"寡助" meaning in Chinese

See 寡助 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ku̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /kʷaː³⁵ t͡sɔː²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ku̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/, /kʷaː³⁵ t͡sɔː²²/ Chinese transliterations: guǎzhù [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄓㄨˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], gwaa² zo⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], guǎzhù [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄓㄨˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], guǎjhù [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], kua³-chu⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], gwǎ-jù [Mandarin, Yale, standard], goajuh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], гуачжу [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], guačžu [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], gwá joh [Cantonese, Yale], gwaa² dzo⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], gua² zo⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], kwaeX dzrjoH [Middle-Chinese], /*[C.k]ʷˤraʔ [dz]ra-s/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*kʷraːʔ zras/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 寡助
  1. (literary) finding little support; paucity of support Tags: literary Derived forms: 失道寡助 (shīdàoguǎzhù)
    Sense id: en-寡助-zh-noun-M4Tez9WF Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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          "roman": "shīdàoguǎzhù",
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          "english": "He who finds the proper course has many to assist him. He who loses the proper course has few to assist him.",
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          "ref": " Mencius, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE",
          "roman": "Dédào zhě duōzhù, shīdào zhě guǎzhù.",
          "tags": [
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          "text": "得道者多助,失道者寡助。",
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          "ref": " 1938, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《論持久戰》 (On Protracted War), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition",
          "roman": "Zhège tèdiǎn de jùtǐ fǎnyìng shì Rìběn de tuìbù hé guǎzhù, Zhōngguó de jìnbù hé duōzhù.",
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          "roman": "Zhège tèdiǎn de jùtǐ fǎnyìng shì Rìběn de tuìbù hé guǎzhù, Zhōngguó de jìnbù hé duōzhù.",
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        "finding little support; paucity of support"
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      "zh-pron": "guǎzhù"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄓㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwaa² zo⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guǎzhù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄓㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guǎjhù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kua³-chu⁴"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwǎ-jù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "goajuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "гуачжу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guačžu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwá joh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwaa² dzo⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gua² zo⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷaː³⁵ t͡sɔː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kwaeX dzrjoH"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[C.k]ʷˤraʔ [dz]ra-s/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*kʷraːʔ zras/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷaː³⁵ t͡sɔː²²/"
    },
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    },
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          "roman": "Zhège tèdiǎn de jùtǐ fǎnyìng shì Rìběn de tuìbù hé guǎzhù, Zhōngguó de jìnbù hé duōzhù.",
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          "roman": "Zhège tèdiǎn de jùtǐ fǎnyìng shì Rìběn de tuìbù hé guǎzhù, Zhōngguó de jìnbù hé duōzhù.",
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        "(literary) finding little support; paucity of support"
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      "zh-pron": "guǎzhù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄓㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwaa² zo⁶"
    },
    {
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      "zh-pron": "guǎzhù"
    },
    {
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        "bopomofo",
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      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄓㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
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    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kua³-chu⁴"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "gwǎ-jù"
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        "Mandarin",
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      "zh-pron": "goajuh"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "гуачжу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guačžu"
    },
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        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwá joh"
    },
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwaa² dzo⁶"
    },
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gua² zo⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷaː³⁵ t͡sɔː²²/",
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    },
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}

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