See 一生何求 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"What can (I) pursue in this life? What else can (I) seek in life?"
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"zh-pron": "yīshēnghéqiú"
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"zh-pron": "ㄧ ㄕㄥ ㄏㄜˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ"
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"zh-pron": "jat¹ sang¹ ho⁴ kau⁴"
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"zh-pron": "yishenghécióu"
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"zh-pron": "i¹-shêng¹-ho²-chʻiu²"
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"zh-pron": "yī-shēng-hé-chyóu"
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"zh-pron": "ishengherchyou"
},
{
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"zh-pron": "ишэнхэцю"
},
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"tags": [
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"zh-pron": "išɛnxɛcju"
},
{
"ipa": "/i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ xɤ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/",
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"zh-pron": "yāt sāng hòh kàuh"
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"zh-pron": "jat⁷ sang¹ ho⁴ kau⁴"
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"zh-pron": "yed¹ seng¹ ho⁴ keo⁴"
},
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"ipa": "/jɐt̚⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵ hɔː²¹ kʰɐu̯²¹/",
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"ipa": "/i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ xɤ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/"
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"ipa": "/jɐt̚⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵ hɔː²¹ kʰɐu̯²¹/"
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"zh-pron": "yī-shēng-hé-chyóu"
},
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},
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"zh-pron": "ишэнхэцю"
},
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},
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Download raw JSONL data for 一生何求 meaning in Chinese (2.5kB)
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