有理走遍天下，無理寸步難行

有理走遍天下，無理寸步難行

Chinese

		to be reasonable; to be rational; rational	to walk; to go; to move to walk; to go; to move; to leave	a time; everywhere; turn a time; everywhere; turn; all over; one time	under heaven; the world; everything under the sky under heaven; the world; everything under the sky; all under heaven		to be unreasonable; to be unjust; irrational	difficult to move one tiny step; cannot walk a step; difficult to move forward difficult to move one tiny step; cannot walk a step; difficult to move forward; difficult to make headway
trad. (有理走遍天下，無理寸步難行)		有理	走	遍	天下	，	無理	寸步難行
simp. (有理走遍天下，无理寸步难行)		有理	走	遍	天下	，	无理	寸步难行

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǒulǐ zǒu biàn tiānxià, wúlǐ cùnbùnánxíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˇ ㄌㄧˇ ㄗㄡˇ ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ, ㄨˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁵ lei⁵ zau² pin³ tin¹ haa⁶, mou⁴ lei⁵ cyun³ bou⁶ naan⁴ haang⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yǒulǐ zǒu biàn tiānxià, wúlǐ cùnbùnánxíng [Phonetic: yóulízǒubiàntiānxià,wúlǐcùnbùnánxíng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˇ ㄌㄧˇ ㄗㄡˇ ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ, ㄨˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeoulii tzoou biann tianshiah, wulii tsuennbuhnanshyng
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǒulǐ zǒu biàn tiansià, wúlǐ cùnbùnánsíng
    • IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡soʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ pjɛn⁵¹ tʰjɛn⁵⁵ ɕjä⁵¹ u³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡sʰwən⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ nän³⁵ ɕiŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau⁵ lei⁵ zau² pin³ tin¹ haa⁶, mou⁴ lei⁵ cyun³ bou⁶ naan⁴ haang⁴
    • Yale: yáuh léih jáu pin tīn hah, mòuh léih chyun bouh nàahn hàahng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁵ lei⁵ dzau² pin³ tin¹ haa⁶, mou⁴ lei⁵ tsyn³ bou⁶ naan⁴ haang⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁵ léi⁵ zeo² pin³ tin¹ ha⁶, mou⁴ léi⁵ qun³ bou⁶ nan⁴ hang⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯¹³ lei̯¹³ t͡sɐu̯³⁵ pʰiːn³³ tʰiːn⁵⁵ häː²² mou̯²¹ lei̯¹³ t͡ʃʰyːn³³ pou̯²² näːn²¹ häːŋ²¹/

Proverb

有理走遍天下，無理寸步難行

1. With justice on your side, you can go anywhere; without it, you can't take a step.