"靈機一動" meaning in All languages combined

See 靈機一動 on Wiktionary

Phrase [Chinese]

IPA: /liŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ tʊŋ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /lɪŋ²¹ kei̯⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ tʊŋ²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /liɪŋ²³⁻³³ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ tɔŋ³³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ tɔŋ³³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /liŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ tʊŋ⁵¹/, /lɪŋ²¹ kei̯⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ tʊŋ²²/, /liɪŋ²³⁻³³ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ tɔŋ³³/, /liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ tɔŋ³³/ Chinese transliterations: língjīyīdòng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧ ㄧ ㄉㄨㄥˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ling⁴ gei¹ jat¹ dung⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], lêng-ki-it-tōng, língjīyīdòng [Phonetic:língjīyídòng] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], língjiyidòng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], ling²-chi¹-i¹-tung⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], líng-jī-yī-dùng [Mandarin, Yale], lingjiidonq [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], линцзиидун [Mandarin, Palladius], lincziidun [Mandarin, Palladius], lìhng gēi yāt duhng [Cantonese, Yale], ling⁴ gei¹ jat⁷ dung⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ling⁴ géi¹ yed¹ dung⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], lêng-ki-it-tōng [Hokkien, POJ], lîng-ki-it-tōng [Hokkien, Tai-lo], lengki'itdong [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 灵机一动
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 靈機一動
  1. to be struck by a brainwave; to hit upon a clever idea Tags: idiomatic
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          "brainwave",
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          "hit upon",
          "hit upon"
        ],
        [
          "clever",
          "clever"
        ],
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          "idea",
          "idea"
        ]
      ],
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  "sounds": [
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "língjīyīdòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧ ㄧ ㄉㄨㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling⁴ gei¹ jat¹ dung⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lêng-ki-it-tōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "língjīyīdòng [Phonetic:língjīyídòng]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "língjiyidòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling²-chi¹-i¹-tung⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "líng-jī-yī-dùng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lingjiidonq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "линцзиидун"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lincziidun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ tʊŋ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lìhng gēi yāt duhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling⁴ gei¹ jat⁷ dung⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling⁴ géi¹ yed¹ dung⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɪŋ²¹ kei̯⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ tʊŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lêng-ki-it-tōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lîng-ki-it-tōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lengki'itdong"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²³⁻³³ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ tɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ tɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: língjīyídòng]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ tʊŋ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɪŋ²¹ kei̯⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ tʊŋ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²³⁻³³ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ tɔŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ tɔŋ³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "靈機一動"
}
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        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 一",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 動",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 機",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 靈",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "Hokkien idioms",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Mandarin chengyu",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin words containing 一 undergoing tone sandhi to the second tone",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be struck by a brainwave; to hit upon a clever idea"
      ],
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        [
          "brainwave",
          "brainwave"
        ],
        [
          "hit upon",
          "hit upon"
        ],
        [
          "clever",
          "clever"
        ],
        [
          "idea",
          "idea"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "língjīyīdòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧ ㄧ ㄉㄨㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling⁴ gei¹ jat¹ dung⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lêng-ki-it-tōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "língjīyīdòng [Phonetic:língjīyídòng]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "língjiyidòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling²-chi¹-i¹-tung⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "líng-jī-yī-dùng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lingjiidonq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "линцзиидун"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lincziidun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ tʊŋ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lìhng gēi yāt duhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling⁴ gei¹ jat⁷ dung⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling⁴ géi¹ yed¹ dung⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɪŋ²¹ kei̯⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ tʊŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lêng-ki-it-tōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lîng-ki-it-tōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lengki'itdong"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²³⁻³³ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ tɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ tɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: língjīyídòng]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ tʊŋ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɪŋ²¹ kei̯⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ tʊŋ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²³⁻³³ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ tɔŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ tɔŋ³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "靈機一動"
}

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