雞犬不驚

See also: 鸡犬不惊

Chinese

		fowl; chicken	dog	not; no	to startle; to be frightened; to be scared to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm
trad. (雞犬不驚/鷄犬不驚)		雞/鷄	犬	不	驚
simp. (鸡犬不惊)		鸡	犬	不	惊
Literally: “to not startle the chickens and dogs [of the enemy]”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jīquǎnbùjīng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄑㄩㄢˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄥ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jīquǎnbùjīng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄑㄩㄢˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jicyuǎnbùjing
  - Wade–Giles: chi¹-chʻüan³-pu⁴-ching¹
  - Yale: jī-chywǎn-bù-jīng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jicheuanbujing
  - Palladius: цзицюаньбуцзин (czicjuanʹbuczin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

雞犬不驚

(of an army) well-disciplined and not injuring the people in the least

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