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"text": "At a sharp bend in the river, the little walled-town of Shih-shou Hsien, on the slopes of several little wooded hills, two of which are crowned by temples (430 ft. high) ; this is the « chief-place » of a district in the prefecture of Ching-chou Fu.",
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"Encloses a quotation."
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"quotation",
"quotation#English"
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"(Portugal) Encloses a quotation."
],
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"Encloses a quotation."
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]
}
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}
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"Encloses a quotation."
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]
}
],
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}
{
"etymology_text": "A doubling of ‹ ›.",
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"tags": [
"English",
"name"
]
}
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{
"tags": [
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],
"word": "· ‘ ’ · „ ” · ‚ ’"
},
{
"sense": "Albanian",
"word": "„ “ · ‘ ’"
},
{
"tags": [
"Arabic"
],
"word": "« » · ·"
},
{
"sense": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
"word": "« » ·"
},
{
"tags": [
"Azerbaijani"
],
"word": "« » · ‹ › · · · ‘ ’ · ' '"
},
{
"tags": [
"Basque"
],
"word": "« » · ‹ › · · ‘ ’"
},
{
"tags": [
"Belarusian"
],
"word": "« » ·"
},
{
"tags": [
"Bulgarian"
],
"word": "„ “ · ’ ’ · ‘ ’ · « » · ’ ’ · ‘ ’ · —"
},
{
"tags": [
"Catalan"
],
"word": "« » · · ‘ ’"
},
{
"tags": [
"Catalan"
],
"word": "—"
},
{
"tags": [
"Chinese"
],
"word": "· ‘ ’ · 「 」 · 『 』"
},
{
"tags": [
"Czech"
],
"word": "„ “ · ‚ ‘ · » « · › ‹"
},
{
"english": "· › ‹ · ‚ ’ ·",
"sense": "Danish",
"word": "» « · „ ” · ’ ’"
},
{
"tags": [
"Dutch"
],
"word": "‘ ’ · · ‚ ’ · „ ”"
},
{
"word": "English U.K.: ' ' · · ‘ ’ ·"
},
{
"word": "English U.S.: · ' ' · · ‘ ’"
},
{
"tags": [
"Estonian"
],
"word": "„ “ · « »"
},
{
"sense": "Filipino",
"word": "· ‘ ’"
},
{
"sense": "Finnish",
"word": "” ” · ’ ’ · » »"
},
{
"tags": [
"French"
],
"word": "« » · ‹ › · · —"
},
{
"sense": "Georgian",
"word": "„ “ · ‚ ‘ · » « · › ‹"
},
{
"word": "German: „ “ · ‚ ‘"
},
{
"word": "» « · › ‹"
},
{
"word": "regional: « » · ‹ ›"
},
{
"tags": [
"Greek"
],
"word": "« » · · ‟ ” · —"
},
{
"sense": "Hungarian",
"word": "„ ” · » « · —"
},
{
"sense": "Icelandic",
"word": "„ “ · ‚ ‘"
},
{
"sense": "Indonesian",
"word": "· ‘ ’"
},
{
"tags": [
"Interlingua"
],
"word": "· ‘ ’"
},
{
"tags": [
"Irish"
],
"word": "· ‘ ’"
},
{
"sense": "Italian",
"word": "« » · ‹ › · · ‘ ’"
},
{
"tags": [
"Japanese"
],
"word": "「 」 · 『 』 · 〝 〟 · 〝 〞"
},
{
"sense": "Korean",
"word": "· ‘ ’ · 『 』 · 「 」"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latvian"
],
"word": "« » · „ “"
},
{
"tags": [
"Lithuanian"
],
"word": "« » · „ “"
},
{
"tags": [
"Lower-Sorbian"
],
"word": "„ “ · ‚ ‘"
},
{
"tags": [
"Macedonian"
],
"word": "„ “ · ’ ‘ · ‘ ’"
},
{
"sense": "Norwegian",
"word": "« » · „ “ · ‘ ’ · ‚ ‘"
},
{
"tags": [
"Polish"
],
"word": "„ ” · « » · » « · —"
},
{
"sense": "Portuguese",
"word": "· ‘ ’ · « » · —"
},
{
"tags": [
"Romanian"
],
"word": "„ ” · « » · —"
},
{
"english": "· „",
"tags": [
"Russian"
],
"word": "« » · „ · —"
},
{
"tags": [
"Serbo-Croatian"
],
"word": "„ ” · ” ” · ‘ ’ · ’ ’ · „ “ · » «"
},
{
"tags": [
"Slovak"
],
"word": "„ “ · ‚ ‘ · » « · › ‹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Slovene"
],
"word": "„ “ · ‚ ‘ · » « · › ‹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Spanish"
],
"word": "« » · · ‘ ’ · —"
},
{
"sense": "Swedish",
"word": "” ” · ’ ’ · » » · » « · —"
},
{
"tags": [
"Thai"
],
"word": "· ‘ ’"
},
{
"sense": "Turkish",
"word": "· ‘ ’ · « » · › ‹ · —"
},
{
"sense": "Ukrainian",
"word": "« » · „ ” · ‚ ‘"
},
{
"sense": "Vietnamese",
"word": "· —"
},
{
"sense": "Welsh",
"word": "‘ ’ ·"
},
{
"english": "· ‟",
"sense": "Curved double quotation marks",
"word": "· ” ” · „ ” · „"
},
{
"sense": "Curved single quotation marks",
"word": "‘ ’ · ’ ’ · ‚ ’ · ‚ ‘ · ’ ‘ · ‛ ’"
},
{
"sense": "Straight single quotation marks",
"word": "' '"
},
{
"sense": "Guillemets",
"word": "«"
},
{
"sense": "Guillemets",
"word": "»"
},
{
"sense": "Guillemets",
"word": "·"
},
{
"sense": "Single guillemets",
"word": "‹"
},
{
"sense": "Single guillemets",
"word": "›"
},
{
"sense": "Single guillemets",
"word": "·"
},
{
"sense": "Corner brackets",
"word": "「 」 · 『 』"
},
{
"sense": "Angle brackets",
"word": "《 》 · 〈 〉"
},
{
"sense": "Prime quotation marks",
"word": "〝 〟 · 〝 〞"
},
{
"english": "·",
"sense": "Curved double quotation marks",
"word": "· „ · ‟"
},
{
"sense": "Curved single quotation marks and apostrophes",
"word": "‘ · ’ · ‚ · ‛"
},
{
"sense": "Straight double quotation mark",
"word": "\""
},
{
"sense": "Straight single quotation mark and apostrophe",
"word": "'"
},
{
"sense": "Prime quotation marks",
"word": "〝 · 〞 · 〟"
},
{
"sense": "Corner brackets",
"word": "「 · 」 · 『 · 』"
},
{
"english": "em dash; horizontal bar; en dash",
"sense": "Quotation dashes",
"word": "— · ― · –"
}
],
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"Translingual matched pairs",
"Translingual punctuation marks",
"Translingual terms spelled with «",
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"ref": "1912, Northern China, The Valley of the Blue River, Korea (in English), Hachette & Company, →OCLC, page 400:",
"text": "At a sharp bend in the river, the little walled-town of Shih-shou Hsien, on the slopes of several little wooded hills, two of which are crowned by temples (430 ft. high) ; this is the « chief-place » of a district in the prefecture of Ching-chou Fu.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"Enclose a quotation in some languages."
],
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[
"quotation",
"quotation"
]
],
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"punctuation"
]
}
],
"word": "« »"
}
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