聞所未聞

Chinese

		hear; news; celebrated hear; news; celebrated; sniff at	actually; place; (nominalization prefix)	not yet; 8th earthly branch; 1–3 p.m.	hear; news; celebrated hear; news; celebrated; sniff at
trad. (聞所未聞)		聞	所	未	聞
simp. (闻所未闻)		闻	所	未	闻

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wénsuǒwèiwén

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄣˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄨㄟˋ ㄨㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): man⁴ so² mei⁶ man⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wénsuǒwèiwén
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄣˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄨㄟˋ ㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wúnsuǒwèiwún
    • Wade–Giles: wên²-so³-wei⁴-wên²
    • Yale: wén-swǒ-wèi-wén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wensuooweywen
    • Palladius: вэньсовэйвэнь (vɛnʹsovɛjvɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wən³⁵ su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯⁵¹ wən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: man⁴ so² mei⁶ man⁴
    • Yale: màhn só meih màhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: man⁴ so² mei⁶ man⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: men⁴ so² méi⁶ men⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐn²¹ sɔː³⁵ mei̯²² mɐn²¹/

Idiom

聞所未聞

1. to hear something one has never heard before; (of something) unheard-of, rare