See 水到渠成 on Wiktionary
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"lang_code": "zh",
"literal_meaning": "where the water flows, a channel forms",
"pos": "phrase",
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"glosses": [
"to achieve something without effort; effortless; something which comes naturally"
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"id": "en-水到渠成-zh-phrase-NxOk-K-i",
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"sounds": [
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"zh-pron": "shuǐdàoqúchéng"
},
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"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
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"zh-pron": "ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄉㄠˋ ㄑㄩˊ ㄔㄥˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "seoi² dou³ keoi⁴ sing⁴"
},
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"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "shuǐdàoqúchéng"
},
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"zh-pron": "shuěidàocyúchéng"
},
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"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
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"zh-pron": "shui³-tao⁴-chʻü²-chʻêng²"
},
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"zh-pron": "shwěi-dàu-chyú-chéng"
},
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"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "shoeidawchyucherng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "шуйдаоцюйчэн"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "šujdaocjujčɛn"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tɑʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰy³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/",
"tags": [
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"zh-pron": "séui dou kèuih sìhng"
},
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"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "soey² dou³ koey⁴ sing⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "sêu² dou³ kêu⁴ xing⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɵy̯³⁵ tou̯³³ kʰɵy̯²¹ sɪŋ²¹/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tɑʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰy³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɵy̯³⁵ tou̯³³ kʰɵy̯²¹ sɪŋ²¹/"
}
],
"word": "水到渠成"
}
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"lang_code": "zh",
"literal_meaning": "where the water flows, a channel forms",
"pos": "phrase",
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"Chinese idioms",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms spelled with 到",
"Chinese terms spelled with 成",
"Chinese terms spelled with 水",
"Chinese terms spelled with 渠",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Mandarin chengyu",
"Mandarin idioms",
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"glosses": [
"to achieve something without effort; effortless; something which comes naturally"
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"achieve",
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"effort",
"effort"
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"effortless",
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"zh-pron": "shuǐdàoqúchéng"
},
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"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄉㄠˋ ㄑㄩˊ ㄔㄥˊ"
},
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"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "seoi² dou³ keoi⁴ sing⁴"
},
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"Mandarin"
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"zh-pron": "shuǐdàoqúchéng"
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"zh-pron": "shuěidàocyúchéng"
},
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"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "shui³-tao⁴-chʻü²-chʻêng²"
},
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"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "shwěi-dàu-chyú-chéng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "shoeidawchyucherng"
},
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],
"zh-pron": "шуйдаоцюйчэн"
},
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"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "šujdaocjujčɛn"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tɑʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰy³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
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{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "séui dou kèuih sìhng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "soey² dou³ koey⁴ sing⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "sêu² dou³ kêu⁴ xing⁴"
},
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"ipa": "/sɵy̯³⁵ tou̯³³ kʰɵy̯²¹ sɪŋ²¹/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tɑʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰy³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɵy̯³⁵ tou̯³³ kʰɵy̯²¹ sɪŋ²¹/"
}
],
"word": "水到渠成"
}
Download raw JSONL data for 水到渠成 meaning in All languages combined (2.3kB)
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