See 與虎謀皮 on Wiktionary
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"zh_pron": "ㄩˇ ㄏㄨˇ ㄇㄡˊ ㄆㄧˊ"
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"zh_pron": "ㄩˇ ㄏㄨˇ ㄇㄡˊ ㄆㄧˊ"
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"zh_pron": "yǔhǔmóupí"
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],
"zh_pron": "юйхумоупи"
},
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"ipa": "/y²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xu²¹⁴⁻²¹ moʊ̯³⁵ pʰi³⁵/",
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"zh_pron": "yu⁵ fu² meo⁴ péi⁴"
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"zh_pron": "ㄩˇ ㄏㄨˇ ㄇㄡˊ ㄆㄧˊ"
},
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"zh_pron": "jyu⁵ fu² mau⁴ pei⁴"
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"zh_pron": "ㄩˇ ㄏㄨˇ ㄇㄡˊ ㄆㄧˊ"
},
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yǔhǔmóupí"
},
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],
"zh_pron": "yü³-hu³-mou²-pʻi²"
},
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"zh_pron": "yǔ-hǔ-móu-pí"
},
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"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "юйхумоупи"
},
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"ipa": "/y²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xu²¹⁴⁻²¹ moʊ̯³⁵ pʰi³⁵/",
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"zh_pron": "yu⁵ fu² meo⁴ péi⁴"
},
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"ipa": "/jyː¹³ fuː³⁵ mɐu̯²¹ pʰei̯²¹/",
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"word": "與虎謀皮"
}
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