百般刁難

百般刁難

Chinese

		in every possible way; all kinds of; by all means possible	to deliberately make things difficult for; to be hard on someone
trad. (百般刁難)		百般	刁難
simp. (百般刁难)		百般	刁难

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǎibān diāonàn, bǎibān diāonán

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˇ ㄅㄢ ㄉㄧㄠ ㄋㄢˋ, ㄅㄞˇ ㄅㄢ ㄉㄧㄠ ㄋㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baak³ bun¹ diu¹ naan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Pinyin: bǎibān diāonàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˇ ㄅㄢ ㄉㄧㄠ ㄋㄢˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baeban diaunann
    • IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ pa̠n⁵⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ na̠n⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Pinyin: bǎibān diāonán
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˇ ㄅㄢ ㄉㄧㄠ ㄋㄢˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baeban diaunan
    • IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ pa̠n⁵⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ na̠n³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: baak³ bun¹ diu¹ naan⁴
    • Yale: baak būn dīu nàahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁸ bun¹ diu¹ naan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: bag³ bun¹ diu¹ nan⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /paːk̚³ puːn⁵⁵ tiːu̯⁵⁵ naːn²¹/

Idiom

百般刁難

1. to create innumerable obstacles; to make things difficult for; to create obstructions of every description