See 上有天堂，下有蘇杭 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"There is heaven above, and there are Suzhou and Hangzhou below. This phrase praises the virtues of these two cities in Jiangsu and Zhejiang province, respectively."
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"zh_pron": "xià yǒu Sūháng"
},
{
"tags": [
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],
"zh_pron": "ㄕㄤˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄊㄤˊ"
},
{
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},
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"zh_pron": "soeng⁶ jau⁵ tin¹ tong⁴"
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"Shanghai"
],
"zh_pron": "⁶zaon ⁶yeu ¹thi-daon ⁶gho ⁶yeu ¹su-ghaon"
},
{
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "shàng yǒu tiāntáng"
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"zh_pron": "xià yǒu Sūháng"
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"zh_pron": "ㄕㄤˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄊㄤˊ"
},
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"tags": [
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄙㄨ ㄏㄤˊ"
},
{
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "shàng yǒu tiantáng"
},
{
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"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "sià yǒu Suháng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "shang⁴ yu³ tʻien¹-tʻang²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "hsia⁴ yu³ Su¹-hang²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "shàng yǒu tyān-táng-"
},
{
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "syà yǒu Sū-háng"
},
{
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "shanq yeou tiantarng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "shiah yeou Suharng"
},
{
"roman": "šan ju tjanʹtan, sja ju Suxan",
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "шан ю тяньтан"
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"zh_pron": "ся ю Сухан"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʂɑŋ⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ tʰɑŋ³⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ su⁵⁵ xɑŋ³⁵/",
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"Hong Kong"
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"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "soeng⁶ jau⁵ tin¹ tong⁴"
},
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "haa⁶ jau⁵ sou¹ hong⁴"
},
{
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "seuhng yáuh tīn tòhng"
},
{
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "hah yáuh sōu hòhng"
},
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"Hong Kong"
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],
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"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "haa⁶ jau⁵ sou¹ hong⁴"
},
{
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "sêng⁶ yeo⁵ tin¹ tong⁴"
},
{
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
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"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "ha⁶ yeo⁵ sou¹ hong⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/sœːŋ²² jɐu̯¹³ tʰiːn⁵⁵ tʰɔːŋ²¹ haː²² jɐu̯¹³ sou̯⁵⁵ hɔːŋ²¹/",
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},
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],
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"Wu",
"Northern",
"Shanghai"
],
"zh_pron": "⁶zaon ⁶yeu ¹thi-daon ⁶gho ⁶yeu ¹su-ghaon"
},
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"tags": [
"Wu",
"Northern",
"Shanghai"
],
"zh_pron": "zaon^去 yeu^去 thi^平 daon gho^去 yeu^去 su^平 ghaon"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Northern",
"Shanghai",
"Wiktionary-specific",
"romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "³zaan ³hhieu ¹thi-daan ³hho ³hhieu ¹su-hhaan"
},
{
"ipa": "/zɑ̃³³ ɦiɤ²³ tʰi⁵⁵ dɑ̃²¹ ɦo³³ ɦiɤ²³ su⁵⁵ ɦɑ̃²¹/",
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Northern",
"Shanghai",
"Sinological-IPA"
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}
],
"word": "上有天堂，下有蘇杭"
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"zh_pron": "xià yǒu Sūháng"
},
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"zh_pron": "ㄕㄤˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄊㄤˊ"
},
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"zh_pron": "ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄙㄨ ㄏㄤˊ"
},
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"zh_pron": "soeng⁶ jau⁵ tin¹ tong⁴"
},
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"zh_pron": "⁶zaon ⁶yeu ¹thi-daon ⁶gho ⁶yeu ¹su-ghaon"
},
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "shàng yǒu tiāntáng"
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"Pinyin"
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"zh_pron": "xià yǒu Sūháng"
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄕㄤˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄊㄤˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄙㄨ ㄏㄤˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "shàng yǒu tiantáng"
},
{
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "sià yǒu Suháng"
},
{
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "shang⁴ yu³ tʻien¹-tʻang²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "hsia⁴ yu³ Su¹-hang²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "shàng yǒu tyān-táng-"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "syà yǒu Sū-háng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "shanq yeou tiantarng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "shiah yeou Suharng"
},
{
"roman": "šan ju tjanʹtan, sja ju Suxan",
"tags": [
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "шан ю тяньтан"
},
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"Standard-Chinese",
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"zh_pron": "ся ю Сухан"
},
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"ipa": "/ʂɑŋ⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ tʰɑŋ³⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ su⁵⁵ xɑŋ³⁵/",
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"zh_pron": "soeng⁶ jau⁵ tin¹ tong⁴"
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"Guangzhou",
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"zh_pron": "haa⁶ jau⁵ sou¹ hong⁴"
},
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],
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"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "seuhng yáuh tīn tòhng"
},
{
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],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "hah yáuh sōu hòhng"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "soeng⁶ jau⁵ tin¹ tong⁴"
},
{
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"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "haa⁶ jau⁵ sou¹ hong⁴"
},
{
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],
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"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "sêng⁶ yeo⁵ tin¹ tong⁴"
},
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"Guangzhou",
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],
"zh_pron": "ha⁶ yeo⁵ sou¹ hong⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/sœːŋ²² jɐu̯¹³ tʰiːn⁵⁵ tʰɔːŋ²¹ haː²² jɐu̯¹³ sou̯⁵⁵ hɔːŋ²¹/",
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"zh_pron": "⁶zaon ⁶yeu ¹thi-daon ⁶gho ⁶yeu ¹su-ghaon"
},
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"zh_pron": "zaon^去 yeu^去 thi^平 daon gho^去 yeu^去 su^平 ghaon"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Northern",
"Shanghai",
"Wiktionary-specific",
"romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "³zaan ³hhieu ¹thi-daan ³hho ³hhieu ¹su-hhaan"
},
{
"ipa": "/zɑ̃³³ ɦiɤ²³ tʰi⁵⁵ dɑ̃²¹ ɦo³³ ɦiɤ²³ su⁵⁵ ɦɑ̃²¹/",
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"word": "上有天堂，下有蘇杭"
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