餿主意

餿主意

See also: 馊主意

Chinese

		rancid; soured (as food)	idea; plan; personal judgement idea; plan; personal judgement; opinion
trad. (餿主意)		餿	主意
simp. (馊主意)		馊	主意
Literally: “rotten idea”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sōuzhǔyì, sōuzhúyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄡ ㄓㄨˇ ㄧˋ, ㄙㄡ ㄓㄨˊ ㄧˋ

• Wu (Wiktionary): seu tsr i (T1)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: sōuzhǔyì → sōuzhǔyi (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄡ ㄓㄨˇ ㄧˋ → ㄙㄡ ㄓㄨˇ ˙ㄧ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: soujuu.yih
    • IPA ^(key): /soʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i⁵¹/ → /soʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴ i⁴/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Pinyin: sōuzhúyì → sōuzhúyi (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄡ ㄓㄨˊ ㄧˋ → ㄙㄡ ㄓㄨˊ ˙ㄧ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: soujwu.yih
    • IPA ^(key): /soʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu³⁵ i⁵¹/ → /soʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu³⁵ i³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: seu tsr i (T1)
    • IPA ^(key): /sɜ⁵⁵ t͡sz̩³³ i²¹/

Noun

餿主意

1. (idiomatic) weird, unreliable and often somewhat amusing advice or suggestion; lousy idea