See 牛刀 on Wiktionary
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"word": "割雞焉用牛刀"
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"zh-pron": "ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄠ"
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"zh-pron": "njudao"
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"ipa": "/ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵/",
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"zh-pron": "gu'doy"
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"ipa": "/ɡu²⁴⁻²² to⁴⁴/",
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},
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