問津 in Chinese

IPA: /wən⁵¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /mɐn²² t͡sɵn⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /bun⁴¹⁻²² t͡sin³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /bun²²⁻²¹ t͡sin⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /bun³³⁻²¹ tin⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /bun³³⁻¹¹ tin⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /wən⁵¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/, /mɐn²² t͡sɵn⁵⁵/, /bun⁴¹⁻²² t͡sin³³/, /bun²²⁻²¹ t͡sin⁴⁴/, /bun³³⁻²¹ tin⁴⁴/, /bun³³⁻¹¹ tin⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: wènjīn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄣ [Mandarin, bopomofo], man⁶ zeon¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], būn-chin, būn-tin, wènjīn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], wùnjin [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], wên⁴-chin¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], wèn-jīn [Mandarin, Yale], wennjin [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], вэньцзинь [Mandarin, Palladius], vɛnʹczinʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], mahn jēun [Cantonese, Yale], man⁶ dzoen¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], men⁶ zên¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], būn-chin [Hokkien, POJ], būn-tsin [Hokkien, Tai-lo], buxncyn [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], būn-tin [Hokkien, POJ], būn-tin [Hokkien, Tai-lo], buxndyn [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 问津 [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 問津

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "问津",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "問津",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "to make inquiries about a ferry crossing",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese negative polarity items",
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            "Terms by semantic function"
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "source": "w"
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "bùgǎnwènjīn",
          "word": "不敢問津"
        },
        {
          "roman": "bùgǎnwènjīn",
          "word": "不敢问津"
        },
        {
          "roman": "fárénwènjīn",
          "word": "乏人問津"
        },
        {
          "roman": "fárénwènjīn",
          "word": "乏人问津"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wúrénwènjīn",
          "word": "無人問津"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wúrénwènjīn",
          "word": "无人问津"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to make inquiries (about prices or the situation)"
      ],
      "id": "en-問津-zh-verb-nrA5BjFD",
      "links": [
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ],
        [
          "inquiries",
          "inquiries"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(formal, chiefly in the negative) to make inquiries (about prices or the situation)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in the negative"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "guòwèn",
          "word": "過問／过问"
        },
        {
          "roman": "guòwèn",
          "word": "過問"
        },
        {
          "roman": "guòwèn",
          "word": "过问"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
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  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wènjīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄣ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "man⁶ zeon¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "būn-chin"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "būn-tin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wènjīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wùnjin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wên⁴-chin¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wèn-jīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wennjin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "вэньцзинь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "vɛnʹczinʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wən⁵¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mahn jēun"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "man⁶ dzoen¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "men⁶ zên¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐn²² t͡sɵn⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "būn-chin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "būn-tsin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "buxncyn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bun⁴¹⁻²² t͡sin³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bun²²⁻²¹ t͡sin⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "būn-tin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "būn-tin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "buxndyn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bun³³⁻²¹ tin⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bun³³⁻¹¹ tin⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wən⁵¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐn²² t͡sɵn⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bun⁴¹⁻²² t͡sin³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bun²²⁻²¹ t͡sin⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bun³³⁻²¹ tin⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bun³³⁻¹¹ tin⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "問津"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "bùgǎnwènjīn",
      "word": "不敢問津"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùgǎnwènjīn",
      "word": "不敢问津"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fárénwènjīn",
      "word": "乏人問津"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fárénwènjīn",
      "word": "乏人问津"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wúrénwènjīn",
      "word": "無人問津"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wúrénwènjīn",
      "word": "无人问津"
    }
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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        "Cantonese verbs",
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        "to make inquiries (about prices or the situation)"
      ],
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          "make",
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          "inquiries",
          "inquiries"
        ]
      ],
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        "(formal, chiefly in the negative) to make inquiries (about prices or the situation)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in the negative"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wènjīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄣ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "man⁶ zeon¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "būn-chin"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "būn-tin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wènjīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wùnjin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wên⁴-chin¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wèn-jīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wennjin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "вэньцзинь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "vɛnʹczinʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wən⁵¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mahn jēun"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "man⁶ dzoen¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "men⁶ zên¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐn²² t͡sɵn⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "būn-chin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "būn-tsin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "buxncyn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bun⁴¹⁻²² t͡sin³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bun²²⁻²¹ t͡sin⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "būn-tin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "būn-tin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "buxndyn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bun³³⁻²¹ tin⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bun³³⁻¹¹ tin⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wən⁵¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐn²² t͡sɵn⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bun⁴¹⁻²² t͡sin³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bun²²⁻²¹ t͡sin⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bun³³⁻²¹ tin⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bun³³⁻¹¹ tin⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "guòwèn",
      "word": "過問／过问"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guòwèn",
      "word": "過問"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guòwèn",
      "word": "过问"
    }
  ],
  "word": "問津"
}

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"問津" meaning in Chinese

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