"做文章" meaning in All languages combined

See 做文章 on Wiktionary

Verb [Chinese]

IPA: /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ wən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sou̯²² mɐn²¹ t͡sœːŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ wən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/, /t͡sou̯²² mɐn²¹ t͡sœːŋ⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: zuò wénzhāng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨㄣˊ ㄓㄤ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zou⁶ man⁴ zoeng¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zuò wénzhāng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], zuò wúnjhang [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tso⁴ wên²-chang¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dzwò wén-jāng [Mandarin, Yale], tzuoh wenjang [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзо вэньчжан [Mandarin, Palladius], czo vɛnʹčžan [Mandarin, Palladius], jouh màhn jēung [Cantonese, Yale], dzou⁶ man⁴ dzoeng¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zou⁶ men⁴ zêng¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 做⫽文章 [canonical]
Head templates: {{zh-verb|type=vo}} 做⫽文章 (verb-object)
  1. to write an essay; to write a composition Tags: verb-object
    Sense id: en-做文章-zh-verb-MPXuQYe3
  2. to make a big thing out of a certain matter to achieve one's own goals Tags: verb-object
    Sense id: en-做文章-zh-verb-Znau2qRO Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 大做文章 (dàzuòwénzhāng)

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  "derived": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "dàzuòwénzhāng",
      "word": "大做文章"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "做⫽文章",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "type": "vo"
      },
      "expansion": "做⫽文章 (verb-object)",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to write an essay; to write a composition"
      ],
      "id": "en-做文章-zh-verb-MPXuQYe3",
      "links": [
        [
          "write",
          "write"
        ],
        [
          "essay",
          "essay"
        ],
        [
          "composition",
          "composition"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "verb-object"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "22 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to make a big thing out of a certain matter to achieve one's own goals"
      ],
      "id": "en-做文章-zh-verb-Znau2qRO",
      "links": [
        [
          "make a big thing out of",
          "make a big thing out of"
        ],
        [
          "matter",
          "matter"
        ],
        [
          "achieve",
          "achieve"
        ],
        [
          "goal",
          "goal"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "verb-object"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuò wénzhāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨㄣˊ ㄓㄤ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou⁶ man⁴ zoeng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuò wénzhāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuò wúnjhang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tso⁴ wên²-chang¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzwò wén-jāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzuoh wenjang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзо вэньчжан"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czo vɛnʹčžan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ wən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jouh màhn jēung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzou⁶ man⁴ dzoeng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou⁶ men⁴ zêng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯²² mɐn²¹ t͡sœːŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ wən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯²² mɐn²¹ t͡sœːŋ⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "做文章"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "dàzuòwénzhāng",
      "word": "大做文章"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "做⫽文章",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "type": "vo"
      },
      "expansion": "做⫽文章 (verb-object)",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to write an essay; to write a composition"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "write",
          "write"
        ],
        [
          "essay",
          "essay"
        ],
        [
          "composition",
          "composition"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "verb-object"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to make a big thing out of a certain matter to achieve one's own goals"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "make a big thing out of",
          "make a big thing out of"
        ],
        [
          "matter",
          "matter"
        ],
        [
          "achieve",
          "achieve"
        ],
        [
          "goal",
          "goal"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "verb-object"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuò wénzhāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨㄣˊ ㄓㄤ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou⁶ man⁴ zoeng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuò wénzhāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuò wúnjhang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tso⁴ wên²-chang¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzwò wén-jāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzuoh wenjang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзо вэньчжан"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czo vɛnʹčžan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ wən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jouh màhn jēung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzou⁶ man⁴ dzoeng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou⁶ men⁴ zêng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯²² mɐn²¹ t͡sœːŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ wən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯²² mɐn²¹ t͡sœːŋ⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "做文章"
}

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