"千萬買鄰" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ wän⁵¹ maɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ lin³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ maːn²² maːi̯¹³ lɵn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ wän⁵¹ maɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ lin³⁵/, /t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ maːn²² maːi̯¹³ lɵn²¹/ Chinese transliterations: qiānwànmǎilín [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄑㄧㄢ ㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄞˇ ㄌㄧㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], cin¹ maan⁶ maai⁵ leon⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], qiānwànmǎilín [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], cianwànmǎilín [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chʻien¹-wan⁴-mai³-lin² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], chyān-wàn-mǎi-lín [Mandarin, Yale], chianwannmaelin [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цяньваньмайлинь [Mandarin, Palladius], cjanʹvanʹmajlinʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], chīn maahn máaih lèuhn [Cantonese, Yale], tsin¹ maan⁶ maai⁵ loen⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], qin¹ man⁶ mai⁵ lên⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 千万买邻
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 千萬買鄰
  1. good neighbours are hard to find Tags: idiomatic Related terms: 千金買厝,萬金買厝邊, 千金买厝,万金买厝边
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "千万买邻",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "千萬買鄰",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "to buy a neighbour for ten million",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cantonese chengyu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese chengyu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "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": [
        "good neighbours are hard to find"
      ],
      "id": "en-千萬買鄰-zh-phrase-bkop7wEL",
      "links": [
        [
          "good",
          "good"
        ],
        [
          "neighbour",
          "neighbour"
        ],
        [
          "hard",
          "hard"
        ],
        [
          "find",
          "find"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "千金買厝,萬金買厝邊"
        },
        {
          "word": "千金买厝,万金买厝边"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiānwànmǎilín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄢ ㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄞˇ ㄌㄧㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cin¹ maan⁶ maai⁵ leon⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiānwànmǎilín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cianwànmǎilín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻien¹-wan⁴-mai³-lin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyān-wàn-mǎi-lín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chianwannmaelin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цяньваньмайлинь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cjanʹvanʹmajlinʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ wän⁵¹ maɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ lin³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chīn maahn máaih lèuhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsin¹ maan⁶ maai⁵ loen⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qin¹ man⁶ mai⁵ lên⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ maːn²² maːi̯¹³ lɵn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ wän⁵¹ maɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ lin³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ maːn²² maːi̯¹³ lɵn²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "千萬買鄰"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "千万买邻",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "千萬買鄰",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "to buy a neighbour for ten million",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "千金買厝,萬金買厝邊"
    },
    {
      "word": "千金买厝,万金买厝边"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese chengyu",
        "Cantonese idioms",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese chengyu",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 千",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 萬",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 買",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 鄰",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin chengyu",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "good neighbours are hard to find"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "good",
          "good"
        ],
        [
          "neighbour",
          "neighbour"
        ],
        [
          "hard",
          "hard"
        ],
        [
          "find",
          "find"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiānwànmǎilín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄢ ㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄞˇ ㄌㄧㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cin¹ maan⁶ maai⁵ leon⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiānwànmǎilín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cianwànmǎilín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻien¹-wan⁴-mai³-lin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyān-wàn-mǎi-lín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chianwannmaelin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цяньваньмайлинь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cjanʹvanʹmajlinʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ wän⁵¹ maɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ lin³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chīn maahn máaih lèuhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsin¹ maan⁶ maai⁵ loen⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qin¹ man⁶ mai⁵ lên⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ maːn²² maːi̯¹³ lɵn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ wän⁵¹ maɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ lin³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ maːn²² maːi̯¹³ lɵn²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "千萬買鄰"
}

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