"孟子" meaning in Chinese

See 孟子 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /mɤŋ⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /maːŋ²² t͡siː³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /men⁵⁵ t͡sɨ³¹/ [Hakka, Sinological-IPA], /mɛiŋ²⁴²⁻⁵³ ^((t͡s-))ʒy³³/ [Fuzhou, Sinological-IPA], /biɪŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /biɪŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /mɤŋ⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /maːŋ²² t͡siː³⁵/, /men⁵⁵ t͡sɨ³¹/, /mɛiŋ²⁴²⁻⁵³ ^((t͡s-))ʒy³³/, /biɪŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/, /biɪŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/ Chinese transliterations: Mèngzǐ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄇㄥˋ ㄗˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], maang⁶ zi² [Cantonese, Jyutping], Men-chṳ́ [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], Mâing-cṳ̄, Bēng-chú, Mèngzǐ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], Mèngzǐh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], Mêng⁴-tzŭ³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], Mèng-dž [Mandarin, Yale], Menqtzyy [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], Мэнцзы [Mandarin, Palladius], Mɛnczy [Mandarin, Palladius], maahng jí [Cantonese, Yale], maang⁶ dzi² [Cantonese, Pinyin], mang⁶ ji² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], Men-chṳ́ [Hakka, Phak-fa-su], men^ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System], ziiˋ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System], men⁴ zi³ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka], Mâing-cṳ̄ [Foochow-Romanized, Fuzhou], Bēng-chú [Hokkien, POJ], Bīng-tsú [Hokkien, Tai-lo], bexngzuo [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], maengH tsiX [Middle-Chinese], /*mˤraŋ-s tsəʔ/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*mraːŋs ʔslɯʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 孟子
  1. Mencius (a Chinese philosopher, one of the principal thinkers of Confucianism) Categories (topical): Confucianism
    Sense id: en-孟子-zh-name-2fLxekFo Disambiguation of Confucianism: 57 43 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 11 21 2 18 8 16 9 14
  2. Mencius (one of the Four Books (四書/四书 (Sìshū)) of Confucianism) Categories (topical): Books, Individuals
    Sense id: en-孟子-zh-name-UGUH0b~3 Disambiguation of Books: 13 87 Disambiguation of Individuals: 43 57 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 11 21 2 18 8 16 9 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 21 2 19 8 17 10 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: 大學 (Dàxué) (english: Great Learning), 大学 (Dàxué) (english: Great Learning), 中庸 (Zhōngyōng) (english: Doctrine of the Mean), 論語 (Lúnyǔ) (english: Analects), 论语 (Lúnyǔ) (english: Analects), 詩經 (Shījīng) (english: Classic of Poetry), 诗经 (Shījīng) (english: Classic of Poetry), 書經 (Shūjīng) (english: Book of Documents), 书经 (Shūjīng) (english: Book of Documents), 禮記 (Lǐjì) (english: Book of Rites), 礼记 (Lǐjì) (english: Book of Rites), 易經 (Yìjīng) (english: I Ching), 易经 (Yìjīng) (english: I Ching), 春秋 (Chūnqiū) (english: Spring and Autumn Annals)

Alternative forms

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        }
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          "expansion": "→ Manchu: ᠮᡝᠩᡯ (mengdz)",
          "name": "desc"
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      ],
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          "args": {
            "1": "bo",
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          "expansion": "→ Tibetan: མེང་ཙི (meng tsi)",
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      "zh-pron": "Mèngzǐ"
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄥˋ ㄗˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Jyutping"
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        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
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      "zh-pron": "Men-chṳ́"
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      "zh-pron": "Mâing-cṳ̄"
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      "zh-pron": "Bēng-chú"
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "Mèngzǐh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Mêng⁴-tzŭ³"
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    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Menqtzyy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Мэнцзы"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Mɛnczy"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɤŋ⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maahng jí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maang⁶ dzi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mang⁶ ji²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maːŋ²² t͡siː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Men-chṳ́"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "men^"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ziiˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "men⁴ zi³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/men⁵⁵ t͡sɨ³¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Mâing-cṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛiŋ²⁴²⁻⁵³ ^((t͡s-))ʒy³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Bēng-chú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Bīng-tsú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bexngzuo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɪŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɪŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maengH tsiX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*mˤraŋ-s tsəʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*mraːŋs ʔslɯʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɤŋ⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maːŋ²² t͡siː³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/men⁵⁵ t͡sɨ³¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛiŋ²⁴²⁻⁵³ ^((t͡s-))ʒy³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɪŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɪŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*mˤraŋ-s tsəʔ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*mraːŋs ʔslɯʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "孟子"
}
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    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese proper nouns",
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    "Chinese terms spelled with 孟",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Eastern Min lemmas",
    "Eastern Min proper nouns",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Middle Chinese proper nouns",
    "Old Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese proper nouns",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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      "english": "Great Learning",
      "roman": "Dàxué",
      "word": "大學"
    },
    {
      "english": "Great Learning",
      "roman": "Dàxué",
      "word": "大学"
    },
    {
      "english": "Doctrine of the Mean",
      "roman": "Zhōngyōng",
      "word": "中庸"
    },
    {
      "english": "Analects",
      "roman": "Lúnyǔ",
      "word": "論語"
    },
    {
      "english": "Analects",
      "roman": "Lúnyǔ",
      "word": "论语"
    },
    {
      "english": "Classic of Poetry",
      "roman": "Shījīng",
      "word": "詩經"
    },
    {
      "english": "Classic of Poetry",
      "roman": "Shījīng",
      "word": "诗经"
    },
    {
      "english": "Book of Documents",
      "roman": "Shūjīng",
      "word": "書經"
    },
    {
      "english": "Book of Documents",
      "roman": "Shūjīng",
      "word": "书经"
    },
    {
      "english": "Book of Rites",
      "roman": "Lǐjì",
      "word": "禮記"
    },
    {
      "english": "Book of Rites",
      "roman": "Lǐjì",
      "word": "礼记"
    },
    {
      "english": "I Ching",
      "roman": "Yìjīng",
      "word": "易經"
    },
    {
      "english": "I Ching",
      "roman": "Yìjīng",
      "word": "易经"
    },
    {
      "english": "Spring and Autumn Annals",
      "roman": "Chūnqiū",
      "word": "春秋"
    }
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
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          },
          "expansion": "孟子",
          "name": "lang"
        },
        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "孟%子",
            "2": "^もう%し",
            "gloss": ""
          },
          "expansion": "孟(もう)子(し) (Mōshi)",
          "name": "ja-r"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "^맹자(孟子)",
            "3": "",
            "4": "",
            "5": "",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "孟子",
            "id2": "",
            "id3": "",
            "id4": "",
            "t": "",
            "t2": "",
            "t3": "",
            "t4": ""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 맹자(孟子) (Maengja)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "Mạnh Tử",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "孟子",
            "t": "",
            "tr": "孟子"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: Mạnh Tử (孟子)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "孟子",
            "2": "^もう%し",
            "3": "^맹자",
            "4": "Mạnh Tử",
            "5": "",
            "6": "",
            "h": "孟子",
            "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": "孟子",
            "o2": "",
            "o2t": "",
            "o3": "",
            "o3t": "",
            "o4": "",
            "o4t": "",
            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
            "s": "孟%子",
            "v": "孟子",
            "v2": "",
            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (孟子):\n* → Japanese: 孟(もう)子(し) (Mōshi)\n* → Korean: 맹자(孟子) (Maengja)\n* → Vietnamese: Mạnh Tử (孟子)",
          "name": "CJKV/code"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "",
            "2": "^もう%し",
            "3": "^맹자",
            "4": "Mạnh Tử",
            "s": "孟%子"
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (孟子):\n* → Japanese: 孟(もう)子(し) (Mōshi)\n* → Korean: 맹자(孟子) (Maengja)\n* → Vietnamese: Mạnh Tử (孟子)",
          "name": "CJKV"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sino-Xenic (孟子):\n* → Japanese: 孟(もう)子(し) (Mōshi)\n* → Korean: 맹자(孟子) (Maengja)\n* → Vietnamese: Mạnh Tử (孟子)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cmg",
            "2": "ᠮᠧᠩᠽᠢ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Classical Mongolian: ᠮᠧᠩᠽᠢ (mēngzi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Classical Mongolian: ᠮᠧᠩᠽᠢ (mēngzi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mn",
            "2": "ᠮᠧᠩᠽᠢ",
            "3": "Мэнз"
          },
          "expansion": "Mongolian: ᠮᠧᠩᠽᠢ (mēngzi), Мэнз (Menz)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mongolian: ᠮᠧᠩᠽᠢ (mēngzi), Мэнз (Menz)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Mengzi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Mengzi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Mengzi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "Mencius",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: Mencius",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: Mencius"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Mencius",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Mencius",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Mencius"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chinese:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "門修斯",
            "tr": "Ménxiūsī"
          },
          "expansion": "門修斯 (Ménxiūsī)",
          "name": "zh-l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chinese: 門修斯 (Ménxiūsī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mnc",
            "2": "ᠮᡝᠩᡯ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Manchu: ᠮᡝᠩᡯ (mengdz)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Manchu: ᠮᡝᠩᡯ (mengdz)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bo",
            "2": "མེང་ཙི",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tibetan: མེང་ཙི (meng tsi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tibetan: མེང་ཙི (meng tsi)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "孟子",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Literary Chinese terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I wish to give Mencius a house, somewhere in the middle of the kingdom.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Classical Chinese",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " Mencius, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version",
          "roman": "Wǒ yù zhōngguó ér shòu Mèngzǐ shì.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "我欲中國而授孟子室。",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "I wish to give Mencius a house, somewhere in the middle of the kingdom.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Classical Chinese",
            "Simplified Chinese"
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          "ref": " Mencius, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version",
          "roman": "Wǒ yù zhōngguó ér shòu Mèngzǐ shì.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "我欲中国而授孟子室。",
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        }
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        "Mencius (a Chinese philosopher, one of the principal thinkers of Confucianism)"
      ],
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          "Mencius",
          "Mencius"
        ],
        [
          "philosopher",
          "philosopher#English"
        ],
        [
          "Confucianism",
          "Confucianism#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Mencius (one of the Four Books (四書/四书 (Sìshū)) of Confucianism)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Four Books",
          "w:Four Books and Five Classics"
        ],
        [
          "四書",
          "四書#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "四书",
          "四书#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "Confucianism",
          "Confucianism#English"
        ]
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Mèngzǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄥˋ ㄗˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maang⁶ zi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Men-chṳ́"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "Mâing-cṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "Bēng-chú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Mèngzǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Mèngzǐh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Mêng⁴-tzŭ³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Mèng-dž"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Menqtzyy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Мэнцзы"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Mɛnczy"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɤŋ⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maahng jí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maang⁶ dzi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mang⁶ ji²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maːŋ²² t͡siː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Men-chṳ́"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "men^"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ziiˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "men⁴ zi³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/men⁵⁵ t͡sɨ³¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Mâing-cṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛiŋ²⁴²⁻⁵³ ^((t͡s-))ʒy³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Bēng-chú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Bīng-tsú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bexngzuo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɪŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɪŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maengH tsiX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*mˤraŋ-s tsəʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*mraːŋs ʔslɯʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɤŋ⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maːŋ²² t͡siː³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/men⁵⁵ t͡sɨ³¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛiŋ²⁴²⁻⁵³ ^((t͡s-))ʒy³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɪŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɪŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*mˤraŋ-s tsəʔ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*mraːŋs ʔslɯʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "孟子"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 孟子 meaning in Chinese (8.9kB)

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