不分青紅皂白

Chinese

		to not distinguish between	bluegreen, red, black and white; wheat and chaff; right and wrong
trad. (不分青紅皂白)		不分	青紅皂白
simp. (不分青红皂白)		不分	青红皂白

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bùfēn qīnghóngzàobái

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄣㄑㄧㄥㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄗㄠˋ ㄅㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ fan¹ cing¹ hung⁴ zou⁶ baak⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bùfēn qīnghóngzàobái
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄣㄑㄧㄥㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄗㄠˋ ㄅㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bùfen cinghóngzàobái
  - Wade–Giles: pu⁴-fên¹ chʻing¹-hung²-tsao⁴-pai²
  - Yale: bù-fēn chīng-húng-dzàu-bái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bufen chinghorngtzawbair
  - Palladius: буфэнь цинхунцзаобай (bufɛnʹ cinxunczaobaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ fən⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ xʊŋ³⁵⁻⁵⁵ t͡sɑʊ̯⁵¹ paɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bat¹ fan¹ cing¹ hung⁴ zou⁶ baak⁶
  - Yale: bāt fān chīng hùhng jouh baahk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ fan¹ tsing¹ hung⁴ dzou⁶ baak⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ fen¹ qing¹ hung⁴ zou⁶ bag⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ fɐn⁵⁵ t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ hʊŋ²¹ t͡sou̯²² paːk̚²/

Idiom

不分青紅皂白

to make no distinction between right and wrong; to be indiscriminate

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