十拿九穩

Chinese

		ten	to hold; to seize; to catch to hold; to seize; to catch; to apprehend; to take	nine	settled; steady; stable
trad. (十拿九穩)		十	拿	九	穩
simp. (十拿九稳)		十	拿	九	稳

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shínájiǔwěn

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄋㄚˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄨㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sap⁶ naa⁴ gau² wan²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): si̍p-ná-kiú-ún

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shínájiǔwěn [Phonetic: shínájiúwěn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄋㄚˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄨㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shíhnájiǒuwǔn
    • Wade–Giles: shih²-na²-chiu³-wên³
    • Yale: shŕ-ná-jyǒu-wěn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyrnajeouwoen
    • Palladius: шинацзювэнь (šinaczjuvɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ nä³⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ wən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sap⁶ naa⁴ gau² wan²
    • Yale: sahp nàh gáu wán
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sap⁹ naa⁴ gau² wan²
    • Guangdong Romanization: seb⁶ na⁴ geo² wen²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐp̚² naː²¹ kɐu̯³⁵ wɐn³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: si̍p-ná-kiú-ún
    • Tâi-lô: si̍p-ná-kiú-ún
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sibnafkiwuon
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sip̚⁴⁻³² nã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ un⁵³/

Idiom

十拿九穩

1. very certain; in the bag

Synonyms

• 十拿九準／十拿九准
• (Cantonese) 十拿九結／十拿九结