See 北海 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"most remote area in the north",
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27,
39
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8,
14
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2,
4
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"english": "Your ruler dwells near the northern sea, while I, the unworthy one, dwell near the southern sea. Even when our horses and cattle are in heat, they cannot come close to one another.",
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"Traditional Chinese poetry",
"Traditional Chinese"
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"ref": " Commentary of Zuo, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE, translation from Zuozhuan: Commentary on the \"Spring and Autumn Annals\" (2017), by Stephen Durrant, Wai-yee Li and David Schaberg",
"roman": "Jūn chù běihǎi, guǎrén chù nánhǎi, wéi shì fēng mǎ niú bù xiàngjí yě.",
"tags": [
"Pinyin"
],
"text": "君處北海，寡人處南海，唯是風馬牛不相及也。",
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"Traditional Chinese poetry",
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"roman": "Jūn chù běihǎi, guǎrén chù nánhǎi, wéi shì fēng mǎ niú bù xiàngjí yě.",
"tags": [
"Pinyin"
],
"text": "君处北海，寡人处南海，唯是风马牛不相及也。",
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"english": "Though the North Sea is far away, one can still get there with the help of the strong wind. Though the morning is gone, it is not too late to make up the loss in the evening.",
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"Literary Chinese",
"Traditional Chinese"
],
"ref": " 7th century, 王勃 (Wang Bo), 滕王閣序",
"roman": "Běihǎi suī shē, fúyáo kě jiē; dōngyú yǐ shì, sāngyú fēi wǎn.",
"tags": [
"Pinyin"
],
"text": "北海雖賒，扶搖可接；東隅已逝，桑榆非晚。",
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"Pinyin"
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"text": "北海虽赊，扶摇可接；东隅已逝，桑榆非晚。",
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"source": "w+disamb"
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77,
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20,
26
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7
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"Traditional Chinese poetry",
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"ref": " Mencius, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE",
"roman": "Xié Tàishān yǐ chāo Běihǎi, yù rén yuē “wǒ bùnéng”, shì chéng bùnéng yě.",
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"Pinyin"
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"text": "挾太山以超北海，語人曰「我不能」，是誠不能也。",
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77,
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"Pinyin"
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"text": "挟太山以超北海，语人曰「我不能」，是诚不能也。",
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8,
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"english": "Down the river he travelled east until he reached the North Sea; then he looked eastward at the boundless expanse of water.",
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"Traditional Chinese poetry",
"Traditional Chinese"
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"ref": " Zhuangzi, circa 3ʳᵈ – 2ⁿᵈ centuries BCE",
"roman": "Shùnliú ér dōng xíng, zhìyú Běihǎi, dōngmiàn ér shì, bùjiàn shuǐ duān.",
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"Pinyin"
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"text": "順流而東行，至於北海，東面而視，不見水端。",
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54,
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"Pinyin"
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"text": "顺流而东行，至于北海，东面而视，不见水端。",
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"(obsolete) Bohai Sea"
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"North Sea"
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"id": "en-北海-zh-name-2fH3MlKV",
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[
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[
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[
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"Beijing"
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{
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[
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"Beihai#English"
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[
"Guangxi",
"Guangxi#English"
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[
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"China#English"
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"Kingdom of Beihai (west of present-day Changle County, Shandong)"
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[
"Shandong",
"Shandong#English"
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],
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"(historical) Kingdom of Beihai (west of present-day Changle County, Shandong)"
],
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"historical"
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"langcode": "zh",
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"Places"
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{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "zh",
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"Places"
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{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "zh",
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"Towns",
"Places"
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},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "zh",
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"Towns",
"Places"
],
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],
"glosses": [
"Butterworth (a town in Penang, Malaysia)"
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[
"Butterworth",
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[
"town",
"town"
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[
"Penang",
"Penang#English"
],
[
"Malaysia",
"Malaysia#English"
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]
}
],
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{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "Běihǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄅㄟˇ ㄏㄞˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "bak¹ hoi²"
},
{
"zh-pron": "Pak-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "Běihǎi [Phonetic:béihǎi]"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄅㄟˇ ㄏㄞˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "Běihǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "Pei³-hai³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "Běi-hǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "Beeihae"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "Бэйхай"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "Bɛjxaj"
},
{
"ipa": "/peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA",
"standard"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "bāk hói"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "bak⁷ hoi²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "beg¹ hoi²"
},
{
"ipa": "/pɐk̚⁵ hɔːi̯³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "Pak-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "Pak-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "pakhae"
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚³²⁻⁴ hai⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚⁵⁻²⁴ hai⁵⁵⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚³²⁻⁵ hai⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚³²⁻⁴ hai⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚³²⁻⁴ hai⁴¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung",
"Min-Nan"
]
},
{
"other": "[Phonetic: béihǎi]"
},
{
"ipa": "/peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pɐk̚⁵ hɔːi̯³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚³²⁻⁴ hai⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚⁵⁻²⁴ hai⁵⁵⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚³²⁻⁵ hai⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚³²⁻⁴ hai⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚³²⁻⁴ hai⁴¹/"
}
],
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}
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"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese proper nouns",
"Chinese terms spelled with 北",
"Chinese terms spelled with 海",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"zh:Beijing",
"zh:Belgium",
"zh:Denmark",
"zh:Germany",
"zh:Netherlands",
"zh:Norway",
"zh:Seas",
"zh:United Kingdom"
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{
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},
{
"roman": "xié Tàishān yǐ chāo Běihǎi",
"word": "挾泰山以超北海"
},
{
"roman": "xié Tàishān yǐ chāo Běihǎi",
"word": "挟泰山以超北海"
}
],
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"3": "Pakhoi",
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"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: Beihai, Pakhoi"
}
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"Chinese links with redundant wikilinks",
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],
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"most remote area in the north",
"Caspian Sea"
],
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"remote",
"remote"
],
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"north"
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"Caspian Sea"
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"literary",
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"Baikal Lake"
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"remote"
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[
"north",
"north"
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"(historical, specifically) Baikal Lake"
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"historical",
"literary",
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},
{
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27,
39
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],
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8,
14
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],
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2,
4
]
],
"english": "Your ruler dwells near the northern sea, while I, the unworthy one, dwell near the southern sea. Even when our horses and cattle are in heat, they cannot come close to one another.",
"raw_tags": [
"Traditional Chinese poetry",
"Traditional Chinese"
],
"ref": " Commentary of Zuo, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE, translation from Zuozhuan: Commentary on the \"Spring and Autumn Annals\" (2017), by Stephen Durrant, Wai-yee Li and David Schaberg",
"roman": "Jūn chù běihǎi, guǎrén chù nánhǎi, wéi shì fēng mǎ niú bù xiàngjí yě.",
"tags": [
"Pinyin"
],
"text": "君處北海，寡人處南海，唯是風馬牛不相及也。",
"type": "quote"
},
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27,
39
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[
8,
14
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[
2,
4
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"english": "Your ruler dwells near the northern sea, while I, the unworthy one, dwell near the southern sea. Even when our horses and cattle are in heat, they cannot come close to one another.",
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"Traditional Chinese poetry",
"Simplified Chinese"
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"ref": " Commentary of Zuo, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE, translation from Zuozhuan: Commentary on the \"Spring and Autumn Annals\" (2017), by Stephen Durrant, Wai-yee Li and David Schaberg",
"roman": "Jūn chù běihǎi, guǎrén chù nánhǎi, wéi shì fēng mǎ niú bù xiàngjí yě.",
"tags": [
"Pinyin"
],
"text": "君处北海，寡人处南海，唯是风马牛不相及也。",
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20
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0,
6
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0,
2
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],
"english": "Though the North Sea is far away, one can still get there with the help of the strong wind. Though the morning is gone, it is not too late to make up the loss in the evening.",
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"Literary Chinese",
"Traditional Chinese"
],
"ref": " 7th century, 王勃 (Wang Bo), 滕王閣序",
"roman": "Běihǎi suī shē, fúyáo kě jiē; dōngyú yǐ shì, sāngyú fēi wǎn.",
"tags": [
"Pinyin"
],
"text": "北海雖賒，扶搖可接；東隅已逝，桑榆非晚。",
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2
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"english": "Though the North Sea is far away, one can still get there with the help of the strong wind. Though the morning is gone, it is not too late to make up the loss in the evening.",
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"Literary Chinese",
"Simplified Chinese"
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"roman": "Běihǎi suī shē, fúyáo kě jiē; dōngyú yǐ shì, sāngyú fēi wǎn.",
"tags": [
"Pinyin"
],
"text": "北海虽赊，扶摇可接；东隅已逝，桑榆非晚。",
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77,
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20,
26
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7
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"english": "In such a thing as taking Mount Taishan under your arm, and leaping over the Bohai Sea with it, if you say to another one “I’m not able to do it,” that is a real case of not being able.",
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"Traditional Chinese poetry",
"Traditional Chinese"
],
"ref": " Mencius, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE",
"roman": "Xié Tàishān yǐ chāo Běihǎi, yù rén yuē “wǒ bùnéng”, shì chéng bùnéng yě.",
"tags": [
"Pinyin"
],
"text": "挾太山以超北海，語人曰「我不能」，是誠不能也。",
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"Traditional Chinese poetry",
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"roman": "Xié Tàishān yǐ chāo Běihǎi, yù rén yuē “wǒ bùnéng”, shì chéng bùnéng yě.",
"tags": [
"Pinyin"
],
"text": "挟太山以超北海，语人曰「我不能」，是诚不能也。",
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"english": "Down the river he travelled east until he reached the North Sea; then he looked eastward at the boundless expanse of water.",
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"Traditional Chinese poetry",
"Traditional Chinese"
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"ref": " Zhuangzi, circa 3ʳᵈ – 2ⁿᵈ centuries BCE",
"roman": "Shùnliú ér dōng xíng, zhìyú Běihǎi, dōngmiàn ér shì, bùjiàn shuǐ duān.",
"tags": [
"Pinyin"
],
"text": "順流而東行，至於北海，東面而視，不見水端。",
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54,
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"Traditional Chinese poetry",
"Simplified Chinese"
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"Pinyin"
],
"text": "顺流而东行，至于北海，东面而视，不见水端。",
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}
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[
"Bohai Sea",
"Bohai Sea"
]
],
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"(obsolete) Bohai Sea"
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"obsolete"
]
},
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[
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[
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"(～市) Beihai (a prefecture-level city of the Guangxi autonomous region, China)"
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"categories": [
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"zh:Places in Penang, Malaysia",
"zh:Towns in Malaysia",
"zh:Towns in Penang, Malaysia"
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[
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[
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[
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"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "Běihǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄅㄟˇ ㄏㄞˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "bak¹ hoi²"
},
{
"zh-pron": "Pak-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin",
"standard"
],
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},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo",
"standard"
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"zh-pron": "ㄅㄟˇ ㄏㄞˇ"
},
{
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"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "Běihǎi"
},
{
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"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "Pei³-hai³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "Běi-hǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "Beeihae"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "Бэйхай"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "Bɛjxaj"
},
{
"ipa": "/peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA",
"standard"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "bāk hói"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "bak⁷ hoi²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "beg¹ hoi²"
},
{
"ipa": "/pɐk̚⁵ hɔːi̯³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "Pak-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "Pak-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "pakhae"
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚³²⁻⁴ hai⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚⁵⁻²⁴ hai⁵⁵⁴/",
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"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚³²⁻⁵ hai⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚³²⁻⁴ hai⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚³²⁻⁴ hai⁴¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung",
"Min-Nan"
]
},
{
"other": "[Phonetic: béihǎi]"
},
{
"ipa": "/peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pɐk̚⁵ hɔːi̯³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚³²⁻⁴ hai⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚⁵⁻²⁴ hai⁵⁵⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚³²⁻⁵ hai⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚³²⁻⁴ hai⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pak̚³²⁻⁴ hai⁴¹/"
}
],
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{
"roman": "Bó Hǎi",
"sense": "Bohai Sea",
"word": "渤海"
}
],
"word": "北海"
}
Download raw JSONL data for 北海 meaning in Chinese (11.6kB)
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