"跋前疐後" meaning in All languages combined

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    {
      "english": "The wolf springs forward on his dewlap,\nOr trips back on his tail.",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pre-Classical Chinese",
        "Traditional Chinese"
      ],
      "ref": " The Classic of Poetry, c. 11ᵗʰ – 7ᵗʰ centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version",
      "roman": "Láng bá qí hú, zǎi zhì qí wěi.",
      "tags": [
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "text": "狼跋其胡，載疐其尾。",
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    },
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      "english": "The wolf springs forward on his dewlap,\nOr trips back on his tail.",
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      "ref": " The Classic of Poetry, c. 11ᵗʰ – 7ᵗʰ centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version",
      "roman": "Láng bá qí hú, zǎi zhì qí wěi.",
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "text": "狼跋其胡，载疐其尾。",
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    },
    {
      "english": "Yet you, in public affairs, fail to gain the trust of others. In private, none of your friends are willing to help you. You go forward and step on your dewlap, and step back only to trip on your tail. As soon as you move at all, you incur fault upon yourself.",
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      ],
      "ref": " c. 813, Han Yu, \"On Encouraging Scholarship\" (《進學解》)",
      "roman": "Rán'ér gōng bù jiàn xìn yú rén, sī bù jiàn zhù yú yǒu, báqiánzhìhòu, dòngzhé dé jiù.",
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      "text": "然而公不見信於人，私不見助於友，跋前疐後，動輒得咎。",
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    },
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      "english": "Yet you, in public affairs, fail to gain the trust of others. In private, none of your friends are willing to help you. You go forward and step on your dewlap, and step back only to trip on your tail. As soon as you move at all, you incur fault upon yourself.",
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      "ref": " c. 813, Han Yu, \"On Encouraging Scholarship\" (《進學解》)",
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "text": "然而公不见信于人，私不见助于友，跋前疐后，动辄得咎。",
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  "etymology_text": "Originally from the Classic of Poetry (《詩》), 《豳風·狼跋》:\nFirst attested in the early 9th century in Han Yu's verse",
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      "form": "跋前疐后",
      "raw_tags": [
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    {
      "form": "跋前躓後"
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          "english": "He is in a difficult dilemma.",
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      "zh-pron": "báqiánzhìhòu"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄚˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄓˋ ㄏㄡˋ"
    },
    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "bat⁶ cin⁴ zi³ hau⁶"
    },
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        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "báqiánzhìhòu"
    },
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "báciánjhìhhòu"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pa²-chʻien²-chih⁴-hou⁴"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bá-chyán-jr̀-hòu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "barchyanjyhhow"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "бацяньчжихоу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bacjanʹčžixou"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pä³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "baht chìhn ji hauh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat⁹ tsin⁴ dzi³ hau⁶"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bed⁶ qin⁴ ji³ heo⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚² t͡sʰiːn²¹ t͡siː³³ hɐu̯²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pä³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚² t͡sʰiːn²¹ t͡siː³³ hɐu̯²²/"
    }
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  "word": "跋前疐後"
}

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  "etymology_examples": [
    {
      "english": "The wolf springs forward on his dewlap,\nOr trips back on his tail.",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pre-Classical Chinese",
        "Traditional Chinese"
      ],
      "ref": " The Classic of Poetry, c. 11ᵗʰ – 7ᵗʰ centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version",
      "roman": "Láng bá qí hú, zǎi zhì qí wěi.",
      "tags": [
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "text": "狼跋其胡，載疐其尾。",
      "type": "quote"
    },
    {
      "english": "The wolf springs forward on his dewlap,\nOr trips back on his tail.",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pre-Classical Chinese",
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ],
      "ref": " The Classic of Poetry, c. 11ᵗʰ – 7ᵗʰ centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version",
      "roman": "Láng bá qí hú, zǎi zhì qí wěi.",
      "tags": [
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "text": "狼跋其胡，载疐其尾。",
      "type": "quote"
    },
    {
      "english": "Yet you, in public affairs, fail to gain the trust of others. In private, none of your friends are willing to help you. You go forward and step on your dewlap, and step back only to trip on your tail. As soon as you move at all, you incur fault upon yourself.",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classical Chinese",
        "Traditional Chinese"
      ],
      "ref": " c. 813, Han Yu, \"On Encouraging Scholarship\" (《進學解》)",
      "roman": "Rán'ér gōng bù jiàn xìn yú rén, sī bù jiàn zhù yú yǒu, báqiánzhìhòu, dòngzhé dé jiù.",
      "tags": [
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "text": "然而公不見信於人，私不見助於友，跋前疐後，動輒得咎。",
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    },
    {
      "english": "Yet you, in public affairs, fail to gain the trust of others. In private, none of your friends are willing to help you. You go forward and step on your dewlap, and step back only to trip on your tail. As soon as you move at all, you incur fault upon yourself.",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classical Chinese",
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ],
      "ref": " c. 813, Han Yu, \"On Encouraging Scholarship\" (《進學解》)",
      "roman": "Rán'ér gōng bù jiàn xìn yú rén, sī bù jiàn zhù yú yǒu, báqiánzhìhòu, dòngzhé dé jiù.",
      "tags": [
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "text": "然而公不见信于人，私不见助于友，跋前疐后，动辄得咎。",
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      "form": "跋前疐后",
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      "form": "跋前躓後"
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        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 前",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 後",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 疐",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 跋",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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          "english": "He is in a difficult dilemma.",
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          "english": "He is in a difficult dilemma.",
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          "roman": "Tā zhèng chǔyú báqiánzhìhòu de gāngà júmiàn.",
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        "to encounter obstacles ahead and behind; to be beset with difficulties; to be surrounded by problems"
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          "obstacle",
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          "ahead",
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          "behind",
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      "zh-pron": "báqiánzhìhòu"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄚˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄓˋ ㄏㄡˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat⁶ cin⁴ zi³ hau⁶"
    },
    {
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "báqiánzhìhòu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "báciánjhìhhòu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pa²-chʻien²-chih⁴-hou⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bá-chyán-jr̀-hòu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "barchyanjyhhow"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "бацяньчжихоу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bacjanʹčžixou"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pä³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "baht chìhn ji hauh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat⁹ tsin⁴ dzi³ hau⁶"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bed⁶ qin⁴ ji³ heo⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚² t͡sʰiːn²¹ t͡siː³³ hɐu̯²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pä³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚² t͡sʰiːn²¹ t͡siː³³ hɐu̯²²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "跋前疐後"
}

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