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"roman": "jìntuìliǎngnán",
"word": "進退兩難"
},
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"roman": "jìntuìliǎngnán",
"word": "进退两难"
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"roman": "jìntuìwéigǔ",
"word": "進退維谷"
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"roman": "jìntuìwéigǔ",
"word": "进退维谷"
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"glosses": [
"between a rock and a hard place; in a bind; in a pickle"
],
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"between a rock and a hard place",
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"in a bind",
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"in a pickle",
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],
"zh-pron": "qiúshēng bùdé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "qiúsǐ bùnéng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄕㄥ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄜˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄙˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄋㄥˊ"
},
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"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "kau⁴ sang¹ bat¹ dak¹, kau⁴ sei² bat¹ nang⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "qiúshēng bùdé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "qiúsǐ bùnéng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "cióusheng bùdé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "cióusǐh bùnéng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "chʻiu²-shêng¹ pu⁴-tê²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "chʻiu²-ssŭ³ pu⁴-nêng²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "chyóu-shēng bù-dé-"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "chyóu-sž bù-néng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "chyousheng buder"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "chyousyy buneng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "цюшэн будэ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "цюсы бунэн"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "cjušɛn budɛ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "cjusy bunɛn"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ tɤ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ nɤŋ³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "kàuh sāng bāt dāk, kàuh séi bāt nàhng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "kau⁴ sang¹ bat⁷ dak⁷, kau⁴ sei² bat⁷ nang⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "keo⁴ seng¹ bed¹ deg¹, keo⁴ séi² bed¹ neng⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰɐu̯²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ tɐk̚⁵ kʰɐu̯²¹ sei̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ nɐŋ²¹/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
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},
{
"ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ tɤ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ nɤŋ³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰɐu̯²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ tɐk̚⁵ kʰɐu̯²¹ sei̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ nɐŋ²¹/"
}
],
"word": "求生不得，求死不能"
}
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"pos": "phrase",
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"roman": "jìntuìliǎngnán",
"word": "進退兩難"
},
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"roman": "jìntuìliǎngnán",
"word": "进退两难"
},
{
"roman": "jìntuìwéigǔ",
"word": "進退維谷"
},
{
"roman": "jìntuìwéigǔ",
"word": "进退维谷"
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],
"senses": [
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"glosses": [
"between a rock and a hard place; in a bind; in a pickle"
],
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[
"between a rock and a hard place",
"between a rock and a hard place"
],
[
"in a bind",
"in a bind"
],
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"in a pickle",
"in a pickle"
]
],
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},
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],
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],
"sounds": [
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],
"zh-pron": "qiúshēng bùdé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "qiúsǐ bùnéng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄕㄥ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄜˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄙˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄋㄥˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "kau⁴ sang¹ bat¹ dak¹, kau⁴ sei² bat¹ nang⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "qiúshēng bùdé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "qiúsǐ bùnéng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "cióusheng bùdé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "cióusǐh bùnéng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "chʻiu²-shêng¹ pu⁴-tê²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "chʻiu²-ssŭ³ pu⁴-nêng²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "chyóu-shēng bù-dé-"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "chyóu-sž bù-néng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "chyousheng buder"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "chyousyy buneng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "цюшэн будэ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "цюсы бунэн"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "cjušɛn budɛ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "cjusy bunɛn"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ tɤ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ nɤŋ³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "kàuh sāng bāt dāk, kàuh séi bāt nàhng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "kau⁴ sang¹ bat⁷ dak⁷, kau⁴ sei² bat⁷ nang⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "keo⁴ seng¹ bed¹ deg¹, keo⁴ séi² bed¹ neng⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰɐu̯²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ tɐk̚⁵ kʰɐu̯²¹ sei̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ nɐŋ²¹/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ tɤ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ nɤŋ³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰɐu̯²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ tɐk̚⁵ kʰɐu̯²¹ sei̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ nɐŋ²¹/"
}
],
"word": "求生不得，求死不能"
}
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