See 起家 on Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "báishǒuqǐjiā",
"word": "白手起家"
}
],
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}
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],
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"to make one’s family prosper and establish a competency; to build up; to grow and thrive; to make one's fortune, name, etc."
],
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],
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"thrive",
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"make",
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},
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},
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"_dis": "18 82",
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}
],
"glosses": [
"to be promoted to official"
],
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"links": [
[
"promote",
"promote"
],
[
"official",
"official"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(archaic, of a peasant) to be promoted to official"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of a peasant"
],
"tags": [
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]
}
],
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{
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"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "qǐjiā"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄚ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "hei² gaa¹"
},
{
"zh-pron": "khí-ke"
},
{
"zh-pron": "khí-kee"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "qǐjiā"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄚ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "cǐjia"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "chʻi³-chia¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "chǐ-jyā"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "chiijia"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "цицзя"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "ciczja"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA",
"standard"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "héi gā"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "hei² gaa¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "héi² ga¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ kaː⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "khí-ke"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "khí-ke"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "qy'kef"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Taipei",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung",
"Min-Nan"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ke³³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "khí-kee"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "khí-kee"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kɛ⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ kaː⁵⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ke³³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kɛ⁴⁴/"
}
],
"word": "起家"
}
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"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms spelled with 家",
"Chinese terms spelled with 起",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Chinese verbs",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"zh:Family"
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"derived": [
{
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"word": "白手起家"
}
],
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"expansion": "起家",
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}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
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"to make one’s family prosper and establish a competency; to build up; to grow and thrive; to make one's fortune, name, etc."
],
"links": [
[
"family",
"family"
],
[
"prosper",
"prosper"
],
[
"establish",
"establish"
],
[
"competency",
"competency"
],
[
"build up",
"build up"
],
[
"grow",
"grow"
],
[
"thrive",
"thrive"
],
[
"make",
"make"
],
[
"fortune",
"fortune"
],
[
"name",
"name"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Chinese terms with archaic senses"
],
"glosses": [
"to be promoted to official"
],
"links": [
[
"promote",
"promote"
],
[
"official",
"official"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(archaic, of a peasant) to be promoted to official"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of a peasant"
],
"tags": [
"archaic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "qǐjiā"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄚ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "hei² gaa¹"
},
{
"zh-pron": "khí-ke"
},
{
"zh-pron": "khí-kee"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "qǐjiā"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄚ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "cǐjia"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "chʻi³-chia¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "chǐ-jyā"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "chiijia"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "цицзя"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "ciczja"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA",
"standard"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "héi gā"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "hei² gaa¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "héi² ga¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ kaː⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "khí-ke"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "khí-ke"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "qy'kef"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Taipei",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung",
"Min-Nan"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ke³³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "khí-kee"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "khí-kee"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kɛ⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ kaː⁵⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ke³³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kɛ⁴⁴/"
}
],
"word": "起家"
}
Download raw JSONL data for 起家 meaning in All languages combined (3.3kB)
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