"巧言令色,鮮矣仁" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [Chinese]

IPA: /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn³⁵ liŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ sɤ⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /haːu̯³⁵ jiːn²¹ lɪŋ²² sɪk̚⁵ siːn³⁵ jiː¹³ jɐn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn³⁵ liŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ sɤ⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/, /haːu̯³⁵ jiːn²¹ lɪŋ²² sɪk̚⁵ siːn³⁵ jiː¹³ jɐn²¹/ Chinese transliterations: qiǎoyánlìngsè [Mandarin, Pinyin], xiǎnyǐrén [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄙㄜˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄧˇ ㄖㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], haau² jin⁴ ling⁶ sik¹, sin² ji⁵ jan⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], qiǎoyánlìngsè [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], xiǎnyǐrén [Phonetic:qiǎoyánlìngsè [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], xiányǐrén] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ciǎoyánlìngsè [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], siǎnyǐrén [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chʻiao³-yen²-ling⁴-sê⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], hsien³-i³-jên² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], chyǎu-yán-lìng-sè- [Mandarin, Yale], syǎn-yǐ-rén [Mandarin, Yale], cheauyanlinqseh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], sheanyiiren [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цяояньлинсэ [Mandarin, Palladius], сяньижэнь [Mandarin, Palladius], cjaojanʹlinsɛ [Mandarin, Palladius], sjanʹižɛnʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], háau yìhn lihng sīk, sín yíh yàhn [Cantonese, Yale], haau² jin⁴ ling⁶ sik⁷, sin² ji⁵ jan⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], hao² yin⁴ ling⁶ xig¹, xin² yi⁵ yen⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 巧言令色,鲜矣仁
Etymology: From the Analects, Book 1 (《論語·學而》) Etymology templates: {{lang|zh|(《論語·學而》)}} (《論語·學而》) Head templates: {{head|zh|proverb}} 巧言令色,鮮矣仁
  1. He who utters sweet talk and pretentious words does not have much benevolence.
    Sense id: en-巧言令色,鮮矣仁-zh-proverb-xRYj5DIo Categories (other): Cantonese proverbs, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese proverbs, Mandarin proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "zh-pron": "qiǎoyánlìngsè"
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      "zh-pron": "ciǎoyánlìngsè"
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      "zh-pron": "hsien³-i³-jên²"
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      "zh-pron": "chyǎu-yán-lìng-sè-"
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        "Palladius"
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      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn³⁵ liŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ sɤ⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "haau² jin⁴ ling⁶ sik⁷, sin² ji⁵ jan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hao² yin⁴ ling⁶ xig¹, xin² yi⁵ yen⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/haːu̯³⁵ jiːn²¹ lɪŋ²² sɪk̚⁵ siːn³⁵ jiː¹³ jɐn²¹/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn³⁵ liŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ sɤ⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/haːu̯³⁵ jiːn²¹ lɪŋ²² sɪk̚⁵ siːn³⁵ jiː¹³ jɐn²¹/"
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        "bopomofo"
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    {
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      "zh-pron": "haau² jin⁴ ling⁶ sik¹, sin² ji⁵ jan⁴"
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "xiányǐrén]"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "ciǎoyánlìngsè"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "siǎnyǐrén"
    },
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        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻiao³-yen²-ling⁴-sê⁴"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hsien³-i³-jên²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyǎu-yán-lìng-sè-"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syǎn-yǐ-rén"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cheauyanlinqseh"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sheanyiiren"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цяояньлинсэ"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "сяньижэнь"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cjaojanʹlinsɛ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sjanʹižɛnʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn³⁵ liŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ sɤ⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "háau yìhn lihng sīk, sín yíh yàhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "haau² jin⁴ ling⁶ sik⁷, sin² ji⁵ jan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hao² yin⁴ ling⁶ xig¹, xin² yi⁵ yen⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/haːu̯³⁵ jiːn²¹ lɪŋ²² sɪk̚⁵ siːn³⁵ jiː¹³ jɐn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn³⁵ liŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ sɤ⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/haːu̯³⁵ jiːn²¹ lɪŋ²² sɪk̚⁵ siːn³⁵ jiː¹³ jɐn²¹/"
    }
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  "word": "巧言令色,鮮矣仁"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.