See 火燒旗杆——長嘆 on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "A wooden flagpole after being burnt is a long piece of charcoal (長炭／长炭 (coeng⁴ taan³)), which is homophonic pun on 長嘆／长叹 (coeng⁴ taan³).\n嘆／叹 (taan³) can mean \"sigh\" or \"to enjoy\" in Cantonese.",
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"(Cantonese) to enjoy life for a long time"
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"roman": "fo2 siu1 gun1 coi4, daai6 taan3",
"sense": "to enjoy life",
"word": "火燒棺材——大嘆／火烧棺材——大叹"
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"zh-pron": "fo² siu¹ kei⁴ gon¹"
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"zh-pron": "coeng⁴ taan³"
},
{
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"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "fó sīu kèih gōn"
},
{
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],
"zh-pron": "chèuhng taan"
},
{
"tags": [
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"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "fo² siu¹ kei⁴ gon¹"
},
{
"tags": [
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"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "tsoeng⁴ taan³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "fo² xiu¹ kéi⁴ gon¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "cêng⁴ tan³"
},
{
"ipa": "/fɔː³⁵ siːu̯⁵⁵ kʰei̯²¹ kɔːn⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ tʰaːn³³/",
"tags": [
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{
"ipa": "/fɔː³⁵ siːu̯⁵⁵ kʰei̯²¹ kɔːn⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ tʰaːn³³/"
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],
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"Chinese terms spelled with 燒",
"Chinese terms spelled with 長",
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"etymology_text": "A wooden flagpole after being burnt is a long piece of charcoal (長炭／长炭 (coeng⁴ taan³)), which is homophonic pun on 長嘆／长叹 (coeng⁴ taan³).\n嘆／叹 (taan³) can mean \"sigh\" or \"to enjoy\" in Cantonese.",
"forms": [
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"Traditional Chinese"
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{
"form": "火燒旗杆——長歎",
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"Traditional Chinese"
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{
"form": "火燒旗桿——長歎",
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"(Cantonese) to have a long sigh (because of helplessness, etc.)"
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"idiomatic"
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"life",
"life"
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"(Cantonese) to enjoy life for a long time"
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"idiomatic"
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"sounds": [
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"Cantonese",
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"zh-pron": "fo² siu¹ kei⁴ gon¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "coeng⁴ taan³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "fó sīu kèih gōn"
},
{
"tags": [
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],
"zh-pron": "chèuhng taan"
},
{
"tags": [
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"zh-pron": "fo² siu¹ kei⁴ gon¹"
},
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"zh-pron": "tsoeng⁴ taan³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "fo² xiu¹ kéi⁴ gon¹"
},
{
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"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "cêng⁴ tan³"
},
{
"ipa": "/fɔː³⁵ siːu̯⁵⁵ kʰei̯²¹ kɔːn⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ tʰaːn³³/",
"tags": [
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{
"ipa": "/fɔː³⁵ siːu̯⁵⁵ kʰei̯²¹ kɔːn⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ tʰaːn³³/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "fo2 siu1 gun1 coi4, daai6 taan3",
"sense": "to enjoy life",
"word": "火燒棺材——大嘆／火烧棺材——大叹"
}
],
"word": "火燒旗杆——長嘆"
}
Download raw JSONL data for 火燒旗杆——長嘆 meaning in All languages combined (2.7kB)
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