不虞

Chinese

		not; no	forewarned; peace; worry
trad. (不虞)		不	虞
simp. ^#(不虞)		不	虞

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bùyú

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄩˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ jyu⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bùyú
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄩˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bùyú
  - Wade–Giles: pu⁴-yü²
  - Yale: bù-yú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buyu
  - Palladius: буюй (bujuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ y³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bat¹ jyu⁴
  - Yale: bāt yùh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ jy⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ yu⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ jyː²¹/

Noun

不虞

(formal) possibility; eventuality; contingency

Adjective

不虞

(formal) unexpected

Verb

不虞

(formal) to not anticipate
(formal) to not worry about

Synonyms

(not anticipate): (formal) 不料 (bùliào), (formal) 不意 (bùyì), (Min Nan) 無拍算／无拍算

Derived terms

不虞之譽／不虞之誉 (bùyúzhīyù)
不虞之隙
不虞匱乏／不虞匮乏
高枕不虞

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (不虞):

→ Japanese: 不虞(ふぐ) (fugu)
→ Korean: 불우(不虞) (buru)
→ Vietnamese: bất ngu (不虞)

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