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"roman": "línkějuéjǐng",
"word": "臨渴掘井"
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"expansion": "Sino-Xenic (未雨綢繆):\n* → Japanese: 未(み)雨(う)綢(ちゅう)繆(びゅう) (miuchūbyū)\n* → Korean: 미우주무(未雨綢繆) (miujumu)",
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"expansion": "Sino-Xenic (未雨綢繆):\n* → Japanese: 未(み)雨(う)綢(ちゅう)繆(びゅう) (miuchūbyū)\n* → Korean: 미우주무(未雨綢繆) (miujumu)",
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"text": "Sino-Xenic (未雨綢繆):\n* → Japanese: 未(み)雨(う)綢(ちゅう)繆(びゅう) (miuchūbyū)\n* → Korean: 미우주무(未雨綢繆) (miujumu)"
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"1": "迨 天 之 @未 陰雨，徹 彼 桑土{dù}，@綢繆{móu} 牖戶。",
"2": "Before the sky was dark with rain,\nI gathered the roots of the mulberry tree,\nAnd bound round and round my window and door.",
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"text": "宜未雨而绸缪，毋临渴而掘井。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: Zhu Yongchun, Zhu Zi's Family Maxims, 17ᵗʰ century CE\nYí wèi yǔ ér chóumóu, wú lín kě ér jué jǐng. [Pinyin]",
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"zh-pron": "mei⁶ jyu⁵ cau⁴ mau⁴"
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"zh-pron": "wei⁴-yü³-chʻou²-mou²"
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"zh-pron": "wèi-yǔ-chóu-móu"
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"zh-pron": "weyyeuchourmou"
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"zh-pron": "вэйюйчоумоу"
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"zh-pron": "vɛjjujčoumou"
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"zh-pron": "meih yúh chàuh màuh"
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"zh-pron": "mei⁶ jy⁵ tsau⁴ mau⁴"
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"zh-pron": "méi⁶ yu⁵ ceo⁴ meo⁴"
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"ipa": "/mei̯²² jyː¹³ t͡sʰɐu̯²¹ mɐu̯²¹/"
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[
"掘",
"くっ"
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"井",
"せい"
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"word": "臨渇掘井"
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"expansion": "Sino-Xenic (未雨綢繆):\n* → Japanese: 未(み)雨(う)綢(ちゅう)繆(びゅう) (miuchūbyū)\n* → Korean: 미우주무(未雨綢繆) (miujumu)",
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"1": "迨 天 之 @未 陰雨，徹 彼 桑土{dù}，@綢繆{móu} 牖戶。",
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"english": "Only by taking precautions can you remain calm in the face of danger.",
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"zh-pron": "wèiyǔchóumóu"
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"zh-pron": "ㄨㄟˋ ㄩˇ ㄔㄡˊ ㄇㄡˊ"
},
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"zh-pron": "mei⁶ jyu⁵ cau⁴ mau⁴"
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"zh-pron": "wèiyǔchóumóu"
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"zh-pron": "wèiyǔchóumóu"
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"zh-pron": "wei⁴-yü³-chʻou²-mou²"
},
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"zh-pron": "wèi-yǔ-chóu-móu"
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"zh-pron": "weyyeuchourmou"
},
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"zh-pron": "вэйюйчоумоу"
},
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],
"zh-pron": "vɛjjujčoumou"
},
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"ipa": "/weɪ̯⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯³⁵ moʊ̯³⁵/",
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"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "meih yúh chàuh màuh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "mei⁶ jy⁵ tsau⁴ mau⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "méi⁶ yu⁵ ceo⁴ meo⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/mei̯²² jyː¹³ t͡sʰɐu̯²¹ mɐu̯²¹/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/weɪ̯⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯³⁵ moʊ̯³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/mei̯²² jyː¹³ t͡sʰɐu̯²¹ mɐu̯²¹/"
}
],
"word": "未雨綢繆"
}
{
"antonyms": [
{
"roman": "rinkatsukussei",
"ruby": [
[
"臨",
"りん"
],
[
"渇",
"かつ"
],
[
"掘",
"くっ"
],
[
"井",
"せい"
]
],
"word": "臨渇掘井"
}
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "未雨綢繆",
"ruby": [
[
"未",
"み"
],
[
"雨",
"う"
],
[
"綢",
"ちゅう"
],
[
"繆",
"びゅう"
]
],
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "miuchūbyū",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "idiom",
"2": "みうちゅうびゅう"
},
"expansion": "未(み)雨(う)綢(ちゅう)繆(びゅう) • (miuchūbyū)",
"name": "ja-pos"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"Japanese idioms",
"Japanese lemmas",
"Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
"Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
"Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji",
"Japanese terms spelled with hyōgaiji kanji",
"Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
"Japanese terms written with four Han script characters",
"Japanese yojijukugo"
],
"glosses": [
"to prepare before it is too late"
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"word": "未雨綢繆"
}
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