See 如魚得水 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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],
"zh_pron": "ㄖㄨˊ ㄩˊ ㄉㄜˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ"
},
{
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],
"zh_pron": "jyu⁴ jyu⁴ dak¹ seoi²"
},
{
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"POJ"
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},
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"Pinyin"
],
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{
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄖㄨˊ ㄩˊ ㄉㄜˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "rúyúdéshuěi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "ju²-yü²-tê²-shui³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "rú-yú-dé-shwěi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "ruyudershoei"
},
{
"roman": "žujujdɛšuj",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "жуюйдэшуй"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʐu³⁵ y³⁵ tɤ³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
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"Hong Kong"
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},
{
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],
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"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
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"zh_pron": "yùh yùh dāk séui"
},
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"Hong Kong"
],
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"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jy⁴ jy⁴ dak⁷ soey²"
},
{
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"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "yu⁴ yu⁴ deg¹ sêu²"
},
{
"ipa": "/jyː²¹ jyː²¹ tɐk̚⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/",
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"POJ"
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{
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"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Tai-lo"
],
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},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "lu'hi'deksuie"
},
{
"ipa": "/lu²⁴⁻²² hi²⁴⁻²² tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ sui⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"POJ"
],
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},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "lû-hî-tik-tsuí"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "lu'hi'dekzuie"
},
{
"ipa": "/lu²⁴⁻²² hi²⁴⁻²² tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sui⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "如魚得水"
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"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄖㄨˊ ㄩˊ ㄉㄜˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jyu⁴ jyu⁴ dak¹ seoi²"
},
{
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"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
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},
{
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"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
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},
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
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},
{
"tags": [
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄖㄨˊ ㄩˊ ㄉㄜˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
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},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "ju²-yü²-tê²-shui³"
},
{
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
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},
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
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},
{
"roman": "žujujdɛšuj",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "жуюйдэшуй"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʐu³⁵ y³⁵ tɤ³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
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"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "yùh yùh dāk séui"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jy⁴ jy⁴ dak⁷ soey²"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "yu⁴ yu⁴ deg¹ sêu²"
},
{
"ipa": "/jyː²¹ jyː²¹ tɐk̚⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/",
"raw_tags": [
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"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
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"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
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"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "lû-hî-tek-súi"
},
{
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"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "lû-hî-tik-suí"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "lu'hi'deksuie"
},
{
"ipa": "/lu²⁴⁻²² hi²⁴⁻²² tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ sui⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "lû-hî-tek-chúi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "lû-hî-tik-tsuí"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "lu'hi'dekzuie"
},
{
"ipa": "/lu²⁴⁻²² hi²⁴⁻²² tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sui⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "如魚得水"
}
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