See 投其所好 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"to do what someone likes; to adapt to someone's taste"
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"id": "en-投其所好-zh-phrase-zGDIPt5E",
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"do",
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"zh_pron": "tóuqísuǒhào"
},
{
"tags": [
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"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄊㄡˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄠˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "tau⁴ kei⁴ so² hou³"
},
{
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"Pinyin"
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},
{
"tags": [
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄊㄡˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄠˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
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},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "tʻou²-chʻi²-so³-hao⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "tóu-chí-swǒ-hàu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "tourchyisuoohaw"
},
{
"roman": "toucisoxao",
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "тоуцисохао"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰoʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ xɑʊ̯⁵¹/",
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"zh_pron": "tau⁴ kei⁴ so² hou³"
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"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
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],
"zh_pron": "teo⁴ kéi⁴ so² hou³"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰɐu̯²¹ kʰei̯²¹ sɔː³⁵ hou̯³³/",
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"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
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"zh_pron": "ㄊㄡˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄠˋ"
},
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"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
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},
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"Pinyin"
],
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},
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
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"zh_pron": "ㄊㄡˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄠˋ"
},
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "tóucísuǒhào"
},
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "tʻou²-chʻi²-so³-hao⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "tóu-chí-swǒ-hàu"
},
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
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},
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
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},
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
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},
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],
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},
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"zh_pron": "tau⁴ kei⁴ so² hou³"
},
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],
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"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "teo⁴ kéi⁴ so² hou³"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰɐu̯²¹ kʰei̯²¹ sɔː³⁵ hou̯³³/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "投其所好"
}
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