"作美" meaning in All languages combined

See 作美 on Wiktionary

Verb [Chinese]

IPA: /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sɔːk̚³ mei̯¹³/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ bi⁵³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁵ bi⁵³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ bi⁵⁵⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Sinological-IPA]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 作美
  1. to cooperate; to make things easy; to be favourable Derived forms: 不作美, 天公不作美, 天公作美 (tiāngōngzuòměi)
    Sense id: en-作美-zh-verb-JZnYQvq3 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Proper name [Japanese]

Forms: 作美 [canonical] (ruby: 作(さく), 美(み)), Sakumi [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|さくみ}} 作(さく)美(み) • (Sakumi)
  1. a female given name
{
  "anagrams": [
    {
      "word": "美作"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "作美",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "不作美"
        },
        {
          "word": "天公不作美"
        },
        {
          "roman": "tiāngōngzuòměi",
          "word": "天公作美"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              18
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              20,
              31
            ]
          ],
          "english": "the heavens are not cooperative (said when the weather is bad)",
          "roman": "tiāngōng bù zuòměi",
          "tags": [
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "天公不作美",
          "translation": "the heavens are not cooperative (said when the weather is bad)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to cooperate; to make things easy; to be favourable"
      ],
      "id": "en-作美-zh-verb-JZnYQvq3",
      "links": [
        [
          "cooperate",
          "cooperate"
        ],
        [
          "easy",
          "easy"
        ],
        [
          "favourable",
          "favourable"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zuòměi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄇㄟˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zok³ mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chok-bí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zuòměi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄇㄟˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zuòměi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tso⁴-mei³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "dzwò-měi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tzuohmeei"
    },
    {
      "roman": "czomɛj",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цзомэй"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zok³ mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jok méih"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "dzok⁸ mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zog³ méi⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔːk̚³ mei̯¹³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chok-bí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsok-bí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zokbie"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ bi⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁵ bi⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ bi⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "作美"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "作美",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "作",
          "さく"
        ],
        [
          "美",
          "み"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sakumi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper",
        "2": "さくみ"
      },
      "expansion": "作(さく)美(み) • (Sakumi)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese female given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with missing yomi",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name"
      ],
      "id": "en-作美-ja-name-pLhOhtoi",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "作美"
}
{
  "anagrams": [
    {
      "word": "美作"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "不作美"
    },
    {
      "word": "天公不作美"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tiāngōngzuòměi",
      "word": "天公作美"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "作美",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese verbs",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 作",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 美",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Chinese verbs",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Hokkien verbs",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples",
        "Mandarin verbs",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              18
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              20,
              31
            ]
          ],
          "english": "the heavens are not cooperative (said when the weather is bad)",
          "roman": "tiāngōng bù zuòměi",
          "tags": [
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "天公不作美",
          "translation": "the heavens are not cooperative (said when the weather is bad)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to cooperate; to make things easy; to be favourable"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cooperate",
          "cooperate"
        ],
        [
          "easy",
          "easy"
        ],
        [
          "favourable",
          "favourable"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zuòměi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄇㄟˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zok³ mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chok-bí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zuòměi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄇㄟˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zuòměi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tso⁴-mei³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "dzwò-měi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tzuohmeei"
    },
    {
      "roman": "czomɛj",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цзомэй"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zok³ mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jok méih"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "dzok⁸ mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zog³ méi⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔːk̚³ mei̯¹³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chok-bí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsok-bí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zokbie"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ bi⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁵ bi⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ bi⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "作美"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "作美",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "作",
          "さく"
        ],
        [
          "美",
          "み"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sakumi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper",
        "2": "さくみ"
      },
      "expansion": "作(さく)美(み) • (Sakumi)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Japanese female given names",
        "Japanese given names",
        "Japanese lemmas",
        "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese proper nouns",
        "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with 作 read as さく",
        "Japanese terms spelled with 美 read as み",
        "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
        "Japanese terms with missing yomi",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "作美"
}

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