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{
"forms": [
{
"form": "不得已而爲之",
"tags": [
"Traditional-Chinese"
]
},
{
"form": "不得已而为之",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "idiom"
},
"expansion": "不得已而為之",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to do something against one's will; to have no choice but to do something"
],
"id": "en-不得已而為之-zh-phrase-AVyYhlNr",
"links": [
[
"will",
"will"
],
[
"have",
"have"
],
[
"choice",
"choice"
]
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "bùdéyǐ ěr wéi zhī"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄜˊ ㄧˇ ㄦˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄓ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "bat¹ dak¹ ji⁵ ji⁴ wai⁴ zi¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "bùdéyǐ ěr wéi zhī [Phonetic: bùdéyíěrwéizhī"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄜˊ ㄧˇ ㄦˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄓ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "bùdéyǐ ěr wéi jhih"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "pu⁴-tê²-i³ êrh³ wei² chih¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "bù-dé-yǐ ěr wéi jr̄"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "buderyii eel wei jy"
},
{
"roman": "budɛi er vɛj čži",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "будэи эр вэй чжи"
},
{
"ipa": "/pu⁵¹ tɤ³⁵ i²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "bat¹ dak¹ ji⁵ ji⁴ wai⁴ zi¹"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "bāt dāk yíh yìh wàih jī"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "bat⁷ dak⁷ ji⁵ ji⁴ wai⁴ dzi¹"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "bed¹ deg¹ yi⁵ yi⁴ wei⁴ ji¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/pɐt̚⁵ tɐk̚⁵ jiː¹³ jiː²¹ wɐi̯²¹ t͡siː⁵⁵/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "不得已而為之"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "不得已而爲之",
"tags": [
"Traditional-Chinese"
]
},
{
"form": "不得已而为之",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "idiom"
},
"expansion": "不得已而為之",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Cantonese idioms",
"Cantonese lemmas",
"Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"Chinese idioms",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms spelled with 不",
"Chinese terms spelled with 之",
"Chinese terms spelled with 已",
"Chinese terms spelled with 得",
"Chinese terms spelled with 為",
"Chinese terms spelled with 而",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Mandarin idioms",
"Mandarin lemmas",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"to do something against one's will; to have no choice but to do something"
],
"links": [
[
"will",
"will"
],
[
"have",
"have"
],
[
"choice",
"choice"
]
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "bùdéyǐ ěr wéi zhī"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄜˊ ㄧˇ ㄦˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄓ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "bat¹ dak¹ ji⁵ ji⁴ wai⁴ zi¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "bùdéyǐ ěr wéi zhī [Phonetic: bùdéyíěrwéizhī"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄜˊ ㄧˇ ㄦˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄓ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "bùdéyǐ ěr wéi jhih"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "pu⁴-tê²-i³ êrh³ wei² chih¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "bù-dé-yǐ ěr wéi jr̄"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "buderyii eel wei jy"
},
{
"roman": "budɛi er vɛj čži",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "будэи эр вэй чжи"
},
{
"ipa": "/pu⁵¹ tɤ³⁵ i²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "bat¹ dak¹ ji⁵ ji⁴ wai⁴ zi¹"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "bāt dāk yíh yìh wàih jī"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "bat⁷ dak⁷ ji⁵ ji⁴ wai⁴ dzi¹"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "bed¹ deg¹ yi⁵ yi⁴ wei⁴ ji¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/pɐt̚⁵ tɐk̚⁵ jiː¹³ jiː²¹ wɐi̯²¹ t͡siː⁵⁵/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "不得已而為之"
}
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