"善賈" meaning in Chinese

See 善賈 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/ Chinese transliterations: shàngǔ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕㄢˋ ㄍㄨˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], shàngǔ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], shàngǔ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], shan⁴-ku³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], shàn-gǔ [Mandarin, Yale], shannguu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], шаньгу [Mandarin, Palladius], šanʹgu [Mandarin, Palladius], dzyenX kuX [Middle-Chinese], /*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*ɡjenʔ klaːʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang], shànjià [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], shànjià [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], shànjià [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], shan⁴-chia⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], shàn-jyà [Mandarin, Yale], shannjiah [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], шаньцзя [Mandarin, Palladius], šanʹczja [Mandarin, Palladius], /*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ-s/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*ɡjenʔ kraːs/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang] Forms: 善贾
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 善賈
  1. (literary) someone who is good at doing business Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-善賈-zh-noun-8ILrosPl Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 64 1 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 64 1 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 1 34

Noun

IPA: /ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/ Chinese transliterations: shàngǔ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕㄢˋ ㄍㄨˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], shàngǔ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], shàngǔ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], shan⁴-ku³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], shàn-gǔ [Mandarin, Yale], shannguu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], шаньгу [Mandarin, Palladius], šanʹgu [Mandarin, Palladius], dzyenX kuX [Middle-Chinese], /*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*ɡjenʔ klaːʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang], shànjià [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], shànjià [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], shànjià [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], shan⁴-chia⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], shàn-jyà [Mandarin, Yale], shannjiah [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], шаньцзя [Mandarin, Palladius], šanʹczja [Mandarin, Palladius], /*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ-s/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*ɡjenʔ kraːs/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang] Forms: 善贾
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 善賈
  1. (literary) good price Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-善賈-zh-noun-6HbJqA4p

Verb

IPA: /ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/ Chinese transliterations: shàngǔ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕㄢˋ ㄍㄨˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], shàngǔ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], shàngǔ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], shan⁴-ku³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], shàn-gǔ [Mandarin, Yale], shannguu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], шаньгу [Mandarin, Palladius], šanʹgu [Mandarin, Palladius], dzyenX kuX [Middle-Chinese], /*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*ɡjenʔ klaːʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang], shànjià [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], shànjià [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], shànjià [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], shan⁴-chia⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], shàn-jyà [Mandarin, Yale], shannjiah [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], шаньцзя [Mandarin, Palladius], šanʹczja [Mandarin, Palladius], /*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ-s/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*ɡjenʔ kraːs/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang] Forms: 善贾
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 善賈
  1. (literary) to be good at business; to be good for business Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-善賈-zh-verb-DhmRsR3F
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "善贾",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "善賈",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "There is a proverb that goes: \"long sleeves make a good dance; much money makes a good business.\" In other words, the better the material conditions, the easier it is to do things.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Classical Chinese",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " Han Feizi, circa 2ⁿᵈ century BCE",
          "roman": "Bǐyàn yuē: “Cháng xiù shàn wǔ, duō qián shàngǔ.” Cǐ yán duō zī zhī yì wéi gōng yě.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "鄙諺曰:「長袖善舞,多錢善賈。」此言多資之易為工也。",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "There is a proverb that goes: \"long sleeves make a good dance; much money makes a good business.\" In other words, the better the material conditions, the easier it is to do things.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Classical Chinese",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " Han Feizi, circa 2ⁿᵈ century BCE",
          "roman": "Bǐyàn yuē: “Cháng xiù shàn wǔ, duō qián shàngǔ.” Cǐ yán duō zī zhī yì wéi gōng yě.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "鄙谚曰:「长袖善舞,多钱善贾。」此言多资之易为工也。",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be good at business; to be good for business"
      ],
      "id": "en-善賈-zh-verb-DhmRsR3F",
      "links": [
        [
          "good",
          "good"
        ],
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) to be good at business; to be good for business"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄢˋ ㄍㄨˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shan⁴-ku³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn-gǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shannguu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шаньгу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šanʹgu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzyenX kuX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡjenʔ klaːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[n]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡjenʔ klaːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shan⁴-chia⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn-jyà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shannjiah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шаньцзя"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šanʹczja"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ-s/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡjenʔ kraːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[n]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡjenʔ kraːs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "善賈"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "善贾",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "善賈",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "64 1 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 1 35",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "someone who is good at doing business"
      ],
      "id": "en-善賈-zh-noun-8ILrosPl",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) someone who is good at doing business"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄢˋ ㄍㄨˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shan⁴-ku³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn-gǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shannguu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шаньгу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šanʹgu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzyenX kuX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡjenʔ klaːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[n]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡjenʔ klaːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shan⁴-chia⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn-jyà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shannjiah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шаньцзя"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šanʹczja"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ-s/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡjenʔ kraːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[n]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡjenʔ kraːs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "善賈"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "善贾",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "善賈",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "There is a beautiful gem here. Should I lay it up in a case and keep it? or should I seek a good price and sell it?",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Classical Chinese",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version",
          "roman": "Yǒu měiyù yú sī, yùndú ér cáng zhū? Qiú shànjià ér gū zhū?",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "有美玉於斯,韞匵而藏諸?求善賈而沽諸?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "There is a beautiful gem here. Should I lay it up in a case and keep it? or should I seek a good price and sell it?",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Classical Chinese",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version",
          "roman": "Yǒu měiyù yú sī, yùndú ér cáng zhū? Qiú shànjià ér gū zhū?",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "有美玉于斯,韫𰅥而藏诸?求善贾而沽诸?",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "good price"
      ],
      "id": "en-善賈-zh-noun-6HbJqA4p",
      "links": [
        [
          "good",
          "good"
        ],
        [
          "price",
          "price"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) good price"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄢˋ ㄍㄨˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shan⁴-ku³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn-gǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shannguu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шаньгу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šanʹgu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzyenX kuX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡjenʔ klaːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[n]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡjenʔ klaːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shan⁴-chia⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn-jyà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shannjiah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шаньцзя"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šanʹczja"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ-s/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡjenʔ kraːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[n]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡjenʔ kraːs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "善賈"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 善",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 賈",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Middle Chinese nouns",
    "Middle Chinese verbs",
    "Old Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese nouns",
    "Old Chinese verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "善贾",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "善賈",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese literary terms",
        "Literary Chinese terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "There is a proverb that goes: \"long sleeves make a good dance; much money makes a good business.\" In other words, the better the material conditions, the easier it is to do things.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Classical Chinese",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " Han Feizi, circa 2ⁿᵈ century BCE",
          "roman": "Bǐyàn yuē: “Cháng xiù shàn wǔ, duō qián shàngǔ.” Cǐ yán duō zī zhī yì wéi gōng yě.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "鄙諺曰:「長袖善舞,多錢善賈。」此言多資之易為工也。",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "There is a proverb that goes: \"long sleeves make a good dance; much money makes a good business.\" In other words, the better the material conditions, the easier it is to do things.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Classical Chinese",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " Han Feizi, circa 2ⁿᵈ century BCE",
          "roman": "Bǐyàn yuē: “Cháng xiù shàn wǔ, duō qián shàngǔ.” Cǐ yán duō zī zhī yì wéi gōng yě.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "鄙谚曰:「长袖善舞,多钱善贾。」此言多资之易为工也。",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be good at business; to be good for business"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "good",
          "good"
        ],
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) to be good at business; to be good for business"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄢˋ ㄍㄨˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shan⁴-ku³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn-gǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shannguu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шаньгу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šanʹgu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzyenX kuX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡjenʔ klaːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[n]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡjenʔ klaːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shan⁴-chia⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn-jyà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shannjiah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шаньцзя"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šanʹczja"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ-s/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡjenʔ kraːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[n]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡjenʔ kraːs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "善賈"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 善",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 賈",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Middle Chinese nouns",
    "Middle Chinese verbs",
    "Old Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese nouns",
    "Old Chinese verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "善贾",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "善賈",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese literary terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "someone who is good at doing business"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) someone who is good at doing business"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄢˋ ㄍㄨˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shan⁴-ku³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn-gǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shannguu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шаньгу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šanʹgu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzyenX kuX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡjenʔ klaːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[n]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡjenʔ klaːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shan⁴-chia⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn-jyà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shannjiah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шаньцзя"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šanʹczja"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ-s/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡjenʔ kraːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[n]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡjenʔ kraːs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "善賈"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 善",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 賈",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Middle Chinese nouns",
    "Middle Chinese verbs",
    "Old Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese nouns",
    "Old Chinese verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "善贾",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "善賈",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese literary terms",
        "Literary Chinese terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "There is a beautiful gem here. Should I lay it up in a case and keep it? or should I seek a good price and sell it?",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Classical Chinese",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version",
          "roman": "Yǒu měiyù yú sī, yùndú ér cáng zhū? Qiú shànjià ér gū zhū?",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "有美玉於斯,韞匵而藏諸?求善賈而沽諸?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "There is a beautiful gem here. Should I lay it up in a case and keep it? or should I seek a good price and sell it?",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Classical Chinese",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version",
          "roman": "Yǒu měiyù yú sī, yùndú ér cáng zhū? Qiú shànjià ér gū zhū?",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "有美玉于斯,韫𰅥而藏诸?求善贾而沽诸?",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "good price"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "good",
          "good"
        ],
        [
          "price",
          "price"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) good price"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄢˋ ㄍㄨˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàngǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shan⁴-ku³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn-gǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shannguu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шаньгу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šanʹgu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzyenX kuX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡjenʔ klaːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[n]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡjenʔ klaːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shànjià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shan⁴-chia⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn-jyà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shannjiah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шаньцзя"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šanʹczja"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ C.qˤaʔ-s/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡjenʔ kraːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[n]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡjenʔ kraːs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "善賈"
}

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  "subsection": "",
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