See 一頭霧水 on Wiktionary
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"zh_pron": "ㄧ ㄊㄡˊ ㄨˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ"
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],
"zh_pron": "итоуушуй"
},
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"ipa": "/i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ u⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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},
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"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "cidtau'buxzuie"
},
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"IPA",
"Xiamen"
]
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"Hokkien",
"IPA",
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"IPA",
"Taipei"
]
},
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"word": "一頭霧水"
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"zh_pron": "ㄧ ㄊㄡˊ ㄨˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ"
},
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],
"zh_pron": "jat¹ tau⁴ mou⁶ seoi²"
},
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},
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"Tongyong-Pinyin"
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "i¹-tʻou²-wu⁴-shui³"
},
{
"tags": [
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "yī-tóu-wù-shwěi"
},
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],
"zh_pron": "itourwuhshoei"
},
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "итоуушуй"
},
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"ipa": "/i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ u⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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},
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],
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"Guangzhou",
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],
"zh_pron": "yāt tàuh mouh séui"
},
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"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jat⁷ tau⁴ mou⁶ soey²"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "yed¹ teo⁴ mou⁶ sêu²"
},
{
"ipa": "/jɐt̚⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ mou̯²² sɵy̯³⁵/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
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"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
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"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
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"zh_pron": "chi̍t-thâu-bū-chúi"
},
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"Hokkien",
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"zh_pron": "tsi̍t-thâu-bū-tsuí"
},
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"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "cidtau'buxzuie"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡sit̚⁴⁻³² tʰau²⁴⁻²² bu²²⁻²¹ t͡sui⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡sit̚²⁴⁻² tʰau²⁴⁻²² bu⁴¹⁻²² t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡sit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ tʰau¹³⁻²² bu²²⁻²¹ t͡sui⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡sit̚⁴⁻³² tʰau²⁴⁻¹¹ bu³³⁻¹¹ t͡sui⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡sit̚⁴⁻³² tʰau²³⁻³³ bu³³⁻²¹ t͡sui⁴¹/",
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"word": "一頭霧水"
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