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"examples": [
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"english": "Why so much fuss?",
"ref": "什麼事兒這麼大驚小怪？ [MSC, trad.]",
"text": "什么事儿这么大惊小怪？ [MSC, simp.]\nShénme shìr zhème dàjīngxiǎoguài? [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I'm not easily shocked, but that book really is obscene.",
"ref": "我並不是大驚小怪的人，但那本書淫穢之甚確實讓我大吃一驚。 [MSC, trad.]",
"text": "我并不是大惊小怪的人，但那本书淫秽之甚确实让我大吃一惊。 [MSC, simp.]\nWǒ bìng bù shì dàjīngxiǎoguài de rén, dàn nà běn shū yínhuì zhī shèn quèshí ràng wǒ dàchīyījīng. [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "He spoke to her fussily.",
"ref": "他大驚小怪地對她說。 [MSC, trad.]",
"text": "他大惊小怪地对她说。 [MSC, simp.]\nTā dàjīngxiǎoguài de duì tā shuō. [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "In a large country like ours, there is nothing to get alarmed about if small numbers of people create disturbances; on the contrary, such disturbances will help us get rid of bureaucracy.",
"ref": "在我們這樣大的國家裡，有少數人鬧事，並不值得大驚小怪，倒是足以幫助我們克服官僚主義。 [MSC, trad.]",
"text": "在我们这样大的国家里，有少数人闹事，并不值得大惊小怪，倒是足以帮助我们克服官僚主义。 [MSC, simp.]\nFrom: 1957, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《關於正確處理人民內部矛盾的問題》 (On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among the People), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition\nZài wǒmen zhèyàng dà de guójiā lǐ, yǒu shǎoshù rén nàoshì, bìngbù zhídé dàjīngxiǎoguài, dàoshì zúyǐ bāngzhù wǒmen kèfú guānliáozhǔyì. [Pinyin]",
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"to make a fuss over a trivial matter; much ado about nothing"
],
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"zh-pron": "dàjīngxiǎoguài"
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"tags": [
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"bopomofo"
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"zh-pron": "ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄞˋ"
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"zh-pron": "daai⁶ ging¹ siu² gwaai³"
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"zh-pron": "daai⁶ geng¹ siu² gwaai³"
},
{
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"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "tōa-kiaⁿ-sió-koài"
},
{
"tags": [
"Peng'im",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "dua⁷ gian¹ siou² guai³"
},
{
"zh-pron": "⁶du-cin-shiau-kua"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "dàjīngxiǎoguài"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "dàjingsiǎoguài"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "ta⁴-ching¹-hsiao³-kuai⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
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"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "dà-jīng-syǎu-gwài"
},
{
"tags": [
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"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "dahjingsheauguay"
},
{
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"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "дацзинсяогуай"
},
{
"tags": [
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"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "daczinsjaoguaj"
},
{
"ipa": "/tä⁵¹ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹/",
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"zh-pron": "daaih gīng síu gwaai"
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{
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"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "daaih gēng síu gwaai"
},
{
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"Pinyin"
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"zh-pron": "daai⁶ ging¹ siu² gwaai³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
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"zh-pron": "daai⁶ geng¹ siu² gwaai³"
},
{
"tags": [
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"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "dai⁶ ging¹ xiu² guai³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "dai⁶ géng¹ xiu² guai³"
},
{
"ipa": "/taːi̯²² kɪŋ⁵⁵ siːu̯³⁵ kʷaːi̯³³/",
"tags": [
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"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/taːi̯²² kɛːŋ⁵⁵ siːu̯³⁵ kʷaːi̯³³/",
"tags": [
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},
{
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"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "tuā-kiann-sió-kuài"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "doaxkviasioy'koaix"
},
{
"ipa": "/tua²²⁻²¹ kiã⁴⁴⁻²² sio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tua⁴¹⁻²² kiã³³ sio⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kuai⁴¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tua²²⁻²¹ kiã⁴⁴⁻²² sio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tua³³⁻¹¹ kiã⁴⁴⁻³³ sio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai¹¹/",
"tags": [
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"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tua³³⁻²¹ kiã⁴⁴⁻³³ siɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"tags": [
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"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "tuā kiaⁿ sióu kuài"
},
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"ipa": "/tua¹¹ kĩã³³⁻²³ siou⁵²⁻³⁵ kuai²¹³/",
"tags": [
"Sinological-IPA",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "⁶du-cin-shiau-kua"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "du^去 cin shiau kua"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "³du-jin-xiau-kua"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "/du²² t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ɕiɔ³³ kua²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tä⁵¹ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/taːi̯²² kɪŋ⁵⁵ siːu̯³⁵ kʷaːi̯³³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/taːi̯²² kɛːŋ⁵⁵ siːu̯³⁵ kʷaːi̯³³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tua²²⁻²¹ kiã⁴⁴⁻²² sio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tua⁴¹⁻²² kiã³³ sio⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kuai⁴¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tua²²⁻²¹ kiã⁴⁴⁻²² sio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tua³³⁻¹¹ kiã⁴⁴⁻³³ sio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai¹¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tua³³⁻²¹ kiã⁴⁴⁻³³ siɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tua¹¹ kĩã³³⁻²³ siou⁵²⁻³⁵ kuai²¹³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/du²² t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ɕiɔ³³ kua²¹/"
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"word": "大驚小怪"
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"english": "Why so much fuss?",
"ref": "什麼事兒這麼大驚小怪？ [MSC, trad.]",
"text": "什么事儿这么大惊小怪？ [MSC, simp.]\nShénme shìr zhème dàjīngxiǎoguài? [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I'm not easily shocked, but that book really is obscene.",
"ref": "我並不是大驚小怪的人，但那本書淫穢之甚確實讓我大吃一驚。 [MSC, trad.]",
"text": "我并不是大惊小怪的人，但那本书淫秽之甚确实让我大吃一惊。 [MSC, simp.]\nWǒ bìng bù shì dàjīngxiǎoguài de rén, dàn nà běn shū yínhuì zhī shèn quèshí ràng wǒ dàchīyījīng. [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "He spoke to her fussily.",
"ref": "他大驚小怪地對她說。 [MSC, trad.]",
"text": "他大惊小怪地对她说。 [MSC, simp.]\nTā dàjīngxiǎoguài de duì tā shuō. [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "In a large country like ours, there is nothing to get alarmed about if small numbers of people create disturbances; on the contrary, such disturbances will help us get rid of bureaucracy.",
"ref": "在我們這樣大的國家裡，有少數人鬧事，並不值得大驚小怪，倒是足以幫助我們克服官僚主義。 [MSC, trad.]",
"text": "在我们这样大的国家里，有少数人闹事，并不值得大惊小怪，倒是足以帮助我们克服官僚主义。 [MSC, simp.]\nFrom: 1957, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《關於正確處理人民內部矛盾的問題》 (On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among the People), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition\nZài wǒmen zhèyàng dà de guójiā lǐ, yǒu shǎoshù rén nàoshì, bìngbù zhídé dàjīngxiǎoguài, dàoshì zúyǐ bāngzhù wǒmen kèfú guānliáozhǔyì. [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"to make a fuss over a trivial matter; much ado about nothing"
],
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"trivial"
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"much ado about nothing",
"much ado about nothing"
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"zh-pron": "dàjīngxiǎoguài"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄞˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "daai⁶ ging¹ siu² gwaai³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "daai⁶ geng¹ siu² gwaai³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "tōa-kiaⁿ-sió-koài"
},
{
"tags": [
"Peng'im",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "dua⁷ gian¹ siou² guai³"
},
{
"zh-pron": "⁶du-cin-shiau-kua"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "dàjīngxiǎoguài"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "dàjingsiǎoguài"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "ta⁴-ching¹-hsiao³-kuai⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "dà-jīng-syǎu-gwài"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "dahjingsheauguay"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "дацзинсяогуай"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "daczinsjaoguaj"
},
{
"ipa": "/tä⁵¹ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "daaih gīng síu gwaai"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "daaih gēng síu gwaai"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "daai⁶ ging¹ siu² gwaai³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "daai⁶ geng¹ siu² gwaai³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "dai⁶ ging¹ xiu² guai³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "dai⁶ géng¹ xiu² guai³"
},
{
"ipa": "/taːi̯²² kɪŋ⁵⁵ siːu̯³⁵ kʷaːi̯³³/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/taːi̯²² kɛːŋ⁵⁵ siːu̯³⁵ kʷaːi̯³³/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "tuā-kiann-sió-kuài"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "doaxkviasioy'koaix"
},
{
"ipa": "/tua²²⁻²¹ kiã⁴⁴⁻²² sio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tua⁴¹⁻²² kiã³³ sio⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kuai⁴¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tua²²⁻²¹ kiã⁴⁴⁻²² sio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tua³³⁻¹¹ kiã⁴⁴⁻³³ sio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai¹¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tua³³⁻²¹ kiã⁴⁴⁻³³ siɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"POJ",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "tuā kiaⁿ sióu kuài"
},
{
"ipa": "/tua¹¹ kĩã³³⁻²³ siou⁵²⁻³⁵ kuai²¹³/",
"tags": [
"Sinological-IPA",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "⁶du-cin-shiau-kua"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "du^去 cin shiau kua"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "³du-jin-xiau-kua"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "/du²² t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ɕiɔ³³ kua²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tä⁵¹ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/taːi̯²² kɪŋ⁵⁵ siːu̯³⁵ kʷaːi̯³³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/taːi̯²² kɛːŋ⁵⁵ siːu̯³⁵ kʷaːi̯³³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tua²²⁻²¹ kiã⁴⁴⁻²² sio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tua⁴¹⁻²² kiã³³ sio⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kuai⁴¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tua²²⁻²¹ kiã⁴⁴⁻²² sio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tua³³⁻¹¹ kiã⁴⁴⁻³³ sio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai¹¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tua³³⁻²¹ kiã⁴⁴⁻³³ siɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tua¹¹ kĩã³³⁻²³ siou⁵²⁻³⁵ kuai²¹³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/du²² t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ɕiɔ³³ kua²¹/"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Chinese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (4d5d0bb and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.