"元凶" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Chinese]

IPA: /ɥɛn³⁵ ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jyːn²¹ hʊŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɡuan²⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /ɡuan²³⁻³³ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /ɡuan¹³⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /ɡuan²⁴⁻¹¹ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /ɡuan²⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /ɥɛn³⁵ ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵/, /jyːn²¹ hʊŋ⁵⁵/, /ɡuan²⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴/, /ɡuan²³⁻³³ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/, /ɡuan¹³⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴/, /ɡuan²⁴⁻¹¹ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/, /ɡuan²⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ³³/ Chinese transliterations: yuánxiōng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄩㄥ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jyun⁴ hung¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], goân-hiong, yuánxiōng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yuánsyong [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], yüan²-hsiung¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], ywán-syūng [Mandarin, Yale], yuanshiong [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], юаньсюн [Mandarin, Palladius], juanʹsjun [Mandarin, Palladius], yùhn hūng [Cantonese, Yale], jyn⁴ hung¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yun⁴ hung¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], goân-hiong [Hokkien, POJ], guân-hiong [Hokkien, Tai-lo], goanhiofng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 元兇
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 元凶
  1. prime culprit; arch-criminal Categories (topical): Law, People
    Sense id: en-元凶-zh-noun-p8i8SIP- Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 90 8 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 7 2

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [ɡẽ̞ŋʲkʲo̞ː] Forms: 元凶 [canonical] (ruby: (げん), (きょう)), genkyō [romanization]
Etymology: 凶 is a daiyōji replacing 兇. Etymology templates: {{ja-daiyouji|凶|兇|sort=げんきょう}} 凶 is a daiyōji replacing 兇 Head templates: {{ja-noun|げんきょう}} 元(げん)凶(きょう) • (genkyō)
  1. root, principle cause (of a problem)
    Sense id: en-元凶-ja-noun-y6e2QOaI Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese terms with 兇 replaced by daiyōji 凶 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 91 9 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 91 9 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 81 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 91 9 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 兇 replaced by daiyōji 凶: 88 12
  2. prime culprit, instigator, leader of a criminal gang
    Sense id: en-元凶-ja-noun-SShvJVd7
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            "Justice",
            "Society",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "yuánxiōng"
    },
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄩㄥ"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyun⁴ hung¹"
    },
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    },
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    },
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yuánsyong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yüan²-hsiung¹"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ywán-syūng"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yuanshiong"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "юаньсюн"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "juanʹsjun"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ɥɛn³⁵ ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "yùhn hūng"
    },
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyn⁴ hung¹"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yun⁴ hung¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn²¹ hʊŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "goân-hiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guân-hiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "goanhiofng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuan²⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuan²³⁻³³ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
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        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
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        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
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        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
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        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɥɛn³⁵ ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn²¹ hʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuan²⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuan²³⁻³³ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuan¹³⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuan²⁴⁻¹¹ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuan²⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "元凶"
}

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    },
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      "tags": [
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        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "goân-hiong"
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      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "yuánxiōng"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
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    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
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    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yuanshiong"
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        "Mandarin",
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      "zh-pron": "юаньсюн"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "juanʹsjun"
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "yùhn hūng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yun⁴ hung¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn²¹ hʊŋ⁵⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Tai-lo"
      ],
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        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ɡuan²⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuan²³⁻³³ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuan¹³⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuan²⁴⁻¹¹ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɥɛn³⁵ ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn²¹ hʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuan²⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuan²³⁻³³ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuan¹³⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuan²⁴⁻¹¹ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuan²⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ³³/"
    }
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          "instigator"
        ],
        [
          "gang",
          "gang"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "げんきょー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡẽ̞ŋʲkʲo̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "元凶"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 元凶 meaning in All languages combined (4.6kB)

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