"地牛" meaning in Chinese

See 地牛 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ti⁵¹ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /te¹¹ ⁽ᵏ⁻⁾u¹³/ [Puxian-Min, Sinological-IPA], /te²¹ ⁽ᵏ⁻⁾u²⁴/ [Puxian-Min, Sinological-IPA], /te³³⁻²¹ ɡu²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung, Min-Nan], /te²²⁻²¹ ɡu²⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Singapore], /tue³³⁻¹¹ ɡu²⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Taipei], /ti⁵¹ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/, /te¹¹ ⁽ᵏ⁻⁾u¹³/, /te²¹ ⁽ᵏ⁻⁾u²⁴/, /te³³⁻²¹ ɡu²³/, /te²²⁻²¹ ɡu²⁴/, /tue³³⁻¹¹ ɡu²⁴/ Chinese transliterations: dìniú [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄉㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄡˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], de⁵ gu² [Puxian-Min], tē-gû, tōe-gû, dìniú [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄉㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄡˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], dìnióu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], ti⁴-niu² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], dì-nyóu [Mandarin, Yale, standard], dihniou [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], диню [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], dinju [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], de⁵ gu² [Phonetic:de⁵ u²] [Puxian-Min], dā̤-gú [Puxian-Min], de⁵ gu² [Phonetic:de⁵ u²] [Puxian-Min], tē-gû [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], tē-gû [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], dexguu [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun], tōe-gû [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], tuē-gû [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], doexguu [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 地牛
  1. (southern China, mythology) a bull who lives under the earth and causes earthquakes upon stirring Tags: China, Southern
    Sense id: en-地牛-zh-noun-GUCwPvW0 Categories (other): Mythology Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. (Singapore Hokkien) banded bullfrog (Kaloula pulchra) Tags: Hokkien, Singapore
    Sense id: en-地牛-zh-noun-qjx-kmLT Categories (other): Singapore Hokkien
  3. (Singapore, historical) inspector who raids unlicensed hawkers Tags: Singapore, historical
    Sense id: en-地牛-zh-noun-0W1Q6jF4 Categories (other): Mandarin terms with collocations, Singapore Chinese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 28 8 64 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 7 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 6 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 地牛反肩, 地牛換肩, 地牛换肩, 地牛搖頭, 地牛摇头, 地牛發威, 地牛发威, 地牛翻身 (dìniú fānshēn), 地牛躝側, 地牛𨅬侧, 地牛車轉身, 地牛车转身, 地牛轉側, 地牛转侧, 地牛轉肩, 地牛转肩, 地牛過肩, 地牛过肩
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      "word": "地牛換肩"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "地牛换肩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "地牛搖頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "地牛摇头"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "地牛發威"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "地牛发威"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "dìniú fānshēn",
      "word": "地牛翻身"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "地牛躝側"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "地牛𨅬侧"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "地牛車轉身"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "地牛车转身"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "地牛轉側"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "地牛转侧"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "地牛轉肩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "地牛转肩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "地牛過肩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "地牛过肩"
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    {
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        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
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      "expansion": "地牛",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Mythology",
          "orig": "zh:Mythology",
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        "a bull who lives under the earth and causes earthquakes upon stirring"
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          "bull",
          "bull"
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          "earthquake",
          "earthquake"
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        [
          "stir",
          "stir"
        ]
      ],
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        "(southern China, mythology) a bull who lives under the earth and causes earthquakes upon stirring"
      ],
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        "China",
        "Southern"
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        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Singapore Hokkien",
          "parents": [],
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      "glosses": [
        "banded bullfrog (Kaloula pulchra)"
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Singapore Hokkien) banded bullfrog (Kaloula pulchra)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "_dis": "30 7 63",
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        {
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to evade inspectors",
          "roman": "pǎo dìniú",
          "text": "跑地牛"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inspector who raids unlicensed hawkers"
      ],
      "id": "en-地牛-zh-noun-0W1Q6jF4",
      "links": [
        [
          "inspector",
          "inspector"
        ],
        [
          "raid",
          "raid"
        ],
        [
          "unlicensed",
          "unlicensed"
        ],
        [
          "hawker",
          "hawker"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Singapore, historical) inspector who raids unlicensed hawkers"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Singapore",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dìniú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "de⁵ gu²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tē-gû"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tōe-gû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dìniú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dìnióu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ti⁴-niu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dì-nyóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dihniou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "диню"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dinju"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ti⁵¹ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing",
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "de⁵ gu² [Phonetic:de⁵ u²]"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hinghwa-Romanized",
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dā̤-gú"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te¹¹ ⁽ᵏ⁻⁾u¹³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing",
        "Xianyou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "de⁵ gu² [Phonetic:de⁵ u²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te²¹ ⁽ᵏ⁻⁾u²⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tē-gû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tē-gû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dexguu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te³³⁻²¹ ɡu²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te²²⁻²¹ ɡu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Singapore"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tōe-gû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tuē-gû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "doexguu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tue³³⁻¹¹ ɡu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ti⁵¹ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: de⁵ u²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te¹¹ ⁽ᵏ⁻⁾u¹³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: de⁵ u²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te²¹ ⁽ᵏ⁻⁾u²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te³³⁻²¹ ɡu²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te²²⁻²¹ ɡu²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tue³³⁻¹¹ ɡu²⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "地牛"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 地",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 牛",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "地牛反肩"
    },
    {
      "word": "地牛換肩"
    },
    {
      "word": "地牛换肩"
    },
    {
      "word": "地牛搖頭"
    },
    {
      "word": "地牛摇头"
    },
    {
      "word": "地牛發威"
    },
    {
      "word": "地牛发威"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dìniú fānshēn",
      "word": "地牛翻身"
    },
    {
      "word": "地牛躝側"
    },
    {
      "word": "地牛𨅬侧"
    },
    {
      "word": "地牛車轉身"
    },
    {
      "word": "地牛车转身"
    },
    {
      "word": "地牛轉側"
    },
    {
      "word": "地牛转侧"
    },
    {
      "word": "地牛轉肩"
    },
    {
      "word": "地牛转肩"
    },
    {
      "word": "地牛過肩"
    },
    {
      "word": "地牛过肩"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
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      },
      "expansion": "地牛",
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "zh:Mythology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a bull who lives under the earth and causes earthquakes upon stirring"
      ],
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        [
          "mythology",
          "mythology"
        ],
        [
          "bull",
          "bull"
        ],
        [
          "earthquake",
          "earthquake"
        ],
        [
          "stir",
          "stir"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(southern China, mythology) a bull who lives under the earth and causes earthquakes upon stirring"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "China",
        "Southern"
      ],
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        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
        "Singapore Hokkien"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "banded bullfrog (Kaloula pulchra)"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Singapore Hokkien) banded bullfrog (Kaloula pulchra)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese terms with historical senses",
        "Mandarin terms with collocations",
        "Singapore Chinese"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to evade inspectors",
          "roman": "pǎo dìniú",
          "text": "跑地牛"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inspector who raids unlicensed hawkers"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "inspector",
          "inspector"
        ],
        [
          "raid",
          "raid"
        ],
        [
          "unlicensed",
          "unlicensed"
        ],
        [
          "hawker",
          "hawker"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Singapore, historical) inspector who raids unlicensed hawkers"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Singapore",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dìniú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "de⁵ gu²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tē-gû"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tōe-gû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dìniú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dìnióu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ti⁴-niu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dì-nyóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dihniou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "диню"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dinju"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ti⁵¹ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing",
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "de⁵ gu² [Phonetic:de⁵ u²]"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hinghwa-Romanized",
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dā̤-gú"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te¹¹ ⁽ᵏ⁻⁾u¹³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing",
        "Xianyou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "de⁵ gu² [Phonetic:de⁵ u²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te²¹ ⁽ᵏ⁻⁾u²⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tē-gû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tē-gû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dexguu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te³³⁻²¹ ɡu²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te²²⁻²¹ ɡu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Singapore"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tōe-gû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tuē-gû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "doexguu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tue³³⁻¹¹ ɡu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ti⁵¹ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: de⁵ u²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te¹¹ ⁽ᵏ⁻⁾u¹³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: de⁵ u²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te²¹ ⁽ᵏ⁻⁾u²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te³³⁻²¹ ɡu²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te²²⁻²¹ ɡu²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tue³³⁻¹¹ ɡu²⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "地牛"
}

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