"三八線" meaning in Chinese

See 三八線 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /sän⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /saːm⁵⁵ paːt̚³ siːn³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /sän⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/, /saːm⁵⁵ paːt̚³ siːn³³/ Chinese transliterations: sānbāxiàn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄙㄢ ㄅㄚ ㄒㄧㄢˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], saam¹ baat³ sin³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], sānbāxiàn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄙㄢ ㄅㄚ ㄒㄧㄢˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], sanbasiàn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], san¹-pa¹-hsien⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], sān-bā-syàn [Mandarin, Yale, standard], sanbashiann [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], саньбасянь [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], sanʹbasjanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], sāam baat sin [Cantonese, Yale], saam¹ baat⁸ sin³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], sam¹ bad³ xin³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 三八线
Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 三八線
  1. (historical) the latitude of 38th parallel north (which served also as the actual control line prior to the Korean War) Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-三八線-zh-name-ejC0soY8
  2. Military Demarcation Line (between North and South Korea nowadays)
    Sense id: en-三八線-zh-name-E0gQ43zA Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Korea Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 17 66 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 71 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 72 12 Disambiguation of Korea: 9 91 0

Noun

IPA: /sän⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /saːm⁵⁵ paːt̚³ siːn³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /sän⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/, /saːm⁵⁵ paːt̚³ siːn³³/ Chinese transliterations: sānbāxiàn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄙㄢ ㄅㄚ ㄒㄧㄢˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], saam¹ baat³ sin³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], sānbāxiàn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄙㄢ ㄅㄚ ㄒㄧㄢˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], sanbasiàn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], san¹-pa¹-hsien⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], sān-bā-syàn [Mandarin, Yale, standard], sanbashiann [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], саньбасянь [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], sanʹbasjanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], sāam baat sin [Cantonese, Yale], saam¹ baat⁸ sin³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], sam¹ bad³ xin³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 三八线
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 三八線
  1. (figurative, Mainland China) boundary line between deskmates Tags: Mainland-China, figuratively
    Sense id: en-三八線-zh-noun-x6U7sUB7 Categories (other): Mainland China Chinese
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    },
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        "Jyutping"
      ],
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        "Mandarin",
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      "zh-pron": "sānbāxiàn"
    },
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        "bopomofo",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄅㄚ ㄒㄧㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sanbasiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "san¹-pa¹-hsien⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sān-bā-syàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sanbashiann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "саньбасянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sanʹbasjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sāam baat sin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saam¹ baat⁸ sin³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sam¹ bad³ xin³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ paːt̚³ siːn³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ paːt̚³ siːn³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "三八線"
}

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      "zh-pron": "sānbāxiàn"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄅㄚ ㄒㄧㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saam¹ baat³ sin³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "sānbāxiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄅㄚ ㄒㄧㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sanbasiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "san¹-pa¹-hsien⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sān-bā-syàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sanbashiann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "саньбасянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sanʹbasjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sāam baat sin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saam¹ baat⁸ sin³"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sam¹ bad³ xin³"
    },
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  "word": "三八線"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "saam¹ baat³ sin³"
    },
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
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        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
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    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "san¹-pa¹-hsien⁴"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sān-bā-syàn"
    },
    {
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sanbashiann"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "саньбасянь"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sanʹbasjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/",
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        "Sinological-IPA",
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      "zh-pron": "sāam baat sin"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "saam¹ baat⁸ sin³"
    },
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sam¹ bad³ xin³"
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      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ paːt̚³ siːn³³/"
    }
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  "word": "三八線"
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      "zh-pron": "sānbāxiàn"
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    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
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      "zh-pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄅㄚ ㄒㄧㄢˋ"
    },
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
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      ],
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    },
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        "Wade-Giles",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "san¹-pa¹-hsien⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "sān-bā-syàn"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
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      ],
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    },
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        "Palladius",
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        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sanʹbasjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
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        "Yale"
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    },
    {
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "saam¹ baat⁸ sin³"
    },
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sam¹ bad³ xin³"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ paːt̚³ siːn³³/"
    }
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  "word": "三八線"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 三八線 meaning in Chinese (4.6kB)

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