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"literal_meaning": "spare the person under the knife",
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"used as an exclamation requesting that the decapitation of a prisoner be stayed or suspended: Spare him / her!"
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"zh-pron": "dāoxiàliúrén"
},
{
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"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄉㄠ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄖㄣˊ"
},
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"zh-pron": "dou¹ haa⁶ lau⁴ jan⁴"
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"zh-pron": "tao¹-hsia⁴-liu²-jên²"
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],
"zh-pron": "dāu-syà-lyóu-rén"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "daushiahliouren"
},
{
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],
"zh-pron": "даосялюжэнь"
},
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"zh-pron": "daosjaljužɛnʹ"
},
{
"ipa": "/tɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ li̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵/",
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"zh-pron": "dou¹ haa⁶ lau⁴ jan⁴"
},
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],
"zh-pron": "dou¹ ha⁶ leo⁴ yen⁴"
},
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"ipa": "/tou̯⁵⁵ haː²² lɐu̯²¹ jɐn²¹/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
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},
{
"ipa": "/tɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ li̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵/"
},
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"ipa": "/tou̯⁵⁵ haː²² lɐu̯²¹ jɐn²¹/"
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"word": "刀下留人"
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"bopomofo"
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"zh-pron": "ㄉㄠ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄖㄣˊ"
},
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"Cantonese",
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},
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"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
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},
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"Mandarin"
],
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},
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"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "даосялюжэнь"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "daosjaljužɛnʹ"
},
{
"ipa": "/tɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ li̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵/",
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],
"zh-pron": "dou¹ haa⁶ lau⁴ jan⁴"
},
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"tags": [
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],
"zh-pron": "dou¹ ha⁶ leo⁴ yen⁴"
},
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]
},
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"ipa": "/tɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ li̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵/"
},
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"ipa": "/tou̯⁵⁵ haː²² lɐu̯²¹ jɐn²¹/"
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"word": "刀下留人"
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