緣慳一面

緣慳一面

Chinese

		along; predestined affinity; reason along; predestined affinity; reason; edge	stingy	one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	face; side; surface face; side; surface; aspect; top
trad. (緣慳一面)		緣	慳	一	面
simp. (缘悭一面)		缘	悭	一	面

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuánqiānyīmiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄧ ㄇㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁴ haan¹ jat¹ min⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yuánqiānyīmiàn [Phonetic: yuánqiānyímiàn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄧ ㄇㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yuáncianyimiàn
    • Wade–Giles: yüan²-chʻien¹-i¹-mien⁴
    • Yale: ywán-chyān-yī-myàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuanchianimiann
    • Palladius: юаньцяньимянь (juanʹcjanʹimjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰjɛn⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ mjɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyun⁴ haan¹ jat¹ min⁶
    • Yale: yùhn hāan yāt mihn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴ haan¹ jat⁷ min⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun⁴ han¹ yed¹ min⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹ häːn⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ miːn²²/

Idiom

緣慳一面

1. to not have the chance or luck to meet somebody because of destiny