"化繁為簡" meaning in Chinese

See 化繁為簡 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /xu̯ä⁵¹ fän³⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /faː³³ faːn²¹ wɐi̯²¹ kaːn³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /xu̯ä⁵¹ fän³⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /faː³³ faːn²¹ wɐi̯²¹ kaːn³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: huàfánwéijiǎn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄈㄢˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄢˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], faa³ faan⁴ wai⁴ gaan² [Cantonese, Jyutping], huàfánwéijiǎn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], huàfánwéijiǎn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hua⁴-fan²-wei²-chien³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], hwà-fán-wéi-jyǎn [Mandarin, Yale], huahfarnweijean [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], хуафаньвэйцзянь [Mandarin, Palladius], xuafanʹvɛjczjanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], fa fàahn wàih gáan [Cantonese, Yale], faa³ faan⁴ wai⁴ gaan² [Cantonese, Pinyin], fa³ fan⁴ wei⁴ gan² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 化繁为简
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 化繁為簡
  1. to make something simple Tags: idiomatic
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin chengyu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to make something simple"
      ],
      "id": "en-化繁為簡-zh-phrase-K9znRL4k",
      "links": [
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ],
        [
          "simple",
          "simple"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huàfánwéijiǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄈㄢˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄢˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "faa³ faan⁴ wai⁴ gaan²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huàfánwéijiǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huàfánwéijiǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hua⁴-fan²-wei²-chien³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hwà-fán-wéi-jyǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huahfarnweijean"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "хуафаньвэйцзянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xuafanʹvɛjczjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xu̯ä⁵¹ fän³⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fa fàahn wàih gáan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "faa³ faan⁴ wai⁴ gaan²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fa³ fan⁴ wei⁴ gan²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/faː³³ faːn²¹ wɐi̯²¹ kaːn³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xu̯ä⁵¹ fän³⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/faː³³ faːn²¹ wɐi̯²¹ kaːn³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "化繁為簡"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "化繁为简",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "化繁為簡",
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
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        "Cantonese idioms",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese chengyu",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 化",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 為",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 簡",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 繁",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin chengyu",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to make something simple"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ],
        [
          "simple",
          "simple"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huàfánwéijiǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄈㄢˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄢˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "faa³ faan⁴ wai⁴ gaan²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huàfánwéijiǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huàfánwéijiǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hua⁴-fan²-wei²-chien³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hwà-fán-wéi-jyǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huahfarnweijean"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "хуафаньвэйцзянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xuafanʹvɛjczjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xu̯ä⁵¹ fän³⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fa fàahn wàih gáan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "faa³ faan⁴ wai⁴ gaan²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fa³ fan⁴ wei⁴ gan²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/faː³³ faːn²¹ wɐi̯²¹ kaːn³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xu̯ä⁵¹ fän³⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/faː³³ faːn²¹ wɐi̯²¹ kaːn³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "化繁為簡"
}

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