"窮山惡水出刁民" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [Chinese]

IPA: /t͡ɕʰi̯ʊŋ³⁵ ʂän⁵⁵ ˀɤ⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ min³⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /kʰʊŋ²¹ saːn⁵⁵ ɔːk̚³ sɵy̯³⁵ t͡sʰɵt̚⁵ tiːu̯⁵⁵ maːn²¹/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA] Forms: 穷山恶水出刁民 [Simplified-Chinese]
Head templates: {{head|zh|proverb}} 窮山惡水出刁民
  1. very poor and adverse natural environments produce crafty and malevolent people
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          "environment",
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  "sounds": [
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qióngshān'èshuǐ chū diāomín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄕㄢ ㄜˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄨ ㄉㄧㄠ ㄇㄧㄣˊ"
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      "zh_pron": "kung⁴ saan¹ ok³ seoi² ceot¹ diu¹ maan⁴"
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        "Mandarin",
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qióngshān'èshuǐ chū diāomín"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄕㄢ ㄜˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄨ ㄉㄧㄠ ㄇㄧㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cyóngshan-èshuěi chu diaomín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chʻiung²-shan¹-o⁴-shui³ chʻu¹ tiao¹-min²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chyúng-shān-è-shwěi chū dyāu-mín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chyongshanehshoei chu diaumin"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цюншаньэшуй чу дяоминь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ʊŋ³⁵ ʂän⁵⁵ ˀɤ⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ min³⁵/",
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      "zh_pron": "kung⁴ saan¹ ok³ seoi² ceot¹ diu¹ maan⁴"
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      "zh_pron": "kùhng sāan ok séui chēut dīu màahn"
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "kung⁴ san¹ og³ sêu² cêd¹ diu¹ man⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰʊŋ²¹ saːn⁵⁵ ɔːk̚³ sɵy̯³⁵ t͡sʰɵt̚⁵ tiːu̯⁵⁵ maːn²¹/",
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  "word": "窮山惡水出刁民"
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      "zh_pron": "qióngshān'èshuǐ chū diāomín"
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        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄕㄢ ㄜˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄨ ㄉㄧㄠ ㄇㄧㄣˊ"
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      "zh_pron": "kung⁴ saan¹ ok³ seoi² ceot¹ diu¹ maan⁴"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qióngshān'èshuǐ chū diāomín"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄕㄢ ㄜˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄨ ㄉㄧㄠ ㄇㄧㄣˊ"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cyóngshan-èshuěi chu diaomín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chʻiung²-shan¹-o⁴-shui³ chʻu¹ tiao¹-min²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chyúng-shān-è-shwěi chū dyāu-mín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chyongshanehshoei chu diaumin"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cjunšanʹešuj ču djaominʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цюншаньэшуй чу дяоминь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ʊŋ³⁵ ʂän⁵⁵ ˀɤ⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ min³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "kung⁴ saan¹ ok³ seoi² ceot¹ diu¹ maan⁴"
    },
    {
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "kùhng sāan ok séui chēut dīu màahn"
    },
    {
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "kung⁴ saan¹ ok⁸ soey² tsoet⁷ diu¹ maan⁴"
    },
    {
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "kung⁴ san¹ og³ sêu² cêd¹ diu¹ man⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰʊŋ²¹ saːn⁵⁵ ɔːk̚³ sɵy̯³⁵ t͡sʰɵt̚⁵ tiːu̯⁵⁵ maːn²¹/",
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  "word": "窮山惡水出刁民"
}

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