反掌 in All languages combined

IPA: /fän²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /fän²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ Chinese transliterations: fǎnzhǎng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄈㄢˇ ㄓㄤˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], fǎnzhǎng [Phonetic:fánzhǎng] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], fǎnjhǎng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], fan³-chang³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], fǎn-jǎng [Mandarin, Yale], faanjaang [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], фаньчжан [Mandarin, Palladius], fanʹčžan [Mandarin, Palladius] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Literally: to turn over one's hand (a metaphor to illustrate that something is very easy to accomplish) Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 反掌

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yìrúfǎnzhǎng",
      "word": "易如反掌"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally: to turn over one's hand (a metaphor to illustrate that something is very easy to accomplish)",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "反掌",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "75 25",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to turn over one's palm"
      ],
      "id": "en-反掌-zh-verb-ssVUlwls"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be very easy to accomplish"
      ],
      "id": "en-反掌-zh-verb-TvhzCFcR"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fǎnzhǎng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄈㄢˇ ㄓㄤˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fǎnzhǎng [Phonetic:fánzhǎng]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fǎnjhǎng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fan³-chang³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fǎn-jǎng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "faanjaang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "фаньчжан"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fanʹčžan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fän²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: fánzhǎng]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fän²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "反掌"
}

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{
  "categories": [
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    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "yìrúfǎnzhǎng",
      "word": "易如反掌"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally: to turn over one's hand (a metaphor to illustrate that something is very easy to accomplish)",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "反掌",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to turn over one's palm"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be very easy to accomplish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fǎnzhǎng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄈㄢˇ ㄓㄤˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fǎnzhǎng [Phonetic:fánzhǎng]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fǎnjhǎng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fan³-chang³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fǎn-jǎng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "faanjaang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "фаньчжан"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fanʹčžan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fän²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: fánzhǎng]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fän²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "反掌"
}

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"反掌" meaning in All languages combined

Verb [Chinese]