可望而不可及

Chinese

		can; may; able to can; may; able to; certain(ly); to suit; (particle used for emphasis)	hope; expect; to visit hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards	and; as well as; but (not) and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast)	cannot; should not; must not	to reach; and
trad. (可望而不可及)		可	望	而	不可	及
simp. ^#(可望而不可及)		可	望	而	不可	及

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kě wàng ér bùkě jí

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄤˋ ㄦˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ho² mong⁶ ji⁴ fau² ho² kap⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kě wàng ér bùkě jí
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄤˋ ㄦˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kě wàng ér bùkě jí
  - Wade–Giles: kʻo³ wang⁴ êrh² pu⁴-kʻo³ chi²
  - Yale: kě wàng ér bù-kě jí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kee wanq erl bukee jyi
  - Palladius: кэ ван эр букэ цзи (kɛ van er bukɛ czi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ wɑŋ⁵¹ ˀɤɻ³⁵ pu⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ho² mong⁶ ji⁴ fau² ho² kap⁶
  - Yale: hó mohng yìh fáu hó kahp
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ho² mong⁶ ji⁴ fau² ho² kap⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ho² mong⁶ yi⁴ feo² ho² keb⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔː³⁵ mɔːŋ²² jiː²¹ fɐu̯³⁵ hɔː³⁵ kʰɐp̚²/

Idiom

可望而不可及

Synonym of 可望而不可即 (kě wàng ér bùkě jí, “in sight but unattainable; within sight but beyond reach; inaccessible”)

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