See 兄弟鬩牆 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "Brothers may quarrel inside the walls,\nBut they will oppose insult from without.\nWhen friends, however good they may be,\nWill not afford help.",
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"zh-pron": "hing¹ dai⁶ jik¹ coeng⁴"
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"zh-pron": "xiōngdìxìqiáng"
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"zh-pron": "syongdìsìciáng"
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"zh-pron": "hsiung¹-ti⁴-hsi⁴-chʻiang²"
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"zh-pron": "syūng-dì-syì-chyáng"
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"zh-pron": "shiongdihshihchyang"
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"zh-pron": "sjundisicjan"
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"ipa": "/ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵ ti⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/",
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"zh-pron": "hīng daih yīk chèuhng"
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"zh-pron": "hing¹ dai⁶ jik⁷ tsoeng⁴"
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"zh-pron": "hing¹ dei⁶ yig¹ cêng⁴"
},
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"ipa": "/ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵ ti⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/"
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"ipa": "/hɪŋ⁵⁵ tɐi̯²² jɪk̚⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/"
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"zh-pron": "сюндисицян"
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"zh-pron": "sjundisicjan"
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{
"ipa": "/ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵ ti⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/",
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"zh-pron": "hing¹ dei⁶ yig¹ cêng⁴"
},
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"Sinological-IPA"
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"ipa": "/ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵ ti⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/hɪŋ⁵⁵ tɐi̯²² jɪk̚⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/"
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"word": "兄弟鬩牆"
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Download raw JSONL data for 兄弟鬩牆 meaning in Chinese (3.7kB)
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