杯中物

Chinese

		drinkware; cup; glass	middle; centre; within middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)	thing; object; matter
simp. and trad. (杯中物)		杯	中	物
Literally: “substance in a cup”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bēizhōngwù

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄟㄓㄨㄥㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bui¹ zung¹ mat⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bēizhōngwù
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄟㄓㄨㄥㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: beijhongwù
  - Wade–Giles: pei¹-chung¹-wu⁴
  - Yale: bēi-jūng-wù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beijongwuh
  - Palladius: бэйчжунъу (bɛjčžunʺu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ u⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bui¹ zung¹ mat⁶
  - Yale: būi jūng maht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bui¹ dzung¹ mat⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bui¹ zung¹ med⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːi̯⁵⁵ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ mɐt̚²/

Noun

杯中物

(figurative) alcohol

Synonyms

杯中之物 (bēizhōngzhīwù)

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