See 言不由衷 on Wiktionary
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"expansion": "言不由衷",
"name": "head"
}
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"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"literal_meaning": "one's words do not come from one's heart",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
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},
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"glosses": [
"to speak insincerely; to speak with one's tongue in one's cheek"
],
"id": "en-言不由衷-zh-phrase-8gBnSCaQ",
"links": [
[
"speak",
"speak"
],
[
"insincerely",
"insincerely"
],
[
"tongue",
"tongue"
],
[
"cheek",
"cheek"
]
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yánbùyóuzhōng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄨㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jin⁴ bat¹ jau⁴ zung¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yánbùyóuzhōng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄨㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yánbùyóujhong"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "yen²-pu⁴-yu²-chung¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "yán-bù-yóu-jūng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "yanbuyoujong"
},
{
"roman": "janʹbujučžun",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "яньбуючжун"
},
{
"ipa": "/jɛn³⁵ pu⁵¹ joʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jin⁴ bat¹ jau⁴ zung¹"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "yìhn bāt yàuh jūng"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jin⁴ bat⁷ jau⁴ dzung¹"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "yin⁴ bed¹ yeo⁴ zung¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/jiːn²¹ pɐt̚⁵ jɐu̯²¹ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
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"word": "言不由衷"
}
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"expansion": "言不由衷",
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],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"literal_meaning": "one's words do not come from one's heart",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Cantonese chengyu",
"Cantonese idioms",
"Cantonese lemmas",
"Chinese chengyu",
"Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"Chinese idioms",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms spelled with 不",
"Chinese terms spelled with 由",
"Chinese terms spelled with 衷",
"Chinese terms spelled with 言",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Mandarin chengyu",
"Mandarin idioms",
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"glosses": [
"to speak insincerely; to speak with one's tongue in one's cheek"
],
"links": [
[
"speak",
"speak"
],
[
"insincerely",
"insincerely"
],
[
"tongue",
"tongue"
],
[
"cheek",
"cheek"
]
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yánbùyóuzhōng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄨㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jin⁴ bat¹ jau⁴ zung¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yánbùyóuzhōng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄨㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yánbùyóujhong"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "yen²-pu⁴-yu²-chung¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "yán-bù-yóu-jūng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "yanbuyoujong"
},
{
"roman": "janʹbujučžun",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "яньбуючжун"
},
{
"ipa": "/jɛn³⁵ pu⁵¹ joʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jin⁴ bat¹ jau⁴ zung¹"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "yìhn bāt yàuh jūng"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jin⁴ bat⁷ jau⁴ dzung¹"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "yin⁴ bed¹ yeo⁴ zung¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/jiːn²¹ pɐt̚⁵ jɐu̯²¹ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "言不由衷"
}
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