"可愛" meaning in Chinese

See 可愛 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /hɔː³⁵ ɔːi̯³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kʰo³¹ oi̯⁵⁵/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ai⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai¹¹/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/ [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /kʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /kʰo⁵²⁻³⁵ ãĩ²¹³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/, /hɔː³⁵ ɔːi̯³³/, /kʰo³¹ oi̯⁵⁵/, /kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ai⁴¹/, /kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai¹¹/, /kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/, /kʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/, /kʰo⁵²⁻³⁵ ãĩ²¹³/ Chinese transliterations: kě'ài [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄎㄜˇ ㄞˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ho² oi³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], khó-oi [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], khóⁿ-ài [Hokkien, POJ], khó-ài [Hokkien, POJ], ko² ain³ [Peng'im, Teochew], kě'ài [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], kě-ài [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kʻo³-ai⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], kě-ài [Mandarin, Yale], keeay [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], кэай [Mandarin, Palladius], kɛaj [Mandarin, Palladius], hó oi [Cantonese, Yale], ho² oi³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ho² oi³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], khó-oi [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], ko` oi [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], ko³ oi⁴ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], khónn-ài [Hokkien, Tai-lo], qvofaix [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], khó-ài [Hokkien, Tai-lo], qoyaix [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], khó àiⁿ [POJ, Teochew]
Head templates: {{head|zh|adjective}} 可愛
  1. cute; adorable; lovable
    Sense id: en-可愛-zh-adj-kNa9PvYM Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 58 35 7
  2. (Internet slang, ACG, of a male) feminine; effeminate Tags: Internet
    Sense id: en-可愛-zh-adj-tT0nF0Al Topics: ACG, video-games

Noun

IPA: /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /hɔː³⁵ ɔːi̯³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kʰo³¹ oi̯⁵⁵/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ai⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai¹¹/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/ [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /kʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /kʰo⁵²⁻³⁵ ãĩ²¹³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/, /hɔː³⁵ ɔːi̯³³/, /kʰo³¹ oi̯⁵⁵/, /kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ai⁴¹/, /kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai¹¹/, /kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/, /kʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/, /kʰo⁵²⁻³⁵ ãĩ²¹³/ Chinese transliterations: kě'ài [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄎㄜˇ ㄞˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ho² oi³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], khó-oi [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], khóⁿ-ài [Hokkien, POJ], khó-ài [Hokkien, POJ], ko² ain³ [Peng'im, Teochew], kě'ài [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], kě-ài [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kʻo³-ai⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], kě-ài [Mandarin, Yale], keeay [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], кэай [Mandarin, Palladius], kɛaj [Mandarin, Palladius], hó oi [Cantonese, Yale], ho² oi³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ho² oi³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], khó-oi [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], ko` oi [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], ko³ oi⁴ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], khónn-ài [Hokkien, Tai-lo], qvofaix [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], khó-ài [Hokkien, Tai-lo], qoyaix [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], khó àiⁿ [POJ, Teochew]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 可愛
  1. (colloquial) cutie; cutie pie; darling Tags: colloquial Related terms: 可愛い (kawaii) (ruby: 可愛(かわい)) [Japanese]
    Sense id: en-可愛-zh-noun-03NthpSj Categories (other): Elementary Mandarin Disambiguation of Elementary Mandarin: 28 14 58 Synonyms: 圞心 (lonn2 sin1) [Xiang], 𪢮心 (lonn2 sin1) [Xiang], 圞心蒂子 (lonn2 sin1 di4 zr) [Xiang], 𪢮心蒂子 (lonn2 sin1 di4 zr) [Xiang], 寶寶, 宝宝, 寶貝 (bǎobèi), 宝贝 (bǎobèi), 小心肝 (xiǎoxīngān) [figuratively], 心肝 (xīngān) [figuratively], 心肝寶貝 (xīngān bǎobèi), 心肝宝贝 (xīngān bǎobèi), 甜心 (tiánxīn), 親愛的 (qīn'ài de), 亲爱的 (qīn'ài de)

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "kěwù",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “cute”",
      "word": "可惡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kěwù",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “cute”",
      "word": "可恶"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kězēng",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “cute”",
      "word": "可憎"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "可愛",
      "name": "head"
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "58 35 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He thinks your dog is very cute.",
          "ref": "他覺得你的狗很可愛。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "他觉得你的狗很可爱。 [MSC, simp.]\nTā juéde nǐ de gǒu hěn kě'ài. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cute; adorable; lovable"
      ],
      "id": "en-可愛-zh-adj-kNa9PvYM",
      "links": [
        [
          "cute",
          "cute"
        ],
        [
          "adorable",
          "adorable"
        ],
        [
          "lovable",
          "lovable"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "feminine; effeminate"
      ],
      "id": "en-可愛-zh-adj-tT0nF0Al",
      "links": [
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "slang",
          "slang"
        ],
        [
          "ACG",
          "ACG"
        ],
        [
          "feminine",
          "feminine"
        ],
        [
          "effeminate",
          "effeminate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Internet slang, ACG, of a male) feminine; effeminate"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a male"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Internet"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ACG",
        "video-games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě'ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄎㄜˇ ㄞˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ho² oi³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó-oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khóⁿ-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ko² ain³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě'ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kʻo³-ai⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "keeay"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "кэай"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kɛaj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hó oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ho² oi³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ho² oi³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔː³⁵ ɔːi̯³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó-oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ko` oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ko³ oi⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo³¹ oi̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khónn-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qvofaix"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ai⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qoyaix"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó àiⁿ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵²⁻³⁵ ãĩ²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔː³⁵ ɔːi̯³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo³¹ oi̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ai⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵²⁻³⁵ ãĩ²¹³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "可愛"
}

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          },
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          "name": "lang"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "可%愛",
            "2": "か%あい",
            "gloss": ""
          },
          "expansion": "可(か)愛(あい) (kāi)",
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        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "가애(可愛)",
            "3": "",
            "4": "",
            "5": "",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "",
            "t2": "",
            "t3": "",
            "t4": ""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 가애(可愛) (gaae)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
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            "sc": "Hani"
          },
          "expansion": "可愛",
          "name": "l"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "khả ái",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: khả ái (可愛)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "可愛",
            "2": "か%あい",
            "3": "가애",
            "4": "khả ái",
            "5": "",
            "6": "",
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            "j2": "",
            "j2t": "",
            "j3": "",
            "j3t": "",
            "j4": "",
            "j4t": "",
            "jdesc": "",
            "jje2": "",
            "jje2t": "",
            "jje3": "",
            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
            "jje4t": "",
            "jjedesc": "",
            "jjet": "",
            "jt": "",
            "k2": "",
            "k2t": "",
            "k3": "",
            "k3t": "",
            "k4": "",
            "k4t": "",
            "kdesc": "",
            "kt": "",
            "o": "可愛",
            "o2": "",
            "o2t": "",
            "o3": "",
            "o3t": "",
            "o4": "",
            "o4t": "",
            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
            "s": "可%愛",
            "v": "可愛",
            "v2": "",
            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (可愛):\n* → Japanese: 可(か)愛(あい) (kāi)\n* → Korean: 가애(可愛) (gaae)\n* → Vietnamese: khả ái (可愛)",
          "name": "CJKV/code"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "",
            "2": "か%あい",
            "3": "가애",
            "4": "khả ái",
            "s": "可%愛"
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (可愛):\n* → Japanese: 可(か)愛(あい) (kāi)\n* → Korean: 가애(可愛) (gaae)\n* → Vietnamese: khả ái (可愛)",
          "name": "CJKV"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sino-Xenic (可愛):\n* → Japanese: 可(か)愛(あい) (kāi)\n* → Korean: 가애(可愛) (gaae)\n* → Vietnamese: khả ái (可愛)"
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Elementary Mandarin",
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "You're my little cutie.",
          "ref": "你是我的小可愛。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "你是我的小可爱。 [MSC, simp.]\nNǐ shì wǒ de xiǎo kě'ài. [Pinyin]",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cutie; cutie pie; darling"
      ],
      "id": "en-可愛-zh-noun-03NthpSj",
      "links": [
        [
          "cutie",
          "cutie"
        ],
        [
          "cutie pie",
          "cutie pie"
        ],
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          "darling",
          "darling"
        ]
      ],
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        "(colloquial) cutie; cutie pie; darling"
      ],
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        {
          "roman": "kawaii",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "可愛",
              "かわい"
            ]
          ],
          "tags": [
            "Japanese"
          ],
          "word": "可愛い"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "lonn2 sin1",
          "tags": [
            "Xiang"
          ],
          "word": "圞心"
        },
        {
          "roman": "lonn2 sin1",
          "tags": [
            "Xiang"
          ],
          "word": "𪢮心"
        },
        {
          "roman": "lonn2 sin1 di4 zr",
          "tags": [
            "Xiang"
          ],
          "word": "圞心蒂子"
        },
        {
          "roman": "lonn2 sin1 di4 zr",
          "tags": [
            "Xiang"
          ],
          "word": "𪢮心蒂子"
        },
        {
          "word": "寶寶"
        },
        {
          "word": "宝宝"
        },
        {
          "roman": "bǎobèi",
          "word": "寶貝"
        },
        {
          "roman": "bǎobèi",
          "word": "宝贝"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xiǎoxīngān",
          "tags": [
            "figuratively"
          ],
          "word": "小心肝"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xīngān",
          "tags": [
            "figuratively"
          ],
          "word": "心肝"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xīngān bǎobèi",
          "word": "心肝寶貝"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xīngān bǎobèi",
          "word": "心肝宝贝"
        },
        {
          "roman": "tiánxīn",
          "word": "甜心"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qīn'ài de",
          "word": "親愛的"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qīn'ài de",
          "word": "亲爱的"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě'ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄎㄜˇ ㄞˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ho² oi³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó-oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khóⁿ-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ko² ain³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě'ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kʻo³-ai⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "keeay"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "кэай"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kɛaj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hó oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ho² oi³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ho² oi³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔː³⁵ ɔːi̯³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó-oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ko` oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ko³ oi⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo³¹ oi̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khónn-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qvofaix"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ai⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qoyaix"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó àiⁿ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵²⁻³⁵ ãĩ²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔː³⁵ ɔːi̯³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo³¹ oi̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ai⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵²⁻³⁵ ãĩ²¹³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "可愛"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "kěwù",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “cute”",
      "word": "可惡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kěwù",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “cute”",
      "word": "可恶"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kězēng",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “cute”",
      "word": "可憎"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Chinese adjectives",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Elementary Mandarin"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "可愛",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He thinks your dog is very cute.",
          "ref": "他覺得你的狗很可愛。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "他觉得你的狗很可爱。 [MSC, simp.]\nTā juéde nǐ de gǒu hěn kě'ài. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cute; adorable; lovable"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cute",
          "cute"
        ],
        [
          "adorable",
          "adorable"
        ],
        [
          "lovable",
          "lovable"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese fandom slang",
        "Chinese internet slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "feminine; effeminate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "slang",
          "slang"
        ],
        [
          "ACG",
          "ACG"
        ],
        [
          "feminine",
          "feminine"
        ],
        [
          "effeminate",
          "effeminate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Internet slang, ACG, of a male) feminine; effeminate"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a male"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Internet"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ACG",
        "video-games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě'ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄎㄜˇ ㄞˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ho² oi³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó-oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khóⁿ-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ko² ain³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě'ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kʻo³-ai⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "keeay"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "кэай"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kɛaj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hó oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ho² oi³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ho² oi³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔː³⁵ ɔːi̯³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó-oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ko` oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ko³ oi⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo³¹ oi̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khónn-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qvofaix"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ai⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qoyaix"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó àiⁿ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵²⁻³⁵ ãĩ²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔː³⁵ ɔːi̯³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo³¹ oi̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ai⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵²⁻³⁵ ãĩ²¹³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "可愛"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese adjectives",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Elementary Mandarin"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "可愛"
          },
          "expansion": "可愛",
          "name": "lang"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "可%愛",
            "2": "か%あい",
            "gloss": ""
          },
          "expansion": "可(か)愛(あい) (kāi)",
          "name": "ja-r"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "가애(可愛)",
            "3": "",
            "4": "",
            "5": "",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "",
            "t2": "",
            "t3": "",
            "t4": ""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 가애(可愛) (gaae)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "可愛",
            "sc": "Hani"
          },
          "expansion": "可愛",
          "name": "l"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "khả ái",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "",
            "tr": "可愛"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: khả ái (可愛)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "可愛",
            "2": "か%あい",
            "3": "가애",
            "4": "khả ái",
            "5": "",
            "6": "",
            "h": "可愛",
            "j2": "",
            "j2t": "",
            "j3": "",
            "j3t": "",
            "j4": "",
            "j4t": "",
            "jdesc": "",
            "jje2": "",
            "jje2t": "",
            "jje3": "",
            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
            "jje4t": "",
            "jjedesc": "",
            "jjet": "",
            "jt": "",
            "k2": "",
            "k2t": "",
            "k3": "",
            "k3t": "",
            "k4": "",
            "k4t": "",
            "kdesc": "",
            "kt": "",
            "o": "可愛",
            "o2": "",
            "o2t": "",
            "o3": "",
            "o3t": "",
            "o4": "",
            "o4t": "",
            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
            "s": "可%愛",
            "v": "可愛",
            "v2": "",
            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (可愛):\n* → Japanese: 可(か)愛(あい) (kāi)\n* → Korean: 가애(可愛) (gaae)\n* → Vietnamese: khả ái (可愛)",
          "name": "CJKV/code"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "",
            "2": "か%あい",
            "3": "가애",
            "4": "khả ái",
            "s": "可%愛"
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (可愛):\n* → Japanese: 可(か)愛(あい) (kāi)\n* → Korean: 가애(可愛) (gaae)\n* → Vietnamese: khả ái (可愛)",
          "name": "CJKV"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sino-Xenic (可愛):\n* → Japanese: 可(か)愛(あい) (kāi)\n* → Korean: 가애(可愛) (gaae)\n* → Vietnamese: khả ái (可愛)"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "可愛",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "kawaii",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "可愛",
          "かわい"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Japanese"
      ],
      "word": "可愛い"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese colloquialisms",
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "You're my little cutie.",
          "ref": "你是我的小可愛。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "你是我的小可爱。 [MSC, simp.]\nNǐ shì wǒ de xiǎo kě'ài. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cutie; cutie pie; darling"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cutie",
          "cutie"
        ],
        [
          "cutie pie",
          "cutie pie"
        ],
        [
          "darling",
          "darling"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) cutie; cutie pie; darling"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě'ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄎㄜˇ ㄞˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ho² oi³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó-oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khóⁿ-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ko² ain³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě'ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kʻo³-ai⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "keeay"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "кэай"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kɛaj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hó oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ho² oi³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ho² oi³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔː³⁵ ɔːi̯³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó-oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ko` oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ko³ oi⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo³¹ oi̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khónn-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qvofaix"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ai⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qoyaix"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó àiⁿ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵²⁻³⁵ ãĩ²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔː³⁵ ɔːi̯³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo³¹ oi̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ai⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ai²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰo⁵²⁻³⁵ ãĩ²¹³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "lonn2 sin1",
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "圞心"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lonn2 sin1",
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "𪢮心"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lonn2 sin1 di4 zr",
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "圞心蒂子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lonn2 sin1 di4 zr",
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "𪢮心蒂子"
    },
    {
      "word": "寶寶"
    },
    {
      "word": "宝宝"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bǎobèi",
      "word": "寶貝"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bǎobèi",
      "word": "宝贝"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiǎoxīngān",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "小心肝"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xīngān",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "心肝"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xīngān bǎobèi",
      "word": "心肝寶貝"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xīngān bǎobèi",
      "word": "心肝宝贝"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tiánxīn",
      "word": "甜心"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qīn'ài de",
      "word": "親愛的"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qīn'ài de",
      "word": "亲爱的"
    }
  ],
  "word": "可愛"
}
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  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Southern Min'",
  "path": [
    "可愛"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "可愛",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Chinese)⁺'",
  "path": [
    "可愛"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "可愛",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺'",
  "path": [
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  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "可愛",
  "trace": ""
}

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