"話頭醒尾" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Chinese]

IPA: /waː²² tʰɐu̯²¹ sɪŋ³⁵ mei̯¹³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /waː²² tʰɐu̯²¹ sɪŋ³⁵ mei̯¹³/ Chinese transliterations: waa⁶ tau⁴ sing² mei⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], wah tàuh síng méih [Cantonese, Yale], waa⁶ tau⁴ sing² mei⁵ [Cantonese, Pinyin], wa⁶ teo⁴ xing² méi⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 话头醒尾
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 話頭醒尾
  1. (Cantonese) able to take a hint; clever; intelligent Tags: Cantonese, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-話頭醒尾-zh-phrase-izM7KD2s Categories (other): Cantonese Chinese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "to be told of the beginning and knowing the end",
  "pos": "phrase",
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          "name": "Cantonese Chinese",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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      "glosses": [
        "able to take a hint; clever; intelligent"
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      "links": [
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          "take a hint",
          "take a hint"
        ],
        [
          "clever",
          "clever"
        ],
        [
          "intelligent",
          "intelligent"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Cantonese) able to take a hint; clever; intelligent"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "idiomatic"
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  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "waa⁶ tau⁴ sing² mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wah tàuh síng méih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "waa⁶ tau⁴ sing² mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wa⁶ teo⁴ xing² méi⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/waː²² tʰɐu̯²¹ sɪŋ³⁵ mei̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/waː²² tʰɐu̯²¹ sɪŋ³⁵ mei̯¹³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "話頭醒尾"
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 尾",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 話",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 醒",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 頭",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "able to take a hint; clever; intelligent"
      ],
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        "(Cantonese) able to take a hint; clever; intelligent"
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "waa⁶ tau⁴ sing² mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wah tàuh síng méih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "waa⁶ tau⁴ sing² mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wa⁶ teo⁴ xing² méi⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/waː²² tʰɐu̯²¹ sɪŋ³⁵ mei̯¹³/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/waː²² tʰɐu̯²¹ sɪŋ³⁵ mei̯¹³/"
    }
  ],
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}

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