唔湯唔水 in Chinese

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "唔汤唔水",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "唔湯唔水",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "neither soup nor water",
  "pos": "phrase",
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          "name": "Cantonese Chinese",
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      "glosses": [
        "neither fish nor fowl"
      ],
      "id": "en-唔湯唔水-zh-phrase-NyGwvraS",
      "links": [
        [
          "neither fish nor fowl",
          "neither fish nor fowl"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Cantonese) neither fish nor fowl"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "bùlúnbùlèi",
          "word": "不倫不類"
        },
        {
          "roman": "bùlúnbùlèi",
          "word": "不伦不类"
        }
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "m⁴ tong¹ m⁴ seoi²"
    },
    {
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "m⁴ tong¹ m⁴ seoi²"
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "m̀h tōng m̀h séui"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "m⁴ tong¹ m⁴ soey²"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "m⁴ tong¹ m⁴ sêu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/m̩²¹ tʰɔːŋ⁵⁵ m̩²¹ sɵy̯³⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "唔湯唔水"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "唔汤唔水",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "唔湯唔水",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "neither soup nor water",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese Chinese",
        "Cantonese idioms",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 唔",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 水",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 湯",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "neither fish nor fowl"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "neither fish nor fowl",
          "neither fish nor fowl"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Cantonese) neither fish nor fowl"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "m⁴ tong¹ m⁴ seoi²"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "m⁴ tong¹ m⁴ seoi²"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "m̀h tōng m̀h séui"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "m⁴ tong¹ m⁴ soey²"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "m⁴ tong¹ m⁴ sêu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/m̩²¹ tʰɔːŋ⁵⁵ m̩²¹ sɵy̯³⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "bùlúnbùlèi",
      "word": "不倫不類"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùlúnbùlèi",
      "word": "不伦不类"
    }
  ],
  "word": "唔湯唔水"
}

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"唔湯唔水" meaning in Chinese

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