See 尾大不掉 on Wiktionary
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"ref": " Commentary of Zuo, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE",
"roman": "Mòdàbìzhé, wěidàbùdiào, jūn suǒ zhī yě.",
"tags": [
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],
"text": "末大必折，尾大不掉，君所知也。",
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"etymology_text": "From Zuo Zhuan",
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"name": "Mandarin words containing 不 undergoing tone sandhi",
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"glosses": [
"a subordinate becomes too powerful for their superior to control"
],
"id": "en-尾大不掉-zh-phrase-9I2NeF9k",
"links": [
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"subordinate",
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],
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"powerful",
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],
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"superior"
],
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"sounds": [
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"zh-pron": "wěidàbùdiào"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄨㄟˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄠˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "mei⁵ daai⁶ bat¹ diu⁶"
},
{
"zh-pron": "bhuê² dai⁶ bug⁴ diao⁷"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "wěidàbùdiào [Phonetic:wěidàbúdiào]"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "wěidàbùdiào"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "wei³-ta⁴-pu⁴-tiao⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "wěi-dà-bù-dyàu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "woeidahbudiaw"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "вэйдабудяо"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "vɛjdabudjao"
},
{
"ipa": "/weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tä⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "méih daaih bāt diuh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "mei⁵ daai⁶ bat⁷ diu⁶"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "méi⁵ dai⁶ bed¹ diu⁶"
},
{
"ipa": "/mei̯¹³ taːi̯²² pɐt̚⁵ tiːu̯²²/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Peng'im",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "bhuê² dai⁶ bug⁴ diao⁷"
},
{
"tags": [
"POJ",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "bué tăi puk tiāu"
},
{
"ipa": "/bue⁵²⁻³⁵ tai³⁵⁻¹¹ puk̚²⁻⁴ tiau¹¹/",
"tags": [
"Sinological-IPA",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"other": "[Phonetic: wěidàbúdiào]"
},
{
"ipa": "/weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tä⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/mei̯¹³ taːi̯²² pɐt̚⁵ tiːu̯²²/"
},
{
"ipa": "/bue⁵²⁻³⁵ tai³⁵⁻¹¹ puk̚²⁻⁴ tiau¹¹/"
}
],
"word": "尾大不掉"
}
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"roman": "Mòdàbìzhé, wěidàbùdiào, jūn suǒ zhī yě.",
"tags": [
"Pinyin"
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"text": "末大必折，尾大不掉，君所知也。",
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[
"powerful",
"powerful"
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"superior",
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"zh-pron": "wěidàbùdiào"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄨㄟˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄠˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "mei⁵ daai⁶ bat¹ diu⁶"
},
{
"zh-pron": "bhuê² dai⁶ bug⁴ diao⁷"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "wěidàbùdiào [Phonetic:wěidàbúdiào]"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "wěidàbùdiào"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "wei³-ta⁴-pu⁴-tiao⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "wěi-dà-bù-dyàu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "woeidahbudiaw"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "вэйдабудяо"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "vɛjdabudjao"
},
{
"ipa": "/weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tä⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "méih daaih bāt diuh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "mei⁵ daai⁶ bat⁷ diu⁶"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "méi⁵ dai⁶ bed¹ diu⁶"
},
{
"ipa": "/mei̯¹³ taːi̯²² pɐt̚⁵ tiːu̯²²/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Peng'im",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "bhuê² dai⁶ bug⁴ diao⁷"
},
{
"tags": [
"POJ",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "bué tăi puk tiāu"
},
{
"ipa": "/bue⁵²⁻³⁵ tai³⁵⁻¹¹ puk̚²⁻⁴ tiau¹¹/",
"tags": [
"Sinological-IPA",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"other": "[Phonetic: wěidàbúdiào]"
},
{
"ipa": "/weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tä⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/mei̯¹³ taːi̯²² pɐt̚⁵ tiːu̯²²/"
},
{
"ipa": "/bue⁵²⁻³⁵ tai³⁵⁻¹¹ puk̚²⁻⁴ tiau¹¹/"
}
],
"word": "尾大不掉"
}
Download raw JSONL data for 尾大不掉 meaning in All languages combined (3.1kB)
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