"尋花問柳" meaning in All languages combined

See 尋花問柳 on Wiktionary

Phrase [Chinese]

IPA: /ɕyn³⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵ wən⁵¹ li̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰɐm²¹ faː⁵⁵ mɐn²² lɐu̯¹³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɕyn³⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵ wən⁵¹ li̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /t͡sʰɐm²¹ faː⁵⁵ mɐn²² lɐu̯¹³/ Chinese transliterations: xúnhuāwènliǔ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄨㄣˋ ㄌㄧㄡˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], cam⁴ faa¹ man⁶ lau⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], xúnhuāwènliǔ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], syúnhuawùnliǒu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hsün²-hua¹-wên⁴-liu³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], syún-hwā-wèn-lyǒu [Mandarin, Yale], shyunhuawennleou [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], сюньхуавэньлю [Mandarin, Palladius], sjunʹxuavɛnʹlju [Mandarin, Palladius], chàhm fā mahn láuh [Cantonese, Yale], tsam⁴ faa¹ man⁶ lau⁵ [Cantonese, Pinyin], cem⁴ fa¹ men⁶ leo⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 尋花問柳
  1. to enjoy the beautiful spring scenery Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-尋花問柳-zh-phrase-7v9r9mhC
  2. (figurative) to visit prostitutes; to frequent brothels Tags: figuratively, idiomatic Synonyms (to visit prostitutes): 尋芳問柳 (xúnfāngwènliǔ), 寻芳问柳 (xúnfāngwènliǔ), 問柳評花, 问柳评花
    Sense id: en-尋花問柳-zh-phrase-zVCcQA7h Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of 'to visit prostitutes': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 問柳尋花/问柳寻花, 覓柳尋花/觅柳寻花, 問柳尋花, 问柳寻花, 覓柳尋花, 觅柳寻花

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        [
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        ],
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          "frequent",
          "frequent"
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      ],
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          "_dis1": "2 98",
          "roman": "xúnfāngwènliǔ",
          "sense": "to visit prostitutes",
          "word": "尋芳問柳"
        },
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          "_dis1": "2 98",
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          "sense": "to visit prostitutes",
          "word": "寻芳问柳"
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          "sense": "to visit prostitutes",
          "word": "問柳評花"
        },
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          "_dis1": "2 98",
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        }
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        "Mandarin",
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      "zh-pron": "xúnhuāwènliǔ"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄨㄣˋ ㄌㄧㄡˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cam⁴ faa¹ man⁶ lau⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xúnhuāwènliǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syúnhuawùnliǒu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hsün²-hua¹-wên⁴-liu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syún-hwā-wèn-lyǒu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shyunhuawennleou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "сюньхуавэньлю"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sjunʹxuavɛnʹlju"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕyn³⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵ wən⁵¹ li̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chàhm fā mahn láuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsam⁴ faa¹ man⁶ lau⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cem⁴ fa¹ men⁶ leo⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɐm²¹ faː⁵⁵ mɐn²² lɐu̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕyn³⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵ wən⁵¹ li̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɐm²¹ faː⁵⁵ mɐn²² lɐu̯¹³/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "問柳尋花/问柳寻花"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "覓柳尋花/觅柳寻花"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "問柳尋花"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "问柳寻花"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "覓柳尋花"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "觅柳寻花"
    }
  ],
  "word": "尋花問柳"
}
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    "Chinese four-character idioms",
    "Chinese idioms",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation"
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      ],
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          "beautiful",
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      ],
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        ],
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          "prostitute",
          "prostitute"
        ],
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          "frequent",
          "frequent"
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          "brothel",
          "brothel"
        ]
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        "(figurative) to visit prostitutes; to frequent brothels"
      ],
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        "idiomatic"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xúnhuāwènliǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄨㄣˋ ㄌㄧㄡˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cam⁴ faa¹ man⁶ lau⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xúnhuāwènliǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syúnhuawùnliǒu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hsün²-hua¹-wên⁴-liu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syún-hwā-wèn-lyǒu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shyunhuawennleou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "сюньхуавэньлю"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sjunʹxuavɛnʹlju"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕyn³⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵ wən⁵¹ li̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chàhm fā mahn láuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsam⁴ faa¹ man⁶ lau⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cem⁴ fa¹ men⁶ leo⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɐm²¹ faː⁵⁵ mɐn²² lɐu̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕyn³⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵ wən⁵¹ li̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɐm²¹ faː⁵⁵ mɐn²² lɐu̯¹³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "問柳尋花/问柳寻花"
    },
    {
      "word": "覓柳尋花/觅柳寻花"
    },
    {
      "word": "問柳尋花"
    },
    {
      "word": "问柳寻花"
    },
    {
      "word": "覓柳尋花"
    },
    {
      "word": "觅柳寻花"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xúnfāngwènliǔ",
      "sense": "to visit prostitutes",
      "word": "尋芳問柳"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xúnfāngwènliǔ",
      "sense": "to visit prostitutes",
      "word": "寻芳问柳"
    },
    {
      "sense": "to visit prostitutes",
      "word": "問柳評花"
    },
    {
      "sense": "to visit prostitutes",
      "word": "问柳评花"
    }
  ],
  "word": "尋花問柳"
}

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