"可遇而不可求" meaning in Chinese

See 可遇而不可求 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ y⁵¹ ˀɤɻ³⁵ pu⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ y⁵¹ ˀɤɻ³⁵ pu⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: kě yù ér bùkě qiú [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄎㄜˇ ㄩˋ ㄦˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], kě yù ér bùkě qiú [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], kě yù ér bùkě cióu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kʻo³ yü⁴ êrh² pu⁴-kʻo³ chʻiu² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], kě yù ér bù-kě chyóu [Mandarin, Yale], kee yuh erl bukee chyou [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], кэ юй эр букэ цю [Mandarin, Palladius], kɛ juj er bukɛ cju [Mandarin, Palladius]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 可遇而不可求
  1. Alternative form of 可遇不可求 (kě yù bùkě qiú) Tags: alt-of, alternative, idiomatic Alternative form of: 可遇不可求 (extra: kě yù bùkě qiú)
    Sense id: en-可遇而不可求-zh-phrase-lLnbe3Wm Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for 可遇而不可求 meaning in Chinese (1.6kB)

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      "zh-pron": "kě yù ér bùkě qiú"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄎㄜˇ ㄩˋ ㄦˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "kě yù ér bùkě qiú"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě yù ér bùkě cióu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kʻo³ yü⁴ êrh² pu⁴-kʻo³ chʻiu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě yù ér bù-kě chyóu"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kee yuh erl bukee chyou"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "кэ юй эр букэ цю"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kɛ juj er bukɛ cju"
    },
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      "ipa": "/kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ y⁵¹ ˀɤɻ³⁵ pu⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/",
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      "ipa": "/kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ y⁵¹ ˀɤɻ³⁵ pu⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/"
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      "zh-pron": "kě yù ér bùkě qiú"
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      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "ㄎㄜˇ ㄩˋ ㄦˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ"
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      "zh-pron": "kě yù ér bùkě qiú"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kě yù ér bùkě cióu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
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      "zh-pron": "kʻo³ yü⁴ êrh² pu⁴-kʻo³ chʻiu²"
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        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "kě yù ér bù-kě chyóu"
    },
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "kee yuh erl bukee chyou"
    },
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        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "кэ юй эр букэ цю"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kɛ juj er bukɛ cju"
    },
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      "ipa": "/kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ y⁵¹ ˀɤɻ³⁵ pu⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/",
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