See 可歌可泣 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"lang_code": "zh",
"literal_meaning": "you can sing or you can cry",
"pos": "phrase",
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},
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"glosses": [
"epic; moving"
],
"id": "en-可歌可泣-zh-phrase-YkvErrRc",
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"epic",
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],
"zh_pron": "kěgēkěqì"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄎㄜˇ ㄍㄜ ㄎㄜˇ ㄑㄧˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "ho² go¹ ho² jap¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "kěgēkěqì"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄎㄜˇ ㄍㄜ ㄎㄜˇ ㄑㄧˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "kěgekěcì"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "kʻo³-ko¹-kʻo³-chʻi⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "kě-gē-kě-chì"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "keegekeechih"
},
{
"roman": "kɛgɛkɛci",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "кэгэкэци"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ kɤ⁵⁵ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
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{
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
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"Guangzhou",
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"zh_pron": "ho² go¹ ho² jap¹"
},
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"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
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"Guangzhou",
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"zh_pron": "hó gō hó yāp"
},
{
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"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
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],
"zh_pron": "ho² go¹ ho² jap⁷"
},
{
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "ho² go¹ ho² yeb¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/hɔː³⁵ kɔː⁵⁵ hɔː³⁵ jɐp̚⁵/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
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"word": "可歌可泣"
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"literal_meaning": "you can sing or you can cry",
"pos": "phrase",
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"Chinese lemmas",
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"Chinese terms spelled with 歌",
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"epic; moving"
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"moving",
"moving"
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"zh_pron": "kěgēkěqì"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄎㄜˇ ㄍㄜ ㄎㄜˇ ㄑㄧˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "ho² go¹ ho² jap¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "kěgēkěqì"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄎㄜˇ ㄍㄜ ㄎㄜˇ ㄑㄧˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "kěgekěcì"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "kʻo³-ko¹-kʻo³-chʻi⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "kě-gē-kě-chì"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "keegekeechih"
},
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"roman": "kɛgɛkɛci",
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "кэгэкэци"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ kɤ⁵⁵ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/",
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
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"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "ho² go¹ ho² jap¹"
},
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "hó gō hó yāp"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
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"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "ho² go¹ ho² jap⁷"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "ho² go¹ ho² yeb¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/hɔː³⁵ kɔː⁵⁵ hɔː³⁵ jɐp̚⁵/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "可歌可泣"
}
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