"太古" meaning in Chinese

See 太古 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /tʰaːi̯³³ kuː³⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ kɔ⁵³/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Xiamen], /tʰa³³ ku⁴⁴/ [Northern, Shanghai, Sinological-IPA, Wu], /tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /tʰaːi̯³³ kuː³⁵/, /tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ kɔ⁵³/, /tʰa³³ ku⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: tàigǔ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄊㄞˋ ㄍㄨˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], taai³ gu² [Cantonese, Jyutping], thài-kó͘, ⁵tha-ku, tàigǔ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄊㄞˋ ㄍㄨˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], tàigǔ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], tʻai⁴-ku³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], tài-gǔ [Mandarin, Yale, standard], tayguu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], тайгу [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], tajgu [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], taai³ gu² [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], taai gú [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], taai³ gu² [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], tai³ gu² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], thài-kó͘ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], thài-kóo [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], tae'kor [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun], ⁵tha-ku [Northern, Wu], tha^去 ku [Northern, Wu], ²tha-ku [Northern, Shanghai, Wiktionary-specific, Wu], thajH kuX [Middle-Chinese], /*l̥ˤa[t]-s kˤaʔ/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*tʰaːds kaːʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 太古
  1. Tai Koo (an area of Eastern district, Hong Kong) Categories (place): Places in Hong Kong
    Sense id: en-太古-zh-name-GSR-6L59 Categories (other): Neighbourhoods of Hong Kong, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Time Disambiguation of Time: 0 0

Noun

IPA: /tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /tʰaːi̯³³ kuː³⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ kɔ⁵³/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Xiamen], /tʰa³³ ku⁴⁴/ [Northern, Shanghai, Sinological-IPA, Wu], /tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /tʰaːi̯³³ kuː³⁵/, /tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ kɔ⁵³/, /tʰa³³ ku⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: tàigǔ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄊㄞˋ ㄍㄨˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], taai³ gu² [Cantonese, Jyutping], thài-kó͘, ⁵tha-ku, tàigǔ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄊㄞˋ ㄍㄨˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], tàigǔ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], tʻai⁴-ku³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], tài-gǔ [Mandarin, Yale, standard], tayguu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], тайгу [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], tajgu [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], taai³ gu² [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], taai gú [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], taai³ gu² [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], tai³ gu² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], thài-kó͘ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], thài-kóo [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], tae'kor [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun], ⁵tha-ku [Northern, Wu], tha^去 ku [Northern, Wu], ²tha-ku [Northern, Shanghai, Wiktionary-specific, Wu], thajH kuX [Middle-Chinese], /*l̥ˤa[t]-s kˤaʔ/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*tʰaːds kaːʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 太古
  1. (often attributive) remote antiquity; immemorial Tags: attributive, often Derived forms: 太古代 (Tàigǔdài), 太古傳宗, 太古传宗, 太古界
    Sense id: en-太古-zh-noun-N5~EqLLV Synonyms: 上古 (shànggǔ), 元古 (yuángǔ), 先代 (xiāndài) [literary], 先古 (xiāngǔ) [literary], 古代 (gǔdài), 古早 (gǔzǎo) [Min], 古時 (gǔshí), 古时 (gǔshí), 古清朝代 [Puxian-Min], 曠古 (kuànggǔ), 旷古 (kuànggǔ), 絕代 (juédài) [literary], 绝代 (juédài) [literary], 遠古 (yuǎngǔ), 远古 (yuǎngǔ), 邃古 (suìgǔ)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Time Disambiguation of Time: 0 0
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    },
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        "Guangzhou",
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        "Jyutping"
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        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "taai gú"
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      "zh-pron": "taai³ gu²"
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        "Guangdong-Romanization",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "tai³ gu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaːi̯³³ kuː³⁵/",
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        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
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      "zh-pron": "thài-kó͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thài-kóo"
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    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tae'kor"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ kɔ⁵³/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
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        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁵tha-ku"
    },
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        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tha^去 ku"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Shanghai",
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        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "²tha-ku"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰa³³ ku⁴⁴/",
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    {
      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "thajH kuX"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "/*l̥ˤa[t]-s kˤaʔ/"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*tʰaːds kaːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaːi̯³³ kuː³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ kɔ⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰa³³ ku⁴⁴/"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄞˋ ㄍㄨˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàigǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tʻai⁴-ku³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tài-gǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tayguu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "тайгу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tajgu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taai³ gu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taai gú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taai³ gu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tai³ gu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaːi̯³³ kuː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thài-kó͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thài-kóo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tae'kor"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ kɔ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Wugniu"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁵tha-ku"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "MiniDict"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tha^去 ku"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Wiktionary-specific",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "²tha-ku"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰa³³ ku⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Wu"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thajH kuX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*l̥ˤa[t]-s kˤaʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*tʰaːds kaːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaːi̯³³ kuː³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ kɔ⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰa³³ ku⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[t]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*tʰaːds kaːʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "太古"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese proper nouns",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 古",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 太",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Middle Chinese nouns",
    "Old Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese nouns",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "zh:Time"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "Tàigǔdài",
      "word": "太古代"
    },
    {
      "word": "太古傳宗"
    },
    {
      "word": "太古传宗"
    },
    {
      "word": "太古界"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "太古"
          },
          "expansion": "太古",
          "name": "lang"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "太%古",
            "2": "たい%こ",
            "gloss": "",
            "pos": ""
          },
          "expansion": "太(たい)古(こ) (taiko)",
          "name": "ja-r"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "태고(太古)",
            "3": "",
            "4": "",
            "5": "",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "太古",
            "id2": "",
            "id3": "",
            "id4": "",
            "pos": "",
            "pos2": "",
            "pos3": "",
            "pos4": "",
            "t": "",
            "t2": "",
            "t3": "",
            "t4": ""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 태고(太古) (taego)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "thái cổ",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "太古",
            "pos": "",
            "t": "",
            "tr": "太古"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: thái cổ (太古)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "太古",
            "2": "たい%こ",
            "3": "태고",
            "4": "thái cổ",
            "5": "",
            "6": "",
            "h": "太古",
            "j2": "",
            "j2t": "",
            "j3": "",
            "j3t": "",
            "j4": "",
            "j4t": "",
            "jdesc": "",
            "jje2": "",
            "jje2t": "",
            "jje3": "",
            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
            "jje4t": "",
            "jjedesc": "",
            "jjet": "",
            "jt": "",
            "k2": "",
            "k2t": "",
            "k3": "",
            "k3t": "",
            "k4": "",
            "k4t": "",
            "kdesc": "",
            "kt": "",
            "o": "太古",
            "o2": "",
            "o2t": "",
            "o3": "",
            "o3t": "",
            "o4": "",
            "o4t": "",
            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
            "s": "太%古",
            "v": "太古",
            "v2": "",
            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (太古):\n* → Japanese: 太(たい)古(こ) (taiko)\n* → Korean: 태고(太古) (taego)\n* → Vietnamese: thái cổ (太古)",
          "name": "CJKV/code"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "",
            "2": "たい%こ",
            "3": "태고",
            "4": "thái cổ",
            "j": "太%古"
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (太古):\n* → Japanese: 太(たい)古(こ) (taiko)\n* → Korean: 태고(太古) (taego)\n* → Vietnamese: thái cổ (太古)",
          "name": "CJKV"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sino-Xenic (太古):\n* → Japanese: 太(たい)古(こ) (taiko)\n* → Korean: 태고(太古) (taego)\n* → Vietnamese: thái cổ (太古)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Literary Chinese terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of Literary Chinese usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese poetry",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " Xunzi, c. 3ʳᵈ century BCE",
          "roman": "Tàigǔ bózàng, gù bù 抇 yě; luàn jīn hòuzàng, gù 抇 yě.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "太古薄葬,故不抇也;亂今厚葬,故抇也。",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese poetry",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " Xunzi, c. 3ʳᵈ century BCE",
          "roman": "Tàigǔ bózàng, gù bù 抇 yě; luàn jīn hòuzàng, gù 抇 yě.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "太古薄葬,故不抇也;乱今厚葬,故抇也。",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "remote antiquity; immemorial"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "remote",
          "remote"
        ],
        [
          "antiquity",
          "antiquity"
        ],
        [
          "immemorial",
          "immemorial"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(often attributive) remote antiquity; immemorial"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "often"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàigǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄞˋ ㄍㄨˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taai³ gu²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "thài-kó͘"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁵tha-ku"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàigǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄞˋ ㄍㄨˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàigǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tʻai⁴-ku³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tài-gǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tayguu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "тайгу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tajgu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taai³ gu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taai gú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taai³ gu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tai³ gu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaːi̯³³ kuː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thài-kó͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thài-kóo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tae'kor"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ kɔ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Wugniu"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁵tha-ku"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "MiniDict"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tha^去 ku"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Wiktionary-specific",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "²tha-ku"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰa³³ ku⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Wu"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thajH kuX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*l̥ˤa[t]-s kˤaʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*tʰaːds kaːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaːi̯³³ kuː³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ kɔ⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰa³³ ku⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[t]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*tʰaːds kaːʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "shànggǔ",
      "word": "上古"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuángǔ",
      "word": "元古"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiāndài",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "先代"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiāngǔ",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "先古"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gǔdài",
      "word": "古代"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gǔzǎo",
      "tags": [
        "Min"
      ],
      "word": "古早"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gǔshí",
      "word": "古時"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gǔshí",
      "word": "古时"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "word": "古清朝代"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kuànggǔ",
      "word": "曠古"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kuànggǔ",
      "word": "旷古"
    },
    {
      "roman": "juédài",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "絕代"
    },
    {
      "roman": "juédài",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "绝代"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuǎngǔ",
      "word": "遠古"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuǎngǔ",
      "word": "远古"
    },
    {
      "roman": "suìgǔ",
      "word": "邃古"
    }
  ],
  "word": "太古"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese proper nouns",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 古",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 太",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Middle Chinese nouns",
    "Old Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese nouns",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "zh:Time"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "太古",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "zh:Neighbourhoods of Hong Kong",
        "zh:Places in Hong Kong"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Tai Koo (an area of Eastern district, Hong Kong)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Tai Koo",
          "Tai Koo#English"
        ],
        [
          "area",
          "area"
        ],
        [
          "Eastern",
          "Eastern#English"
        ],
        [
          "Hong Kong",
          "Hong Kong#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàigǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄞˋ ㄍㄨˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taai³ gu²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "thài-kó͘"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁵tha-ku"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàigǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄞˋ ㄍㄨˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàigǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tʻai⁴-ku³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tài-gǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tayguu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "тайгу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tajgu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taai³ gu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taai gú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taai³ gu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tai³ gu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaːi̯³³ kuː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thài-kó͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thài-kóo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tae'kor"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ kɔ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Wugniu"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁵tha-ku"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "MiniDict"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tha^去 ku"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Wiktionary-specific",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "²tha-ku"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰa³³ ku⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Wu"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thajH kuX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*l̥ˤa[t]-s kˤaʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*tʰaːds kaːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaːi̯³³ kuː³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ kɔ⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰa³³ ku⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[t]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*tʰaːds kaːʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "太古"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 太古 meaning in Chinese (10.1kB)

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