"玩意" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Chinese]

IPA: /wän³⁵ i⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /wän³⁵ iə̯ɻ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /wuːn²² jiː³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /waːn²¹ jiː³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /wän³⁵ i⁵¹/, /wän³⁵ iə̯ɻ⁵¹/, /wuːn²² jiː³³/, /waːn²¹ jiː³³/ Chinese transliterations: wányì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄨㄢˊ ㄧˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], wun⁶ ji³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], waan⁴ ji³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], wányì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], wányì [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], wan²-i⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], wán-yì [Mandarin, Yale], wanyih [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], ваньи [Mandarin, Palladius], vanʹi [Mandarin, Palladius], wányìr [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ㄨㄢˊ ㄧˋㄦ [Mandarin, bopomofo], wányìr [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], wan²-i⁴-ʼrh [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], wán-yìr [Mandarin, Yale], wanyell [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], ваньир [Mandarin, Palladius], vanʹir [Mandarin, Palladius], wuhn yi [Cantonese, Yale], wàahn yi [Cantonese, Yale], wun⁶ ji³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], waan⁴ ji³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], wun⁶ yi³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], wan⁴ yi³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 玩意
  1. (informal) thingamajig; thingie Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-玩意-zh-noun-sD4MusIF Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 74 2 16 6 2
  2. (informal) device; contrivance Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-玩意-zh-noun-q8LZh-Dw
  3. (informal) person; individual (usually used in pejorative senses such as a bad person) Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-玩意-zh-noun-aXg6obtU
  4. (informal) toy; plaything Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-玩意-zh-noun-de0m5uGI
  5. (informal) trick; act Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-玩意-zh-noun-MaXEgUwO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 事物 (shìwù) Derived forms: 玩意兒 (wányìr), 玩意儿 (wányìr)

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "wányìr",
      "word": "玩意兒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "wányìr",
      "word": "玩意儿"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "74 2 16 6 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "What sort of broken shit is this?",
          "roman": "Zhè shì shénme pòlàn wányìr? [Pinyin]",
          "text": "這是什麼破爛玩意兒? [MSC, trad.]\n这是什么破烂玩意儿? [MSC, simp.]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "thingamajig; thingie"
      ],
      "id": "en-玩意-zh-noun-sD4MusIF",
      "links": [
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          "thingamajig",
          "thingamajig"
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          "thingie",
          "thingie"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) thingamajig; thingie"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [],
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        "device; contrivance"
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      "id": "en-玩意-zh-noun-q8LZh-Dw",
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        [
          "contrivance",
          "contrivance"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) device; contrivance"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "What kind of louse is he!",
          "roman": "Tā shì shénme wányìr! [Pinyin]",
          "text": "他是什麼玩意兒! [MSC, trad.]\n他是什么玩意儿! [MSC, simp.]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I knew all along that he was no good.",
          "roman": "Wǒ zǎo zhīdào tā bùshì ge hǎo wányìr. [Pinyin]",
          "text": "我早知道他不是個好玩意兒。 [MSC, trad.]\n我早知道他不是个好玩意儿。 [MSC, simp.]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "person; individual (usually used in pejorative senses such as a bad person)"
      ],
      "id": "en-玩意-zh-noun-aXg6obtU",
      "links": [
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "individual",
          "individual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) person; individual (usually used in pejorative senses such as a bad person)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "toy; plaything"
      ],
      "id": "en-玩意-zh-noun-de0m5uGI",
      "links": [
        [
          "toy",
          "toy"
        ],
        [
          "plaything",
          "plaything"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) toy; plaything"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "trick; act"
      ],
      "id": "en-玩意-zh-noun-MaXEgUwO",
      "links": [
        [
          "trick",
          "trick"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) trick; act"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wányì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨㄢˊ ㄧˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wun⁶ ji³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "waan⁴ ji³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wányì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wányì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wan²-i⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wán-yì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wanyih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ваньи"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "vanʹi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wän³⁵ i⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wányìr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨㄢˊ ㄧˋㄦ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wányìr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wan²-i⁴-ʼrh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wán-yìr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wanyell"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ваньир"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "vanʹir"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wän³⁵ iə̯ɻ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wuhn yi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wàahn yi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wun⁶ ji³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "waan⁴ ji³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wun⁶ yi³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wan⁴ yi³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wuːn²² jiː³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/waːn²¹ jiː³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wän³⁵ i⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wän³⁵ iə̯ɻ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wuːn²² jiː³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/waːn²¹ jiː³³/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "shìwù",
      "word": "事物"
    }
  ],
  "word": "玩意"
}
{
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    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "wányìr",
      "word": "玩意兒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wányìr",
      "word": "玩意儿"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "noun"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese informal terms",
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "What sort of broken shit is this?",
          "roman": "Zhè shì shénme pòlàn wányìr? [Pinyin]",
          "text": "這是什麼破爛玩意兒? [MSC, trad.]\n这是什么破烂玩意儿? [MSC, simp.]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "thingamajig; thingie"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "thingamajig",
          "thingamajig"
        ],
        [
          "thingie",
          "thingie"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) thingamajig; thingie"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese informal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "device; contrivance"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "device",
          "device"
        ],
        [
          "contrivance",
          "contrivance"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) device; contrivance"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese informal terms",
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "What kind of louse is he!",
          "roman": "Tā shì shénme wányìr! [Pinyin]",
          "text": "他是什麼玩意兒! [MSC, trad.]\n他是什么玩意儿! [MSC, simp.]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I knew all along that he was no good.",
          "roman": "Wǒ zǎo zhīdào tā bùshì ge hǎo wányìr. [Pinyin]",
          "text": "我早知道他不是個好玩意兒。 [MSC, trad.]\n我早知道他不是个好玩意儿。 [MSC, simp.]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "person; individual (usually used in pejorative senses such as a bad person)"
      ],
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        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "individual",
          "individual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) person; individual (usually used in pejorative senses such as a bad person)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese informal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "toy; plaything"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "toy",
          "toy"
        ],
        [
          "plaything",
          "plaything"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) toy; plaything"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese informal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "trick; act"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "trick",
          "trick"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) trick; act"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wányì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨㄢˊ ㄧˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wun⁶ ji³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "waan⁴ ji³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wányì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wányì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wan²-i⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wán-yì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wanyih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ваньи"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "vanʹi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wän³⁵ i⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wányìr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨㄢˊ ㄧˋㄦ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wányìr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wan²-i⁴-ʼrh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wán-yìr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wanyell"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ваньир"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "vanʹir"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wän³⁵ iə̯ɻ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wuhn yi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wàahn yi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wun⁶ ji³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "waan⁴ ji³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wun⁶ yi³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wan⁴ yi³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wuːn²² jiː³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/waːn²¹ jiː³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wän³⁵ i⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wän³⁵ iə̯ɻ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wuːn²² jiː³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/waːn²¹ jiː³³/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "roman": "shìwù",
      "word": "事物"
    }
  ],
  "word": "玩意"
}
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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.