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不妨

不妨

Chinese

		not; no; (negative prefix)	hinder; harm
simp. and trad. (不妨)		不	妨

Adverb

不妨

there is no harm in; might as well

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): bùfáng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ fong⁴
Min Nan (POJ): put-hông

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: bùfáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄤˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bufangr
  - IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ fɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bat¹ fong⁴
  - Yale: bāt fòhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ fong⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ fɔːŋ²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: put-hông
  - Tâi-lô: put-hông
  - Phofsit Daibuun: puthoong
  - IPA (Xiamen): /put̚³²⁻⁴ hɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /put̚⁵⁻²⁴ hɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /put̚³²⁻⁵ hɔŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /put̚³²⁻⁴ hɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /put̚³²⁻⁴ hɔŋ²³/