŋ³³/ Southern Min (Hokkien) Pe̍h-ōe-jī: o͘-ha̍p-chi-chiòng Tâi-lô: oo-ha̍p-tsi-tsiòng Phofsit Daibuun: o'habcicioxng IPA (Xiamen): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻²² hap̚⁴⁻³² t͡si⁴⁴⁻²² t͡siɔŋ²¹/ IPA (Quanzhou): /ɔ³³ hap̚²⁴⁻² t͡si³³ t͡siɔŋ⁴¹/ IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻²² hap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡si⁴⁴⁻²² t͡siɔŋ²¹/ IPA (Taipei): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ hap̚⁴⁻³² t͡si⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siɔŋ¹¹/ IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ hap̚⁴⁻³² t͡si⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siɔŋ²¹/ Idiom 烏合之眾 disorderly group of people; mob; rabble Descendants ⇒ Japanese: 烏合の衆 (ugō no shū)Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.