See 圍魏救趙 on Wiktionary
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"zh-pron": "wéiwèijiùzhào"
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"zh-pron": "вэйвэйцзючжао"
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"zh-pron": "vɛjvɛjczjučžao"
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"ipa": "/weɪ̯³⁵ weɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹/",
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"zh-pron": "wàih ngaih gau jiuh"
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"zh-pron": "wai⁴ ngai⁶ gau³ dziu⁶"
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"zh-pron": "wei⁴ ngei⁶ geo³ jiu⁶"
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"zh-pron": "wéiwèijiòujhào"
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},
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],
"zh-pron": "vɛjvɛjczjučžao"
},
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"ipa": "/weɪ̯³⁵ weɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹/",
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"zh-pron": "wàih ngaih gau jiuh"
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"zh-pron": "wai⁴ ngai⁶ gau³ dziu⁶"
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"zh-pron": "wei⁴ ngei⁶ geo³ jiu⁶"
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"ipa": "/weɪ̯³⁵ weɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹/"
},
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"ipa": "/wɐi̯²¹ ŋɐi̯²² kɐu̯³³ t͡siːu̯²²/"
}
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"word": "圍魏救趙"
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