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{
"etymology_text": "The idiom arose from a practice in ancient China, by which a royal lady, as an empress or empress dowager, was allowed to preside over the imperial court without actually being seen by her subjects, because women were prohibited from politics. This would usually be done by the mother of a child emperor.",
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"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "phrase",
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"examples": [
{
"english": "His Majesty's imperial body is unwell and now needs rest. We earnestly beg Empress Dowager to rule the empire from behind the curtain, so as to pacify public sentiment throughout this realm under heaven!",
"ref": "皇上龍體違和，正需要靜養。懇請皇太后垂簾聽政，以安天下人心！ [MSC, trad.]",
"text": "皇上龙体违和，正需要静养。恳请皇太后垂帘听政，以安天下人心！ [MSC, simp.]\nFrom: The Firmament of the Pleiades\nHuángshàng lóngtǐ wéihé, zhèng xūyào jìngyǎng. Kěnqǐng huángtàihòu chuíliántīngzhèng, yǐ ān tiānxià rénxīn! [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
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],
"glosses": [
"(of female royal members, e.g. empress or empress dowager) to rule in place of a monarch; to serve as regent"
],
"id": "en-垂簾聽政-zh-phrase-rhHSB05W",
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"empress",
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"empress dowager",
"empress dowager"
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"rule",
"rule"
],
[
"in place of",
"in place of"
],
[
"monarch",
"monarch"
],
[
"serve",
"serve"
],
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"regent",
"regent"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(historical) (of female royal members, e.g. empress or empress dowager) to rule in place of a monarch; to serve as regent"
],
"tags": [
"historical",
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
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"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "chuíliántīngzhèng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "chuíliántìngzhèng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄥ ㄓㄥˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄥˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "seoi⁴ lim⁴ ting³ zing³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "chuíliántīngzhèng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "chuéiliántingjhèng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "chʻui²-lien²-tʻing¹-chêng⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "chwéi-lyán-tīng-jèng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "chweiliantingjenq"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "чуйляньтинчжэн"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "čujljanʹtinčžɛn"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ tʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "chuíliántìngzhèng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "chuéiliántìngjhèng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "chʻui²-lien²-tʻing⁴-chêng⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "chwéi-lyán-tìng-jèng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "chweiliantinqjenq"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ tʰiŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "sèuih lìhm ting jing"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "soey⁴ lim⁴ ting³ dzing³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "sêu⁴ lim⁴ ting³ jing³"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɵy̯²¹ liːm²¹ tʰɪŋ³³ t͡sɪŋ³³/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ tʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ tʰiŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɵy̯²¹ liːm²¹ tʰɪŋ³³ t͡sɪŋ³³/"
}
],
"word": "垂簾聽政"
}
{
"etymology_text": "The idiom arose from a practice in ancient China, by which a royal lady, as an empress or empress dowager, was allowed to preside over the imperial court without actually being seen by her subjects, because women were prohibited from politics. This would usually be done by the mother of a child emperor.",
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"2": "idiom"
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"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "phrase",
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"Cantonese idioms",
"Cantonese lemmas",
"Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"Chinese four-character idioms",
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"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Chinese terms with historical senses",
"Mandarin four-character idioms",
"Mandarin idioms",
"Mandarin lemmas",
"Mandarin terms with multiple pronunciations",
"Mandarin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "His Majesty's imperial body is unwell and now needs rest. We earnestly beg Empress Dowager to rule the empire from behind the curtain, so as to pacify public sentiment throughout this realm under heaven!",
"ref": "皇上龍體違和，正需要靜養。懇請皇太后垂簾聽政，以安天下人心！ [MSC, trad.]",
"text": "皇上龙体违和，正需要静养。恳请皇太后垂帘听政，以安天下人心！ [MSC, simp.]\nFrom: The Firmament of the Pleiades\nHuángshàng lóngtǐ wéihé, zhèng xūyào jìngyǎng. Kěnqǐng huángtàihòu chuíliántīngzhèng, yǐ ān tiānxià rénxīn! [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"(of female royal members, e.g. empress or empress dowager) to rule in place of a monarch; to serve as regent"
],
"links": [
[
"empress",
"empress"
],
[
"empress dowager",
"empress dowager"
],
[
"rule",
"rule"
],
[
"in place of",
"in place of"
],
[
"monarch",
"monarch"
],
[
"serve",
"serve"
],
[
"regent",
"regent"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(historical) (of female royal members, e.g. empress or empress dowager) to rule in place of a monarch; to serve as regent"
],
"tags": [
"historical",
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "chuíliántīngzhèng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "chuíliántìngzhèng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄥ ㄓㄥˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄥˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "seoi⁴ lim⁴ ting³ zing³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "chuíliántīngzhèng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "chuéiliántingjhèng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "chʻui²-lien²-tʻing¹-chêng⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "chwéi-lyán-tīng-jèng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "chweiliantingjenq"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "чуйляньтинчжэн"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "čujljanʹtinčžɛn"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ tʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "chuíliántìngzhèng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "chuéiliántìngjhèng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "chʻui²-lien²-tʻing⁴-chêng⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "chwéi-lyán-tìng-jèng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "chweiliantinqjenq"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ tʰiŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "sèuih lìhm ting jing"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "soey⁴ lim⁴ ting³ dzing³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "sêu⁴ lim⁴ ting³ jing³"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɵy̯²¹ liːm²¹ tʰɪŋ³³ t͡sɪŋ³³/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ tʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ tʰiŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɵy̯²¹ liːm²¹ tʰɪŋ³³ t͡sɪŋ³³/"
}
],
"word": "垂簾聽政"
}
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