多此一舉 in Chinese

IPA: /tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ t͡sʰz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tɔː⁵⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵ jɐt̚⁵ kɵy̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ t͡sʰz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /tɔː⁵⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵ jɐt̚⁵ kɵy̯³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: duōcǐyījǔ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄉㄨㄛㄘˇ ㄧㄐㄩˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], do¹ ci² jat¹ geoi² [Cantonese, Jyutping], duōcǐyījǔ [Phonetic:duōcǐyìjǔ] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], duocǐhyijyǔ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], to¹-tzʻŭ³-i¹-chü³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dwō-tsž-yī-jyǔ [Mandarin, Yale], duotsyyijeu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], доцыицзюй [Mandarin, Palladius], docyiczjuj [Mandarin, Palladius], dō chí yāt géui [Cantonese, Yale], do¹ tsi² jat⁷ goey² [Cantonese, Pinyin], do¹ qi² yed¹ gêu² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Literally, "to do one more action". Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 多此一舉

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  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"to do one more action\".",
  "head_templates": [
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      },
      "expansion": "多此一舉",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
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          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin words containing 一 undergoing tone sandhi to the fourth tone",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "雨天澆地，多此一舉"
        },
        {
          "word": "雨天浇地，多此一举"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an extraneous move; a useless action"
      ],
      "id": "en-多此一舉-zh-phrase-z4bXElTu",
      "links": [
        [
          "extraneous",
          "extraneous"
        ],
        [
          "move",
          "move"
        ],
        [
          "useless",
          "useless"
        ],
        [
          "action",
          "action"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duōcǐyījǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄨㄛ ㄘˇ ㄧ ㄐㄩˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "do¹ ci² jat¹ geoi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duōcǐyījǔ [Phonetic:duōcǐyìjǔ]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duocǐhyijyǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "to¹-tzʻŭ³-i¹-chü³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dwō-tsž-yī-jyǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duotsyyijeu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "доцыицзюй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "docyiczjuj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ t͡sʰz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dō chí yāt géui"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "do¹ tsi² jat⁷ goey²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "do¹ qi² yed¹ gêu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔː⁵⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵ jɐt̚⁵ kɵy̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: duōcǐyìjǔ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ t͡sʰz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔː⁵⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵ jɐt̚⁵ kɵy̯³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "多此一舉"
}

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "雨天澆地，多此一舉"
    },
    {
      "word": "雨天浇地，多此一举"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"to do one more action\".",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "多此一舉",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese idioms",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin words containing 一 undergoing tone sandhi to the fourth tone"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an extraneous move; a useless action"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "extraneous",
          "extraneous"
        ],
        [
          "move",
          "move"
        ],
        [
          "useless",
          "useless"
        ],
        [
          "action",
          "action"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duōcǐyījǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄨㄛ ㄘˇ ㄧ ㄐㄩˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "do¹ ci² jat¹ geoi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duōcǐyījǔ [Phonetic:duōcǐyìjǔ]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duocǐhyijyǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "to¹-tzʻŭ³-i¹-chü³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dwō-tsž-yī-jyǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duotsyyijeu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "доцыицзюй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "docyiczjuj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ t͡sʰz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dō chí yāt géui"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "do¹ tsi² jat⁷ goey²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "do¹ qi² yed¹ gêu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔː⁵⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵ jɐt̚⁵ kɵy̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: duōcǐyìjǔ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ t͡sʰz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔː⁵⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵ jɐt̚⁵ kɵy̯³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "多此一舉"
}

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"多此一舉" meaning in Chinese

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