"早知今日,何必當初" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Chinese]

IPA: /t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ʐ̩⁵¹ xɤ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sou̯³⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ kɐm⁵⁵ jɐt̚² hɔː²¹ piːt̚⁵ tɔːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sa⁵³⁻³⁴ t͡sai³³ kim³³ lit̚³ hɔ²⁴⁻²² pit̚⁵³⁻⁵⁴ tɔŋ³³ t͡sʰɔ³³/ [Hokkien, Klang], /t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ʐ̩⁵¹ xɤ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/, /t͡sou̯³⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ kɐm⁵⁵ jɐt̚² hɔː²¹ piːt̚⁵ tɔːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/, /t͡sa⁵³⁻³⁴ t͡sai³³ kim³³ lit̚³ hɔ²⁴⁻²² pit̚⁵³⁻⁵⁴ tɔŋ³³ t͡sʰɔ³³/ Chinese transliterations: zǎozhī jīnrì [Mandarin, Pinyin], hébì dāngchū [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄗㄠˇ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄖˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ㄏㄜˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄉㄤ ㄔㄨ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zou² zi¹ gam¹ jat⁶, ho⁴ bit¹ dong¹ co¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], chá-chai kim-li̍t hô͘-pit tong-chho͘, zǎozhī jīnrì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], hébì dāngchū [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], zǎojhih jinrìh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hébì dangchu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tsao³-chih¹ chin¹-jih⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], ho²-pi⁴ tang¹-chʻu¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dzǎu-jr̄ jīn-r̀- [Mandarin, Yale], hé-bì dāng-chū [Mandarin, Yale], tzaojy jinryh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], herbih dangchu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзаочжи цзиньжи [Mandarin, Palladius], хэби данчу [Mandarin, Palladius], czaočži czinʹži [Mandarin, Palladius], xɛbi danču [Mandarin, Palladius], jóu jī gām yaht, hòh bīt dōng chō [Cantonese, Yale], dzou² dzi¹ gam¹ jat⁹, ho⁴ bit⁷ dong¹ tso¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zou² ji¹ gem¹ yed⁶, ho⁴ bid¹ dong¹ co¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], chá-chai kim-li̍t hô͘-pit tong-chho͘ [Hokkien, POJ], tsá-tsai kim-li̍t hôo-pit tong-tshoo [Hokkien, Tai-lo], zafzay kimlit ho'pid dongzhof [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 早知今日,何必当初
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 早知今日,何必當初
  1. to regret one's past behaviour Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: 既有今日,何必當初/既有今日,何必当初 (jìyǒu jīnrì hébì dāngchū), 早知今日,悔不當初/早知今日,悔不当初 (huǐ bù dāngchū), 既有今日,何必當初 (jìyǒu jīnrì hébì dāngchū), 既有今日,何必当初 (jìyǒu jīnrì hébì dāngchū), 早知今日,悔不當初/早知今日,悔不当初 (zǎozhī jīnrì, huǐ bù dāngchū), 早知拉尿,企到天光 [Hakka]
    Sense id: en-早知今日,何必當初-zh-phrase-dpOVagij Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "roman": "jìyǒu jīnrì hébì dāngchū",
          "word": "既有今日,何必當初/既有今日,何必当初"
        },
        {
          "roman": "huǐ bù dāngchū",
          "word": "早知今日,悔不當初/早知今日,悔不当初"
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        {
          "roman": "jìyǒu jīnrì hébì dāngchū",
          "word": "既有今日,何必當初"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jìyǒu jīnrì hébì dāngchū",
          "word": "既有今日,何必当初"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zǎozhī jīnrì, huǐ bù dāngchū",
          "word": "早知今日,悔不當初/早知今日,悔不当初"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
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          "word": "早知拉尿,企到天光"
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      "zh-pron": "zǎozhī jīnrì"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hébì dāngchū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄠˇ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄖˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄏㄜˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄉㄤ ㄔㄨ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou² zi¹ gam¹ jat⁶, ho⁴ bit¹ dong¹ co¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "chá-chai kim-li̍t hô͘-pit tong-chho͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǎozhī jīnrì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hébì dāngchū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǎojhih jinrìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hébì dangchu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsao³-chih¹ chin¹-jih⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ho²-pi⁴ tang¹-chʻu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzǎu-jr̄ jīn-r̀-"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hé-bì dāng-chū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzaojy jinryh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "herbih dangchu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзаочжи цзиньжи"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "хэби данчу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czaočži czinʹži"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xɛbi danču"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ʐ̩⁵¹ xɤ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jóu jī gām yaht, hòh bīt dōng chō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzou² dzi¹ gam¹ jat⁹, ho⁴ bit⁷ dong¹ tso¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou² ji¹ gem¹ yed⁶, ho⁴ bid¹ dong¹ co¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯³⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ kɐm⁵⁵ jɐt̚² hɔː²¹ piːt̚⁵ tɔːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chá-chai kim-li̍t hô͘-pit tong-chho͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsá-tsai kim-li̍t hôo-pit tong-tshoo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zafzay kimlit ho'pid dongzhof"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sa⁵³⁻³⁴ t͡sai³³ kim³³ lit̚³ hɔ²⁴⁻²² pit̚⁵³⁻⁵⁴ tɔŋ³³ t͡sʰɔ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Klang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ʐ̩⁵¹ xɤ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯³⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ kɐm⁵⁵ jɐt̚² hɔː²¹ piːt̚⁵ tɔːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sa⁵³⁻³⁴ t͡sai³³ kim³³ lit̚³ hɔ²⁴⁻²² pit̚⁵³⁻⁵⁴ tɔŋ³³ t͡sʰɔ³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "早知今日,何必當初"
}
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        "Cantonese lemmas",
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        "Chinese terms spelled with 今",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 何",
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        "Chinese terms spelled with 當",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 知",
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        "to regret one's past behaviour"
      ],
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          "past",
          "past"
        ],
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǎozhī jīnrì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hébì dāngchū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄠˇ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄖˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄏㄜˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄉㄤ ㄔㄨ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou² zi¹ gam¹ jat⁶, ho⁴ bit¹ dong¹ co¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "chá-chai kim-li̍t hô͘-pit tong-chho͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǎozhī jīnrì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hébì dāngchū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǎojhih jinrìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hébì dangchu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsao³-chih¹ chin¹-jih⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ho²-pi⁴ tang¹-chʻu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzǎu-jr̄ jīn-r̀-"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hé-bì dāng-chū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzaojy jinryh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "herbih dangchu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзаочжи цзиньжи"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "хэби данчу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czaočži czinʹži"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xɛbi danču"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ʐ̩⁵¹ xɤ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jóu jī gām yaht, hòh bīt dōng chō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzou² dzi¹ gam¹ jat⁹, ho⁴ bit⁷ dong¹ tso¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou² ji¹ gem¹ yed⁶, ho⁴ bid¹ dong¹ co¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯³⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ kɐm⁵⁵ jɐt̚² hɔː²¹ piːt̚⁵ tɔːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chá-chai kim-li̍t hô͘-pit tong-chho͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsá-tsai kim-li̍t hôo-pit tong-tshoo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zafzay kimlit ho'pid dongzhof"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sa⁵³⁻³⁴ t͡sai³³ kim³³ lit̚³ hɔ²⁴⁻²² pit̚⁵³⁻⁵⁴ tɔŋ³³ t͡sʰɔ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Klang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ʐ̩⁵¹ xɤ³⁵ pi⁵¹ tɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯³⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ kɐm⁵⁵ jɐt̚² hɔː²¹ piːt̚⁵ tɔːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sa⁵³⁻³⁴ t͡sai³³ kim³³ lit̚³ hɔ²⁴⁻²² pit̚⁵³⁻⁵⁴ tɔŋ³³ t͡sʰɔ³³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "jìyǒu jīnrì hébì dāngchū",
      "word": "既有今日,何必當初/既有今日,何必当初"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huǐ bù dāngchū",
      "word": "早知今日,悔不當初/早知今日,悔不当初"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìyǒu jīnrì hébì dāngchū",
      "word": "既有今日,何必當初"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìyǒu jīnrì hébì dāngchū",
      "word": "既有今日,何必当初"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zǎozhī jīnrì, huǐ bù dāngchū",
      "word": "早知今日,悔不當初/早知今日,悔不当初"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "早知拉尿,企到天光"
    }
  ],
  "word": "早知今日,何必當初"
}

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