See 橫生枝節 on Wiktionary
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "横生枝节",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "idiom"
},
"expansion": "橫生枝節",
"name": "head"
}
],
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"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Cantonese chengyu",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
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{
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{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
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}
],
"glosses": [
"to raise unexpected difficulties; to deliberately complicate an issue"
],
"id": "en-橫生枝節-zh-phrase-vr7EY-hx",
"links": [
[
"raise",
"raise"
],
[
"unexpected",
"unexpected"
],
[
"difficulties",
"difficulty"
],
[
"deliberately",
"deliberately"
],
[
"complicate",
"complicate"
],
[
"issue",
"issue"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "吐一支"
}
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "héngshēng zhījié"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄏㄥˊ ㄕㄥ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄝˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "waang⁴ sang¹ zi¹ zit³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "héngshēng zhījié"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄏㄥˊ ㄕㄥ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄝˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "héngsheng jhihjié"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "hêng²-shêng¹ chih¹-chieh²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "héng-shēng jr̄-jyé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "herngsheng jyjye"
},
{
"roman": "xɛnšɛn čžicze",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "хэншэн чжицзе"
},
{
"ipa": "/xɤŋ³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "waang⁴ sang¹ zi¹ zit³"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "wàahng sāng jī jit"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "waang⁴ sang¹ dzi¹ dzit⁸"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "wang⁴ seng¹ ji¹ jid³"
},
{
"ipa": "/waːŋ²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ t͡siːt̚³/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "橫生枝節"
}
{
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{
"form": "横生枝节",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "idiom"
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"expansion": "橫生枝節",
"name": "head"
}
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"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
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"Cantonese idioms",
"Cantonese lemmas",
"Chinese chengyu",
"Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"Chinese idioms",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms spelled with 枝",
"Chinese terms spelled with 橫",
"Chinese terms spelled with 生",
"Chinese terms spelled with 節",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Mandarin chengyu",
"Mandarin idioms",
"Mandarin lemmas",
"Pages with 1 entry",
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],
"glosses": [
"to raise unexpected difficulties; to deliberately complicate an issue"
],
"links": [
[
"raise",
"raise"
],
[
"unexpected",
"unexpected"
],
[
"difficulties",
"difficulty"
],
[
"deliberately",
"deliberately"
],
[
"complicate",
"complicate"
],
[
"issue",
"issue"
]
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "héngshēng zhījié"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄏㄥˊ ㄕㄥ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄝˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "waang⁴ sang¹ zi¹ zit³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "héngshēng zhījié"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄏㄥˊ ㄕㄥ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄝˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "héngsheng jhihjié"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "hêng²-shêng¹ chih¹-chieh²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "héng-shēng jr̄-jyé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "herngsheng jyjye"
},
{
"roman": "xɛnšɛn čžicze",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "хэншэн чжицзе"
},
{
"ipa": "/xɤŋ³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "waang⁴ sang¹ zi¹ zit³"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "wàahng sāng jī jit"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "waang⁴ sang¹ dzi¹ dzit⁸"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "wang⁴ seng¹ ji¹ jid³"
},
{
"ipa": "/waːŋ²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ t͡siːt̚³/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "吐一支"
}
],
"word": "橫生枝節"
}
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