"人生識字憂患始" meaning in Chinese

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        "1": "人生 識字 憂患 始，姓名 粗 記 可以 休。何 用 草書 誇 神速，開卷 戃{chǎng}怳{huǎng} 令人 愁。",
        "2": "Misery of life starts at literacy. Knowing roughly the name is more than necessary. Why bother using cursive calligraphy to flaunt swiftness? I opened a book, whose incomprehensibility brings me sadness.",
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  "etymology_text": "From 石蒼舒醉墨堂 by Su Shi (蘇軾):\n:\n人生識字憂患始，姓名粗記可以休。何用草書誇神速，開卷戃怳令人愁。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]人生识字忧患始，姓名粗记可以休。何用草书夸神速，开卷𰑿怳令人愁。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nRénshēng shízì yōuhuàn shǐ, xìngmíng cū jì kěyǐ xiū. Hé yòng cǎoshū kuā shénsù, kāijuǎn chǎnghuǎng lìngrén chóu. [Pinyin]\nMisery of life starts at literacy. Knowing roughly the name is more than necessary. Why bother using cursive calligraphy to flaunt swiftness? I opened a book, whose incomprehensibility brings me sadness.\nNote that Su Shi is actually a famous scholar-official as well as a calligrapher. This poem was written for Shi Cangshu (石蒼舒) who shared the same interest in calligraphy with Su Shi and exceedingly appreciated Su Shi's calligraphy.",
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        "misery of life starts at literacy; ignorance is bliss"
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          "ignorance is bliss",
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          "roman": "wúzhī shì fú",
          "word": "無知是福"
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          "roman": "wúzhī shì fú",
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      "zh-pron": "rénshēng shízì yōuhuàn shǐ"
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      "zh-pron": "rénshēng shìzì yōuhuàn shǐ"
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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄖㄣˊ ㄕㄥ ㄕˊ ㄗˋ ㄧㄡ ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄕˇ"
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    {
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        "bopomofo"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "jan⁴ sang¹ sik¹ zi⁶ jau¹ waan⁶ ci²"
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      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "rénshēng shízì yōuhuàn shǐ"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "rénsheng shíhzìh youhuàn shǐh"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "jên²-shêng¹ shih²-tzŭ⁴ yu¹-huan⁴ shih³"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "rén-shēng shŕ-dz̀ yōu-hwàn shř"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "rensheng shyrtzyh iouhuann shyy"
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    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "жэньшэн шицзы юхуань ши"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "žɛnʹšɛn šiczy juxuanʹ ši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʐən³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ joʊ̯⁵⁵ xu̯än⁵¹ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "rénshēng shìzì yōuhuàn shǐ"
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      "zh-pron": "rénsheng shìhzìh youhuàn shǐh"
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      "zh-pron": "jên²-shêng¹ shih⁴-tzŭ⁴ yu¹-huan⁴ shih³"
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      "zh-pron": "rén-shēng shr̀-dz̀ yōu-hwàn shř"
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "rensheng shyhtzyh iouhuann shyy"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʐən³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sz̩⁵¹ joʊ̯⁵⁵ xu̯än⁵¹ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yàhn sāng sīk jih yāu waahn chí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jan⁴ sang¹ sik⁷ dzi⁶ jau¹ waan⁶ tsi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yen⁴ seng¹ xig¹ ji⁶ yeo¹ wan⁶ qi²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐn²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵ sɪk̚⁵ t͡siː²² jɐu̯⁵⁵ waːn²² t͡sʰiː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʐən³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ joʊ̯⁵⁵ xu̯än⁵¹ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʐən³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sz̩⁵¹ joʊ̯⁵⁵ xu̯än⁵¹ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐn²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵ sɪk̚⁵ t͡siː²² jɐu̯⁵⁵ waːn²² t͡sʰiː³⁵/"
    }
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        "1": "人生 識字 憂患 始，姓名 粗 記 可以 休。何 用 草書 誇 神速，開卷 戃{chǎng}怳{huǎng} 令人 愁。",
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      "word": "難得糊塗"
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      "word": "难得糊涂"
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      "roman": "wúzhī shì fú",
      "word": "無知是福"
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        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄖㄣˊ ㄕㄥ ㄕˊ ㄗˋ ㄧㄡ ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄕˇ"
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      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "ㄖㄣˊ ㄕㄥ ㄕˋ ㄗˋ ㄧㄡ ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄕˇ"
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "rénshēng shízì yōuhuàn shǐ"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "rénsheng shíhzìh youhuàn shǐh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jên²-shêng¹ shih²-tzŭ⁴ yu¹-huan⁴ shih³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "rén-shēng shŕ-dz̀ yōu-hwàn shř"
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      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "rensheng shyrtzyh iouhuann shyy"
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        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "жэньшэн шицзы юхуань ши"
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        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "žɛnʹšɛn šiczy juxuanʹ ši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʐən³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ joʊ̯⁵⁵ xu̯än⁵¹ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "rénsheng shìhzìh youhuàn shǐh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jên²-shêng¹ shih⁴-tzŭ⁴ yu¹-huan⁴ shih³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "rén-shēng shr̀-dz̀ yōu-hwàn shř"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʐən³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sz̩⁵¹ joʊ̯⁵⁵ xu̯än⁵¹ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yàhn sāng sīk jih yāu waahn chí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jan⁴ sang¹ sik⁷ dzi⁶ jau¹ waan⁶ tsi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yen⁴ seng¹ xig¹ ji⁶ yeo¹ wan⁶ qi²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐn²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵ sɪk̚⁵ t͡siː²² jɐu̯⁵⁵ waːn²² t͡sʰiː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʐən³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ joʊ̯⁵⁵ xu̯än⁵¹ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʐən³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sz̩⁵¹ joʊ̯⁵⁵ xu̯än⁵¹ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐn²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵ sɪk̚⁵ t͡siː²² jɐu̯⁵⁵ waːn²² t͡sʰiː³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "人生識字憂患始"
}