See 怎生 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": " Song Dynasty, Li Qingzhao, 《聲聲慢》",
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"text": "婆婆索錢去了，怎生這早晚不見回來？",
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"text": "婆婆索钱去了，怎生这早晚不见回来？",
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"zh_pron": "ㄗㄣˇ ㄕㄥ"
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"Jixi"
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"word": "采翹"
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"word": "咋"
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{
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"tags": [
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"word": "咋底"
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"word": "怎"
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"word": "怎其"
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"word": "安難"
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"tags": [
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"word": "安難"
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"tags": [
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"word": "按怎"
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{
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "怎影"
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"tags": [
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"word": "按怎"
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"tags": [
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"word": "按怎"
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"word": "按怎"
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"tags": [
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"word": "障仔"
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"word": "按怎"
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"tags": [
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"word": "怎"
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"word": "在生"
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"word": "乜生"
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"word": "做呢"
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{
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"word": "做物"
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"Raoping"
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"tags": [
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"word": "怎作"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"tags": [
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"word": "作乜"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"tags": [
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"Haikou"
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"word": "咋作"
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{
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"Singapore",
"Hainanese"
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"word": "怎作"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Shanghai"
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"word": "哪能"
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{
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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"word": "咋貌"
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"word": "咋貌介"
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"word": "訾那"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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"word": "何什"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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"word": "何裡"
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"Xiang",
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"ref": " Yuan Dynasty, Guan Hanqing, The Injustice to Dou E",
"roman": "Pópó suǒqián qù le, zěnshēng zhè zǎowǎn bùjiàn huílái?",
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"text": "婆婆索錢去了，怎生這早晚不見回來？",
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"roman": "Pópó suǒqián qù le, zěnshēng zhè zǎowǎn bùjiàn huílái?",
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"text": "婆婆索钱去了，怎生这早晚不见回来？",
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"zh_pron": "tsên³-shêng¹"
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"zh_pron": "dzěn-shēng"
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"zh_pron": "цзэньшэн"
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"zh_pron": "jám sāng"
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"zh_pron": "zem² seng¹"
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"word": "如何"
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"word": "怎麼"
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"word": "怎麼"
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"word": "怎麼"
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{
"tags": [
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"word": "怎麼"
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{
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"word": "怎麼"
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"Xi'an"
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"word": "咋"
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"tags": [
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"Xi'an"
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"word": "咋樣兒"
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"word": "咋"
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{
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"Gansu Dungan"
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"tags": [
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"word": "咋的個"
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{
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"word": "咋麼"
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"word": "咋麼個"
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{
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"Chengdu"
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"word": "咋"
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{
"tags": [
"Southwestern-Mandarin",
"Chengdu"
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"word": "咋個"
},
{
"tags": [
"Southwestern-Mandarin",
"Chengdu"
],
"word": "啷個"
},
{
"tags": [
"Southwestern-Mandarin",
"Chongqing"
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"word": "啷個"
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{
"tags": [
"Southwestern-Mandarin",
"Wuhan"
],
"word": "麼"
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{
"tags": [
"Southwestern-Mandarin",
"Wuhan"
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"word": "麼樣"
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{
"tags": [
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"Wuhan"
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"word": "哪樣"
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{
"tags": [
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"Yangzhou"
],
"word": "井幹"
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{
"tags": [
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"Hefei"
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"word": "怎樣"
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{
"tags": [
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"Hefei"
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"word": "怎"
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{
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"Guangzhou"
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"word": "點"
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{
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"Guangzhou"
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"word": "點樣"
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{
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"tags": [
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"word": "點樣"
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{
"tags": [
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"Taishan"
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"word": "幾何"
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{
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"tags": [
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"Guangfu"
],
"word": "點"
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{
"tags": [
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"Singapore",
"Guangfu"
],
"word": "點"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gan",
"Nanchang"
],
"word": "啷"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gan",
"Nanchang"
],
"word": "啷樣"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meixian"
],
"word": "仰般"
},
{
"tags": [
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"Meixian"
],
"word": "仰仔"
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{
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"Meilin"
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"tags": [
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"word": "仰般"
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{
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"Bendihua"
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "仰來"
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{
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],
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"Miaoli"
],
"word": "仰般"
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{
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"tags": [
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"Miaoli"
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"word": "仰仔"
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{
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"tags": [
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"Pingtung",
"Neipu"
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"word": "仰仔"
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{
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"Zhudong",
"Hailu"
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"word": "仰般"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Taichung",
"Dongshi",
"Dabu"
],
"word": "仰脣"
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{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Taichung",
"Dongshi",
"Dabu"
],
"word": "仰"
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{
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"tags": [
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"Qionglin",
"Raoping"
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{
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"tags": [
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"Qionglin",
"Raoping"
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"word": "仰般形"
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{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Yunlin",
"Lunbei",
"Zhao'an"
],
"word": "仰子"
},
{
"tags": [
"Huizhou",
"Jixi"
],
"word": "采翹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Jin",
"Taiyuan"
],
"word": "咋"
},
{
"tags": [
"Jin",
"Taiyuan"
],
"word": "咋底"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Dong",
"Fuzhou"
],
"word": "怎怎"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Dong",
"Fuzhou"
],
"word": "怎"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Dong",
"Fuzhou"
],
"word": "怎其"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Fuqing"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Dong"
],
"word": "安難"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Fuqing"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Dong",
"Singapore"
],
"word": "安難"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Xiamen"
],
"word": "按怎"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Xiamen"
],
"word": "怎影"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Taipei"
],
"word": "按怎"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Penang",
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "按怎"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Singapore",
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "按怎"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Manila",
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "障仔"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Manila",
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "按怎"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Manila",
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "怎"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Chaozhou"
],
"word": "在生"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Chaozhou"
],
"word": "乜生"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Chaozhou"
],
"word": "做呢"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Chaozhou"
],
"word": "做物"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Raoping"
],
"word": "做呢"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Shantou"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan"
],
"word": "做呢"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Jieyang"
],
"word": "做呢"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Haifeng"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan"
],
"word": "做呢"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Singapore",
"Teochew"
],
"word": "做呢"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Singapore",
"Teochew"
],
"word": "做物"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Batam"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Teochew"
],
"word": "做呢物"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Batam"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Teochew"
],
"word": "做物"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Wenchang"
],
"word": "怎作"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Wenchang"
],
"word": "作乜"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Haikou"
],
"word": "咋作"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Singapore",
"Hainanese"
],
"word": "怎作"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Shanghai"
],
"word": "哪能"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Suzhou"
],
"word": "捺亨"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Ningbo"
],
"word": "咋"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Ningbo"
],
"word": "咋貌"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Ningbo"
],
"word": "咋貌介"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Wenzhou"
],
"word": "訾那"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Wenzhou"
],
"word": "訾那能"
},
{
"tags": [
"Xiang",
"Changsha"
],
"word": "何什"
},
{
"tags": [
"Xiang",
"Changsha"
],
"word": "何裡"
},
{
"tags": [
"Xiang",
"Shuangfeng"
],
"word": "麼家"
}
],
"word": "怎生"
}
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