"步步為營" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Chinese]

IPA: /pu⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ iŋ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /pou̯²² pou̯²² wɐi̯²¹ jɪŋ²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /pu⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ iŋ³⁵/, /pou̯²² pou̯²² wɐi̯²¹ jɪŋ²¹/ Chinese transliterations: bùbùwéiyíng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄧㄥˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], bou⁶ bou⁶ wai⁴ jing⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], bùbùwéiyíng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], bùbùwéiyíng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], pu⁴-pu⁴-wei²-ying² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], bù-bù-wéi-yíng [Mandarin, Yale], buhbuhweiyng [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], бубувэйин [Mandarin, Palladius], bubuvɛjin [Mandarin, Palladius], bouh bouh wàih yìhng [Cantonese, Yale], bou⁶ bou⁶ wai⁴ jing⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], bou⁶ bou⁶ wei⁴ ying⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 步步为营
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 步步為營
  1. to advance gradually and dig in at every step; to consolidate at every step; to act cautiously Tags: idiomatic
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to advance gradually and dig in at every step; to consolidate at every step; to act cautiously"
      ],
      "id": "en-步步為營-zh-phrase-D3YS4D7e",
      "links": [
        [
          "advance",
          "advance"
        ],
        [
          "dig in",
          "dig in"
        ],
        [
          "consolidate",
          "consolidate"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "cautious",
          "cautious"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbùwéiyíng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄧㄥˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bou⁶ bou⁶ wai⁴ jing⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbùwéiyíng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbùwéiyíng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pu⁴-pu⁴-wei²-ying²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bù-bù-wéi-yíng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "buhbuhweiyng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "бубувэйин"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bubuvɛjin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ iŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bouh bouh wàih yìhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bou⁶ bou⁶ wai⁴ jing⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bou⁶ bou⁶ wei⁴ ying⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pou̯²² pou̯²² wɐi̯²¹ jɪŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ iŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pou̯²² pou̯²² wɐi̯²¹ jɪŋ²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "步步為營"
}
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "步步為營",
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        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese chengyu",
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        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 步",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 為",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 營",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin chengyu",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to advance gradually and dig in at every step; to consolidate at every step; to act cautiously"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "advance",
          "advance"
        ],
        [
          "dig in",
          "dig in"
        ],
        [
          "consolidate",
          "consolidate"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "cautious",
          "cautious"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbùwéiyíng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄧㄥˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bou⁶ bou⁶ wai⁴ jing⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbùwéiyíng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbùwéiyíng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pu⁴-pu⁴-wei²-ying²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bù-bù-wéi-yíng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "buhbuhweiyng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "бубувэйин"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bubuvɛjin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ iŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bouh bouh wàih yìhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bou⁶ bou⁶ wai⁴ jing⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bou⁶ bou⁶ wei⁴ ying⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pou̯²² pou̯²² wɐi̯²¹ jɪŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ iŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pou̯²² pou̯²² wɐi̯²¹ jɪŋ²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "步步為營"
}

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