"敢為人先" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Chinese]

IPA: /kän²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kɐm³⁵ wɐi̯²¹ jɐn²¹ siːn⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kän²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/, /kɐm³⁵ wɐi̯²¹ jɐn²¹ siːn⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: gǎnwéirénxiān [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄍㄢˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄢ [Mandarin, bopomofo], gam² wai⁴ jan⁴ sin¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], gǎnwéirénxiān [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], gǎnwéirénsian [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kan³-wei²-jên²-hsien¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], gǎn-wéi-rén-syān [Mandarin, Yale], gaanweirenshian [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], ганьвэйжэньсянь [Mandarin, Palladius], ganʹvɛjžɛnʹsjanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], gám wàih yàhn sīn [Cantonese, Yale], gam² wai⁴ jan⁴ sin¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], gem² wei⁴ yen⁴ xin¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 敢为人先
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 敢為人先
  1. to have the courage to do what others have not done; to have the courage to take the lead Tags: idiomatic
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin chengyu",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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        },
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to have the courage to do what others have not done; to have the courage to take the lead"
      ],
      "id": "en-敢為人先-zh-phrase-AZ7tIx9c",
      "links": [
        [
          "have",
          "have"
        ],
        [
          "courage",
          "courage"
        ],
        [
          "lead",
          "lead"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gǎnwéirénxiān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄢˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄢ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gam² wai⁴ jan⁴ sin¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gǎnwéirénxiān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gǎnwéirénsian"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kan³-wei²-jên²-hsien¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gǎn-wéi-rén-syān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gaanweirenshian"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ганьвэйжэньсянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ganʹvɛjžɛnʹsjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kän²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gám wàih yàhn sīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gam² wai⁴ jan⁴ sin¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gem² wei⁴ yen⁴ xin¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐm³⁵ wɐi̯²¹ jɐn²¹ siːn⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kän²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐm³⁵ wɐi̯²¹ jɐn²¹ siːn⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "敢為人先"
}
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    {
      "form": "敢为人先",
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        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "zh",
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      },
      "expansion": "敢為人先",
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
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        "Cantonese idioms",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese chengyu",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 人",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 先",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 敢",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 為",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin chengyu",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to have the courage to do what others have not done; to have the courage to take the lead"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "have",
          "have"
        ],
        [
          "courage",
          "courage"
        ],
        [
          "lead",
          "lead"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gǎnwéirénxiān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄢˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄢ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gam² wai⁴ jan⁴ sin¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gǎnwéirénxiān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gǎnwéirénsian"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kan³-wei²-jên²-hsien¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gǎn-wéi-rén-syān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gaanweirenshian"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ганьвэйжэньсянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ganʹvɛjžɛnʹsjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kän²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gám wàih yàhn sīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gam² wai⁴ jan⁴ sin¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gem² wei⁴ yen⁴ xin¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐm³⁵ wɐi̯²¹ jɐn²¹ siːn⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kän²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐm³⁵ wɐi̯²¹ jɐn²¹ siːn⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "敢為人先"
}

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