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{
"etymology_text": "In Ancient China, it was thought that China was surrounded by ocean on all four sides. Eventually, this phrase came to mean \"all four directions\" or \"everywhere.\"",
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"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "四海",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "32 68",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "49 51",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "zh",
"name": "Four",
"orig": "zh:Four",
"parents": [
"Numbers",
"All topics",
"Terms by semantic function",
"Fundamental"
],
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}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "五洲四海"
},
{
"roman": "wǔhúsìhǎi",
"word": "五湖四海"
},
{
"word": "名揚四海"
},
{
"word": "名扬四海"
},
{
"roman": "sìhǎi yījiā",
"word": "四海一家"
},
{
"roman": "sìhǎi zhī nèi jiē xiōngdì",
"word": "四海之內皆兄弟"
},
{
"roman": "sìhǎi zhī nèi jiē xiōngdì",
"word": "四海之内皆兄弟"
},
{
"word": "四海承風"
},
{
"word": "四海承风"
},
{
"word": "四海昇平"
},
{
"word": "四海升平"
},
{
"word": "四海歸心"
},
{
"word": "四海归心"
},
{
"roman": "sìhǎiwéijiā",
"word": "四海為家"
},
{
"roman": "sìhǎiwéijiā",
"word": "四海为家"
},
{
"word": "四海稱臣"
},
{
"word": "四海称臣"
},
{
"word": "四海鼎沸"
},
{
"roman": "fàng zhī sìhǎi ér jiē zhǔn",
"word": "放之四海而皆準"
},
{
"roman": "fàng zhī sìhǎi ér jiē zhǔn",
"word": "放之四海而皆准"
},
{
"word": "目空四海"
},
{
"word": "眼空四海"
},
{
"word": "縱橫四海"
},
{
"word": "纵横四海"
}
],
"glosses": [
"the world; the whole world"
],
"id": "en-四海-zh-noun-mbgzefL~",
"links": [
[
"world",
"world"
],
[
"whole",
"whole"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(literary, figurative) the world; the whole world"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "shì",
"tags": [
"in-compounds",
"literary"
],
"word": "世"
},
{
"roman": "shìjiè",
"word": "世界"
},
{
"roman": "qūyǔ",
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"literary"
],
"word": "區宇"
},
{
"roman": "qūyǔ",
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"literary"
],
"word": "区宇"
},
{
"roman": "sìguó",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "四國"
},
{
"roman": "sìguó",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "四国"
},
{
"roman": "yùzhōng",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "域中"
},
{
"roman": "tiānxià",
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"literary"
],
"word": "天下"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"figuratively"
],
"word": "天跤下"
},
{
"roman": "yǔnèi",
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"literary"
],
"word": "宇內"
},
{
"roman": "yǔnèi",
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"literary"
],
"word": "宇内"
},
{
"roman": "bóhǎi",
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"literary"
],
"word": "薄海"
}
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"literary"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "sìhǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄙˋ ㄏㄞˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "sei³ hoi²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Phak-fa-su",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "si-hói"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "sìr-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "sù-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Peng'im",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "si³ hai²"
},
{
"zh-pron": "¹sy₅-he"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "sìhǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "sìhhǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "ssŭ⁴-hai³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "sz̀-hǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "syhhae"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "сыхай"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "syxaj"
},
{
"ipa": "/sz̩⁵¹ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "sei hói"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "sei³ hoi²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "séi³ hoi²"
},
{
"ipa": "/sei̯³³ hɔːi̯³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Miaoli",
"Phak-fa-su",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "si-hói"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hakka-Romanization-System",
"Meinong",
"Miaoli",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "xi hoi`"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hagfa-Pinyim",
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Miaoli",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "xi⁴ hoi³"
},
{
"ipa": "/si⁵⁵ hoi̯³¹/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Miaoli",
"Sinological-IPA",
"Sixian"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "sìr-hái"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hai⁵⁵⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "sù-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "suo'hae"
},
{
"ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁴¹ hai⁴¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/su¹¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"POJ",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "sì hái"
},
{
"ipa": "/si²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hai⁵²⁻²¹/",
"tags": [
"Sinological-IPA",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "¹sy₅-he"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "sy^去 he"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "/sz̩⁴⁴ he/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sz̩⁵¹ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sei̯³³ hɔːi̯³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/si⁵⁵ hoi̯³¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hai⁵⁵⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁴¹ hai⁴¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/su¹¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/si²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hai⁵²⁻²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sz̩⁴⁴ he/"
}
],
"word": "四海"
}
{
"etymology_text": "In Ancient China, it was thought that China was surrounded by ocean on all four sides. Eventually, this phrase came to mean \"all four directions\" or \"everywhere.\"",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "adjective"
},
"expansion": "四海",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Suzhounese Wu",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "49 51",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "zh",
"name": "Four",
"orig": "zh:Four",
"parents": [
"Numbers",
"All topics",
"Terms by semantic function",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"generous; magnanimous"
],
"id": "en-四海-zh-adj-FufLFYCP",
"links": [
[
"generous",
"generous"
],
[
"magnanimous",
"magnanimous"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Suzhounese) generous; magnanimous"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "dàfāng",
"word": "大方"
},
{
"roman": "kāngkǎi",
"word": "慷慨"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "大派"
},
{
"word": "冇手"
},
{
"word": "看手"
},
{
"word": "闊手"
},
{
"word": "阔手"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "sìhǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄙˋ ㄏㄞˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "sei³ hoi²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Phak-fa-su",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "si-hói"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "sìr-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "sù-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Peng'im",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "si³ hai²"
},
{
"zh-pron": "¹sy₅-he"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "sìhǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "sìhhǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "ssŭ⁴-hai³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "sz̀-hǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "syhhae"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "сыхай"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "syxaj"
},
{
"ipa": "/sz̩⁵¹ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "sei hói"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "sei³ hoi²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "séi³ hoi²"
},
{
"ipa": "/sei̯³³ hɔːi̯³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Miaoli",
"Phak-fa-su",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "si-hói"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hakka-Romanization-System",
"Meinong",
"Miaoli",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "xi hoi`"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hagfa-Pinyim",
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Miaoli",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "xi⁴ hoi³"
},
{
"ipa": "/si⁵⁵ hoi̯³¹/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Miaoli",
"Sinological-IPA",
"Sixian"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "sìr-hái"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hai⁵⁵⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "sù-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "suo'hae"
},
{
"ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁴¹ hai⁴¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/su¹¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"POJ",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "sì hái"
},
{
"ipa": "/si²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hai⁵²⁻²¹/",
"tags": [
"Sinological-IPA",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "¹sy₅-he"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "sy^去 he"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "/sz̩⁴⁴ he/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sz̩⁵¹ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sei̯³³ hɔːi̯³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/si⁵⁵ hoi̯³¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hai⁵⁵⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁴¹ hai⁴¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/su¹¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/si²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hai⁵²⁻²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sz̩⁴⁴ he/"
}
],
"word": "四海"
}
{
"categories": [
"Chinese adjectives",
"Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese nouns",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"zh:Four"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "五洲四海"
},
{
"roman": "wǔhúsìhǎi",
"word": "五湖四海"
},
{
"word": "名揚四海"
},
{
"word": "名扬四海"
},
{
"roman": "sìhǎi yījiā",
"word": "四海一家"
},
{
"roman": "sìhǎi zhī nèi jiē xiōngdì",
"word": "四海之內皆兄弟"
},
{
"roman": "sìhǎi zhī nèi jiē xiōngdì",
"word": "四海之内皆兄弟"
},
{
"word": "四海承風"
},
{
"word": "四海承风"
},
{
"word": "四海昇平"
},
{
"word": "四海升平"
},
{
"word": "四海歸心"
},
{
"word": "四海归心"
},
{
"roman": "sìhǎiwéijiā",
"word": "四海為家"
},
{
"roman": "sìhǎiwéijiā",
"word": "四海为家"
},
{
"word": "四海稱臣"
},
{
"word": "四海称臣"
},
{
"word": "四海鼎沸"
},
{
"roman": "fàng zhī sìhǎi ér jiē zhǔn",
"word": "放之四海而皆準"
},
{
"roman": "fàng zhī sìhǎi ér jiē zhǔn",
"word": "放之四海而皆准"
},
{
"word": "目空四海"
},
{
"word": "眼空四海"
},
{
"word": "縱橫四海"
},
{
"word": "纵横四海"
}
],
"etymology_text": "In Ancient China, it was thought that China was surrounded by ocean on all four sides. Eventually, this phrase came to mean \"all four directions\" or \"everywhere.\"",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "四海",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Chinese literary terms"
],
"glosses": [
"the world; the whole world"
],
"links": [
[
"world",
"world"
],
[
"whole",
"whole"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(literary, figurative) the world; the whole world"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"literary"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "sìhǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄙˋ ㄏㄞˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "sei³ hoi²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Phak-fa-su",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "si-hói"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "sìr-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "sù-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Peng'im",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "si³ hai²"
},
{
"zh-pron": "¹sy₅-he"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "sìhǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "sìhhǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "ssŭ⁴-hai³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "sz̀-hǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "syhhae"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "сыхай"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "syxaj"
},
{
"ipa": "/sz̩⁵¹ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "sei hói"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "sei³ hoi²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "séi³ hoi²"
},
{
"ipa": "/sei̯³³ hɔːi̯³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Miaoli",
"Phak-fa-su",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "si-hói"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hakka-Romanization-System",
"Meinong",
"Miaoli",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "xi hoi`"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hagfa-Pinyim",
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Miaoli",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "xi⁴ hoi³"
},
{
"ipa": "/si⁵⁵ hoi̯³¹/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Miaoli",
"Sinological-IPA",
"Sixian"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "sìr-hái"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hai⁵⁵⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "sù-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "suo'hae"
},
{
"ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁴¹ hai⁴¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/su¹¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"POJ",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "sì hái"
},
{
"ipa": "/si²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hai⁵²⁻²¹/",
"tags": [
"Sinological-IPA",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "¹sy₅-he"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "sy^去 he"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "/sz̩⁴⁴ he/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sz̩⁵¹ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sei̯³³ hɔːi̯³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/si⁵⁵ hoi̯³¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hai⁵⁵⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁴¹ hai⁴¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/su¹¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/si²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hai⁵²⁻²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sz̩⁴⁴ he/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "shì",
"tags": [
"in-compounds",
"literary"
],
"word": "世"
},
{
"roman": "shìjiè",
"word": "世界"
},
{
"roman": "qūyǔ",
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"literary"
],
"word": "區宇"
},
{
"roman": "qūyǔ",
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"literary"
],
"word": "区宇"
},
{
"roman": "sìguó",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "四國"
},
{
"roman": "sìguó",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "四国"
},
{
"roman": "yùzhōng",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "域中"
},
{
"roman": "tiānxià",
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"literary"
],
"word": "天下"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"figuratively"
],
"word": "天跤下"
},
{
"roman": "yǔnèi",
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"literary"
],
"word": "宇內"
},
{
"roman": "yǔnèi",
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"literary"
],
"word": "宇内"
},
{
"roman": "bóhǎi",
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"literary"
],
"word": "薄海"
}
],
"word": "四海"
}
{
"categories": [
"Chinese adjectives",
"Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese nouns",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"zh:Four"
],
"etymology_text": "In Ancient China, it was thought that China was surrounded by ocean on all four sides. Eventually, this phrase came to mean \"all four directions\" or \"everywhere.\"",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "adjective"
},
"expansion": "四海",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Suzhounese Wu"
],
"glosses": [
"generous; magnanimous"
],
"links": [
[
"generous",
"generous"
],
[
"magnanimous",
"magnanimous"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Suzhounese) generous; magnanimous"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "sìhǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄙˋ ㄏㄞˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "sei³ hoi²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Phak-fa-su",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "si-hói"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "sìr-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "sù-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Peng'im",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "si³ hai²"
},
{
"zh-pron": "¹sy₅-he"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "sìhǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "sìhhǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "ssŭ⁴-hai³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "sz̀-hǎi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "syhhae"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "сыхай"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "syxaj"
},
{
"ipa": "/sz̩⁵¹ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "sei hói"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "sei³ hoi²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "séi³ hoi²"
},
{
"ipa": "/sei̯³³ hɔːi̯³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Miaoli",
"Phak-fa-su",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "si-hói"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hakka-Romanization-System",
"Meinong",
"Miaoli",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "xi hoi`"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hagfa-Pinyim",
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Miaoli",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "xi⁴ hoi³"
},
{
"ipa": "/si⁵⁵ hoi̯³¹/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Miaoli",
"Sinological-IPA",
"Sixian"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "sìr-hái"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hai⁵⁵⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "sù-hái"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "suo'hae"
},
{
"ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁴¹ hai⁴¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/su¹¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"POJ",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "sì hái"
},
{
"ipa": "/si²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hai⁵²⁻²¹/",
"tags": [
"Sinological-IPA",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "¹sy₅-he"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "sy^去 he"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "/sz̩⁴⁴ he/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sz̩⁵¹ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sei̯³³ hɔːi̯³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/si⁵⁵ hoi̯³¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hai⁵⁵⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁴¹ hai⁴¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/su¹¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁵³ hai⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/si²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hai⁵²⁻²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sz̩⁴⁴ he/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "dàfāng",
"word": "大方"
},
{
"roman": "kāngkǎi",
"word": "慷慨"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "大派"
},
{
"word": "冇手"
},
{
"word": "看手"
},
{
"word": "闊手"
},
{
"word": "阔手"
}
],
"word": "四海"
}
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