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少管閒事

少管閒事

See also: 少管闲事

Chinese

		young; few; little young; few; little; lack	to poke one's nose into other people's business; to meddle
trad. (少管閒事/少管閑事)		少	管閒事/管閑事
simp. (少管闲事)		少	管闲事

Phrase

少管閒事

(impolite) mind your own business

See also

多管閒事／多管闲事

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shǎoguǎnxiánshì

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): siu² gun² haan⁴ si⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: shǎoguǎnxiánshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shaogoanshyanshyh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ku̯a̠n²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕi̯ɛn³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: shǎoguǎnxiánshìr
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄕˋㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shaogoanshyanshell
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ku̯a̠n²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕi̯ɛn³⁵ ʂʐ̩əɻ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: siu² gun² haan⁴ si⁶
  - Yale: síu gún hàahn sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: siu² gun² haan⁴ si⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /siːu̯³⁵ kuːn³⁵ hɑːn²¹ siː²²/