See 更上一層樓 on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "From the poem 登鸛雀樓 (On the Stork Tower) by 王之渙 (Wang Zhihuan).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "更上一层楼",
"raw_tags": [
"Simplified Chinese"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "idiom"
},
"expansion": "更上一層樓",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"literal_meaning": "further ascend one level of the building",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Mandarin words containing 一 undergoing tone sandhi to the fourth tone",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"strive for a greater achievement (similar to 'take it to the next level')"
],
"id": "en-更上一層樓-zh-phrase-cO0G5XZU",
"links": [
[
"strive",
"strive"
],
[
"greater",
"greater"
],
[
"achievement",
"achievement"
],
[
"take it to the next level",
"take it to the next level#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figurative) strive for a greater achievement (similar to 'take it to the next level')"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"idiomatic"
],
"wikipedia": [
"Wang Zhihuan"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "gèngshàngyīcénglóu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄍㄥˋ ㄕㄤˋ ㄧ ㄘㄥˊ ㄌㄡˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "gang³ soeng⁵ jat¹ cang⁴ lau⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "gèngshàngyīcénglóu [Phonetic:gèngshàngyìcénglóu]"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "gèngshàngyicénglóu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "kêng⁴-shang⁴-i¹-tsʻêng²-lou²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "gèng-shàng-yī-tséng-lóu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "genqshanqitsernglou"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "гэншанъицэнлоу"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "gɛnšanʺicɛnlou"
},
{
"ipa": "/kɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ t͡sʰɤŋ³⁵ loʊ̯³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "gang séuhng yāt chàhng làuh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "gang³ soeng⁵ jat⁷ tsang⁴ lau⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "geng³ sêng⁵ yed¹ ceng⁴ leo⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/kɐŋ³³ sœːŋ¹³ jɐt̚⁵ t͡sʰɐŋ²¹ lɐu̯²¹/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"other": "[Phonetic: gèngshàngyìcénglóu]"
},
{
"ipa": "/kɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ t͡sʰɤŋ³⁵ loʊ̯³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/kɐŋ³³ sœːŋ¹³ jɐt̚⁵ t͡sʰɐŋ²¹ lɐu̯²¹/"
}
],
"word": "更上一層樓"
}
{
"etymology_text": "From the poem 登鸛雀樓 (On the Stork Tower) by 王之渙 (Wang Zhihuan).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "更上一层楼",
"raw_tags": [
"Simplified Chinese"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "idiom"
},
"expansion": "更上一層樓",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"literal_meaning": "further ascend one level of the building",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Cantonese idioms",
"Cantonese lemmas",
"Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"Chinese idioms",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms spelled with 一",
"Chinese terms spelled with 上",
"Chinese terms spelled with 層",
"Chinese terms spelled with 更",
"Chinese terms spelled with 樓",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Mandarin idioms",
"Mandarin lemmas",
"Mandarin words containing 一 undergoing tone sandhi to the fourth tone",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"strive for a greater achievement (similar to 'take it to the next level')"
],
"links": [
[
"strive",
"strive"
],
[
"greater",
"greater"
],
[
"achievement",
"achievement"
],
[
"take it to the next level",
"take it to the next level#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figurative) strive for a greater achievement (similar to 'take it to the next level')"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"idiomatic"
],
"wikipedia": [
"Wang Zhihuan"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "gèngshàngyīcénglóu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄍㄥˋ ㄕㄤˋ ㄧ ㄘㄥˊ ㄌㄡˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "gang³ soeng⁵ jat¹ cang⁴ lau⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "gèngshàngyīcénglóu [Phonetic:gèngshàngyìcénglóu]"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "gèngshàngyicénglóu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "kêng⁴-shang⁴-i¹-tsʻêng²-lou²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "gèng-shàng-yī-tséng-lóu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "genqshanqitsernglou"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "гэншанъицэнлоу"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "gɛnšanʺicɛnlou"
},
{
"ipa": "/kɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ t͡sʰɤŋ³⁵ loʊ̯³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "gang séuhng yāt chàhng làuh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "gang³ soeng⁵ jat⁷ tsang⁴ lau⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "geng³ sêng⁵ yed¹ ceng⁴ leo⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/kɐŋ³³ sœːŋ¹³ jɐt̚⁵ t͡sʰɐŋ²¹ lɐu̯²¹/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"other": "[Phonetic: gèngshàngyìcénglóu]"
},
{
"ipa": "/kɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ t͡sʰɤŋ³⁵ loʊ̯³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/kɐŋ³³ sœːŋ¹³ jɐt̚⁵ t͡sʰɐŋ²¹ lɐu̯²¹/"
}
],
"word": "更上一層樓"
}
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