不曾

Chinese

		not; no	(refers to something that happened previously); already; at some time in the past (refers to something that happened previously); already; at some time in the past; before; once; great-grand (father)
simp. and trad. (不曾)		不	曾

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bùcéng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄘㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ cang⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): put-chn̂g / put-chêng / put-cheng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bùcéng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄘㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bùcéng
  - Wade–Giles: pu⁴-tsʻêng²
  - Yale: bù-tséng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: butserng
  - Palladius: буцэн (bucɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ t͡sʰɤŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bat¹ cang⁴
  - Yale: bāt chàhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ tsang⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ ceng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ t͡sʰɐŋ²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: put-chn̂g
  - Tâi-lô: put-tsn̂g
  - Phofsit Daibuun: putzngg
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /put̚⁵⁻²⁴ t͡sŋ̍²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: put-chêng
  - Tâi-lô: put-tsîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: putzeeng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /put̚³²⁻⁴ t͡siɪŋ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: put-cheng
  - Tâi-lô: put-tsing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: putzefng
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /put̚³²⁻⁵ t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴/

Adverb

不曾

never (in the past)

Synonyms

未嘗／未尝 (wèicháng)
未始 (wèishǐ)
(literary) 未曾 (wèicéng)
(Hakka) 哪識／哪识
(Hokkien, Teochew) 毋捌 (m̄ bat)
(Wu) 勿曾

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