See 抽絲剝繭 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"form": "抽丝剥茧",
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"lang_code": "zh",
"literal_meaning": "to peel the cocoon (of a silkworm) by unraveling the (raw) silk thread from which it was spun",
"pos": "phrase",
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"glosses": [
"to painstakingly get to the bottom of something; to struggle to understand a convoluted argument or issue"
],
"id": "en-抽絲剝繭-zh-phrase-r172T1sX",
"tags": [
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"sounds": [
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"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "chōusībōjiǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄔㄡ ㄙ ㄅㄛ ㄐㄧㄢˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "cau¹ si¹ mok¹ gaan²"
},
{
"zh-pron": "thiu-si-pak-kián"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "chōusībōjiǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "chousihbojiǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "chʻou¹-ssŭ¹-po¹-chien³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "chōu-sz̄-bwō-jyǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "chousybojean"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "чоусыбоцзянь"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "čousyboczjanʹ"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵ pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "chāu sī mōk gáan"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "tsau¹ si¹ mok⁷ gaan²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "ceo¹ xi¹ mog¹ gan²"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡sʰɐu̯⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵ mɔːk̚⁵ kaːn³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "thiu-si-pak-kián"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "thiu-si-pak-kián"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "tiusi'pakkiern"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰiu⁴⁴⁻³³ si⁴⁴⁻³³ pak̚³²⁻⁴ kiɛn⁴¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰiu⁴⁴⁻³³ si⁴⁴⁻³³ pak̚³²⁻⁴ kiɛn⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵ pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡sʰɐu̯⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵ mɔːk̚⁵ kaːn³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰiu⁴⁴⁻³³ si⁴⁴⁻³³ pak̚³²⁻⁴ kiɛn⁴¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰiu⁴⁴⁻³³ si⁴⁴⁻³³ pak̚³²⁻⁴ kiɛn⁵³/"
}
],
"word": "抽絲剝繭"
}
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"literal_meaning": "to peel the cocoon (of a silkworm) by unraveling the (raw) silk thread from which it was spun",
"pos": "phrase",
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{
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"Chinese chengyu",
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"Chinese idioms",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms spelled with 剝",
"Chinese terms spelled with 抽",
"Chinese terms spelled with 絲",
"Chinese terms spelled with 繭",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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"glosses": [
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],
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],
"sounds": [
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"tags": [
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"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "chōusībōjiǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄔㄡ ㄙ ㄅㄛ ㄐㄧㄢˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "cau¹ si¹ mok¹ gaan²"
},
{
"zh-pron": "thiu-si-pak-kián"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "chōusībōjiǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "chousihbojiǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "chʻou¹-ssŭ¹-po¹-chien³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "chōu-sz̄-bwō-jyǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "chousybojean"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "чоусыбоцзянь"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "čousyboczjanʹ"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵ pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "chāu sī mōk gáan"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "tsau¹ si¹ mok⁷ gaan²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "ceo¹ xi¹ mog¹ gan²"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡sʰɐu̯⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵ mɔːk̚⁵ kaːn³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "thiu-si-pak-kián"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "thiu-si-pak-kián"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "tiusi'pakkiern"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰiu⁴⁴⁻³³ si⁴⁴⁻³³ pak̚³²⁻⁴ kiɛn⁴¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰiu⁴⁴⁻³³ si⁴⁴⁻³³ pak̚³²⁻⁴ kiɛn⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵ pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡sʰɐu̯⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵ mɔːk̚⁵ kaːn³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰiu⁴⁴⁻³³ si⁴⁴⁻³³ pak̚³²⁻⁴ kiɛn⁴¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰiu⁴⁴⁻³³ si⁴⁴⁻³³ pak̚³²⁻⁴ kiɛn⁵³/"
}
],
"word": "抽絲剝繭"
}
Download raw JSONL data for 抽絲剝繭 meaning in Chinese (2.9kB)
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