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{
"etymology_text": "Literally: eight and nine are not separated from ten",
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"expansion": "八九不離十",
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"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "phrase",
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"examples": [
{
"english": "At present, there are already people who have almost guessed it!!",
"ref": "目前已有人猜得八九不離十了！！ [MSC, trad.]",
"text": "目前已有人猜得八九不离十了！！ [MSC, simp.]\nMùqián yǐ yǒu rén cāi de bājiǔbùlíshí le!! [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"almost"
],
"id": "en-八九不離十-zh-phrase-lgLuyMoa",
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial) almost"
],
"related": [
{
"roman": "chàbuduō",
"word": "差不多"
}
],
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "bā jiǔ bù lí shí"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄅㄚ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧˊ ㄕˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "baat³ gau² bat¹ lei⁴ sap⁶"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "bā jiǔ bù lí shí"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "ba jiǒu bù lí shíh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "pa¹ chiu³ pu⁴ li² shih²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "bā jyǒu bù lí shŕ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "ba jeou bu li shyr"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "ба цзю бу ли ши"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "ba czju bu li ši"
},
{
"ipa": "/pä⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ li³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "baat gáu bāt lèih sahp"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "baat⁸ gau² bat⁷ lei⁴ sap⁹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "bad³ geo² bed¹ léi⁴ seb⁶"
},
{
"ipa": "/paːt̚³ kɐu̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ lei̯²¹ sɐp̚²/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pä⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ li³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/paːt̚³ kɐu̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ lei̯²¹ sɐp̚²/"
}
],
"word": "八九不離十"
}
{
"etymology_text": "Literally: eight and nine are not separated from ten",
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"expansion": "八九不離十",
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"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "phrase",
"related": [
{
"roman": "chàbuduō",
"word": "差不多"
}
],
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"Cantonese idioms",
"Cantonese lemmas",
"Chinese colloquialisms",
"Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"Chinese idioms",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Mandarin idioms",
"Mandarin lemmas",
"Mandarin terms with usage examples"
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"examples": [
{
"english": "At present, there are already people who have almost guessed it!!",
"ref": "目前已有人猜得八九不離十了！！ [MSC, trad.]",
"text": "目前已有人猜得八九不离十了！！ [MSC, simp.]\nMùqián yǐ yǒu rén cāi de bājiǔbùlíshí le!! [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"almost"
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial) almost"
],
"tags": [
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"idiomatic"
]
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],
"sounds": [
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"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "bā jiǔ bù lí shí"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄅㄚ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧˊ ㄕˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "baat³ gau² bat¹ lei⁴ sap⁶"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "bā jiǔ bù lí shí"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "ba jiǒu bù lí shíh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "pa¹ chiu³ pu⁴ li² shih²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "bā jyǒu bù lí shŕ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "ba jeou bu li shyr"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "ба цзю бу ли ши"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "ba czju bu li ši"
},
{
"ipa": "/pä⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ li³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "baat gáu bāt lèih sahp"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "baat⁸ gau² bat⁷ lei⁴ sap⁹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "bad³ geo² bed¹ léi⁴ seb⁶"
},
{
"ipa": "/paːt̚³ kɐu̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ lei̯²¹ sɐp̚²/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pä⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ li³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/paːt̚³ kɐu̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ lei̯²¹ sɐp̚²/"
}
],
"word": "八九不離十"
}
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