"來信" meaning in Chinese

See 來信 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /laɪ̯³⁵ ɕin⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /lɔːi̯²¹ sɵn³³/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /lai²⁴⁻²² sin²¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Xiamen], /lai²⁴⁻²² sin⁴¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Quanzhou], /lai¹³⁻²² sin²¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Zhangzhou], /lai²⁴⁻¹¹ sin¹¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Taipei], /lai²³⁻³³ sin²¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Kaohsiung], /lai⁵⁵⁻¹¹ siŋ²¹³/ [Min-Nan, Teochew, Sinological-IPA] Forms: 来信 [Simplified-Chinese]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 來信
  1. (countable) incoming letter (Classifier: 封) Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-來信-zh-noun-1YAoL8tV Categories (other): Chinese nouns classified by 封, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Elementary Mandarin, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Elementary Mandarin: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 來函/来函 (láihán), 來函 (láihán), 来函 (láihán)

Verb

IPA: /laɪ̯³⁵ ɕin⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /lɔːi̯²¹ sɵn³³/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /lai²⁴⁻²² sin²¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Xiamen], /lai²⁴⁻²² sin⁴¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Quanzhou], /lai¹³⁻²² sin²¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Zhangzhou], /lai²⁴⁻¹¹ sin¹¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Taipei], /lai²³⁻³³ sin²¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Kaohsiung], /lai⁵⁵⁻¹¹ siŋ²¹³/ [Min-Nan, Teochew, Sinological-IPA] Forms: 來⫽信 [canonical], 来信 [Simplified-Chinese]
Head templates: {{zh-verb|type=vo}} 來⫽信 (verb-object)
  1. to send a letter (i.e. an incoming one) Tags: verb-object
    Sense id: en-來信-zh-verb-nvXccwFQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 來函/来函 (láihán), 來函 (láihán), 来函 (láihán)
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "來⫽信",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "来信",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "type": "vo"
      },
      "expansion": "來⫽信 (verb-object)",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to send a letter (i.e. an incoming one)"
      ],
      "id": "en-來信-zh-verb-nvXccwFQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "verb-object"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "láixìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄌㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "loi⁴ seon³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lâi-sìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lai⁵ sing³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "láixìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄌㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "láisìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lai²-hsin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lái-syìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "laishinn"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lajsinʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "лайсинь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/laɪ̯³⁵ ɕin⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "loi⁴ seon³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lòih seun"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "loi⁴ soen³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "loi⁴ sên³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɔːi̯²¹ sɵn³³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lâi-sìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lâi-sìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "laisixn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai²⁴⁻²² sin²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai²⁴⁻²² sin⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai¹³⁻²² sin²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai²⁴⁻¹¹ sin¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai²³⁻³³ sin²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lai⁵ sing³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lâi sìng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai⁵⁵⁻¹¹ siŋ²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "láihán",
      "word": "來函/来函"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "láihán",
      "word": "來函"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "láihán",
      "word": "来函"
    }
  ],
  "word": "來信"
}

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "來信"
          },
          "expansion": "來信",
          "name": "lang"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "来信",
            "2": "らいしん",
            "gloss": "",
            "pos": ""
          },
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        },
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          "args": {
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            "2": "래신(來信)",
            "3": "내신(來信)",
            "4": "",
            "5": "",
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            "id": "來信",
            "id2": "來信",
            "id3": "",
            "id4": "",
            "pos": "",
            "pos2": "",
            "pos3": "",
            "pos4": "",
            "t": "",
            "t2": "",
            "t3": "",
            "t4": ""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 래신(來信) (raesin), 내신(來信) (naesin)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "來信",
            "2": "らいしん",
            "3": "래신",
            "4": "",
            "5": "",
            "6": "",
            "h": "來信",
            "j2": "",
            "j2t": "",
            "j3": "",
            "j3t": "",
            "j4": "",
            "j4t": "",
            "jdesc": "",
            "jje2": "",
            "jje2t": "",
            "jje3": "",
            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
            "jje4t": "",
            "jjedesc": "",
            "jjet": "",
            "jt": "",
            "k2": "내신",
            "k2t": "",
            "k3": "",
            "k3t": "",
            "k4": "",
            "k4t": "",
            "kdesc": "",
            "kt": "",
            "o": "來信",
            "o2": "",
            "o2t": "",
            "o3": "",
            "o3t": "",
            "o4": "",
            "o4t": "",
            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
            "s": "来信",
            "v": "來信",
            "v2": "",
            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (來信):\n* → Japanese: 来信(らいしん) (raishin)\n* → Korean: 래신(來信) (raesin), 내신(來信) (naesin)",
          "name": "CJKV/code"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "",
            "2": "らいしん",
            "3": "래신",
            "j": "来信",
            "k2": "내신"
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (來信):\n* → Japanese: 来信(らいしん) (raishin)\n* → Korean: 래신(來信) (raesin), 내신(來信) (naesin)",
          "name": "CJKV"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sino-Xenic (來信):\n* → Japanese: 来信(らいしん) (raishin)\n* → Korean: 래신(來信) (raesin), 내신(來信) (naesin)"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "来信",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "來信",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese nouns classified by 封",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "92 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "82 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Elementary Mandarin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "80 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "90 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              22,
              28
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a letter from an unknown woman",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC"
          ],
          "roman": "yīge mòshēng nǚrén de láixìn",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "一個陌生女人的來信",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              22,
              28
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a letter from an unknown woman",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC"
          ],
          "roman": "yīge mòshēng nǚrén de láixìn",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "一个陌生女人的来信",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "incoming letter (Classifier: 封)"
      ],
      "id": "en-來信-zh-noun-1YAoL8tV",
      "links": [
        [
          "incoming",
          "incoming"
        ],
        [
          "封",
          "封#Chinese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) incoming letter (Classifier: 封)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "láixìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄌㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "loi⁴ seon³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lâi-sìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lai⁵ sing³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "láixìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄌㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "láisìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lai²-hsin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lái-syìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "laishinn"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lajsinʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "лайсинь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/laɪ̯³⁵ ɕin⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "loi⁴ seon³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lòih seun"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "loi⁴ soen³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "loi⁴ sên³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɔːi̯²¹ sɵn³³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lâi-sìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lâi-sìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "laisixn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai²⁴⁻²² sin²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai²⁴⁻²² sin⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai¹³⁻²² sin²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai²⁴⁻¹¹ sin¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai²³⁻³³ sin²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lai⁵ sing³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lâi sìng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai⁵⁵⁻¹¹ siŋ²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "láihán",
      "word": "來函/来函"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "láihán",
      "word": "來函"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "láihán",
      "word": "来函"
    }
  ],
  "word": "來信"
}
{
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    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 來",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 信",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Elementary Mandarin",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "來⫽信",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "来信",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "type": "vo"
      },
      "expansion": "來⫽信 (verb-object)",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to send a letter (i.e. an incoming one)"
      ],
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        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "verb-object"
      ]
    }
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "láixìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄌㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "loi⁴ seon³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lâi-sìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lai⁵ sing³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "láixìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄌㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "láisìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lai²-hsin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lái-syìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "laishinn"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lajsinʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "лайсинь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/laɪ̯³⁵ ɕin⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "loi⁴ seon³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lòih seun"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "loi⁴ soen³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "loi⁴ sên³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɔːi̯²¹ sɵn³³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lâi-sìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lâi-sìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "laisixn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai²⁴⁻²² sin²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai²⁴⁻²² sin⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai¹³⁻²² sin²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai²⁴⁻¹¹ sin¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai²³⁻³³ sin²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lai⁵ sing³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lâi sìng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai⁵⁵⁻¹¹ siŋ²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "láihán",
      "word": "來函/来函"
    },
    {
      "roman": "láihán",
      "word": "來函"
    },
    {
      "roman": "láihán",
      "word": "来函"
    }
  ],
  "word": "來信"
}

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    "Chinese terms spelled with 來",
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    "Chinese verbs",
    "Elementary Mandarin",
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        },
        {
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          "name": "desc"
        },
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            "pos": ""
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        },
        {
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            "5": "",
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            "pos3": "",
            "pos4": "",
            "t": "",
            "t2": "",
            "t3": "",
            "t4": ""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 래신(來信) (raesin), 내신(來信) (naesin)",
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        },
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          "args": {
            "1": "來信",
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            "5": "",
            "6": "",
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            "j2t": "",
            "j3": "",
            "j3t": "",
            "j4": "",
            "j4t": "",
            "jdesc": "",
            "jje2": "",
            "jje2t": "",
            "jje3": "",
            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
            "jje4t": "",
            "jjedesc": "",
            "jjet": "",
            "jt": "",
            "k2": "내신",
            "k2t": "",
            "k3": "",
            "k3t": "",
            "k4": "",
            "k4t": "",
            "kdesc": "",
            "kt": "",
            "o": "來信",
            "o2": "",
            "o2t": "",
            "o3": "",
            "o3t": "",
            "o4": "",
            "o4t": "",
            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
            "s": "来信",
            "v": "來信",
            "v2": "",
            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (來信):\n* → Japanese: 来信(らいしん) (raishin)\n* → Korean: 래신(來信) (raesin), 내신(來信) (naesin)",
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "",
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          },
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          "name": "CJKV"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sino-Xenic (來信):\n* → Japanese: 来信(らいしん) (raishin)\n* → Korean: 래신(來信) (raesin), 내신(來信) (naesin)"
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      "form": "来信",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
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  ],
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "來信",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese countable nouns",
        "Chinese nouns classified by 封",
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              22,
              28
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a letter from an unknown woman",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC"
          ],
          "roman": "yīge mòshēng nǚrén de láixìn",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "一個陌生女人的來信",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              22,
              28
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a letter from an unknown woman",
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            "MSC"
          ],
          "roman": "yīge mòshēng nǚrén de láixìn",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "一个陌生女人的来信",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "incoming letter (Classifier: 封)"
      ],
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        [
          "incoming",
          "incoming"
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          "封",
          "封#Chinese"
        ]
      ],
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        "(countable) incoming letter (Classifier: 封)"
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      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh_pron": "láixìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄌㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "loi⁴ seon³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lâi-sìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lai⁵ sing³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "láixìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄌㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "láisìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lai²-hsin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lái-syìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "laishinn"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lajsinʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "лайсинь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/laɪ̯³⁵ ɕin⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "loi⁴ seon³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lòih seun"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "loi⁴ soen³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "loi⁴ sên³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɔːi̯²¹ sɵn³³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lâi-sìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lâi-sìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "laisixn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai²⁴⁻²² sin²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai²⁴⁻²² sin⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai¹³⁻²² sin²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai²⁴⁻¹¹ sin¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai²³⁻³³ sin²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lai⁵ sing³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lâi sìng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lai⁵⁵⁻¹¹ siŋ²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "láihán",
      "word": "來函/来函"
    },
    {
      "roman": "láihán",
      "word": "來函"
    },
    {
      "roman": "láihán",
      "word": "来函"
    }
  ],
  "word": "來信"
}

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