"bốn phương" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Vietnamese]

IPA: [ʔɓon˧˦ fɨəŋ˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [ʔɓoŋ˦˧˥ fɨəŋ˧˧] [Huế], [ʔɓoŋ˦˥ fɨəŋ˧˧] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City]
Etymology: bốn + phương, calque of Chinese 四方 (tứ phương). Etymology templates: {{af|vi|bốn|phương}} bốn + phương, {{cal|vi|zh|四方|nocap=y|tr=tứ phương}} calque of Chinese 四方 (tứ phương) Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} bốn phương, {{vi-noun}} bốn phương
  1. (literal, collective) the four cardinal directions Tags: collective Categories (topical): Four Synonyms: tứ phía
    Sense id: en-bốn_phương-vi-noun-fJ-AmgzS Disambiguation of Four: 61 39 Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese nouns without classifiers Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns without classifiers: 50 50
  2. (figurative) the whole world Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-bốn_phương-vi-noun-lC2s7MJC Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese nouns without classifiers Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns without classifiers: 50 50

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      "name": "af"
    },
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        "2": "zh",
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      "name": "cal"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "bốn + phương, calque of Chinese 四方 (tứ phương).",
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  "lang": "Vietnamese",
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          "_dis": "48 52",
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          "parents": [],
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        {
          "english": "all kinds of medicines, eastern, western or otherwise",
          "text": "y học bốn phương",
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        "the whole world"
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        "(figurative) the whole world"
      ],
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        "figuratively"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓon˧˦ fɨəŋ˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓoŋ˦˧˥ fɨəŋ˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓoŋ˦˥ fɨəŋ˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bốn phương"
}
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    "Vietnamese lemmas",
    "Vietnamese nouns",
    "Vietnamese nouns without classifiers",
    "Vietnamese terms calqued from Chinese",
    "Vietnamese terms derived from Chinese",
    "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "vi:Four"
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    },
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      "name": "cal"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
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      "name": "head"
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      ],
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        {
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          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "the four cardinal directions"
      ],
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      ],
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        "Vietnamese terms with usage examples"
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        "(figurative) the whole world"
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓon˧˦ fɨəŋ˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓoŋ˦˧˥ fɨəŋ˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓoŋ˦˥ fɨəŋ˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bốn phương"
}

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