"拋繡球" meaning in Chinese

See 拋繡球 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /pʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /pʰaːu̯⁵⁵ sɐu̯³³ kʰɐu̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /pʰau⁴⁴⁻²² siu²¹⁻⁵³ kiu²⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Xiamen], /pʰau³³ siu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kiu²⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Quanzhou], /pʰau⁴⁴⁻²² siu²¹⁻⁵³ kiu¹³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Zhangzhou], /pʰau⁴⁴⁻³³ siu¹¹⁻⁵³ kiu²⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Taipei], /pʰau⁴⁴⁻³³ siu²¹⁻⁴¹ kiu²³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Kaohsiung] Forms: 抛绣球 [Simplified-Chinese]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 拋繡球
  1. (historical, of a woman) to throw an embroidered ball from a high place (a method for a woman to find a husband in ancient times; the man that catches the embroidered ball could marry the woman and become her husband) Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-拋繡球-zh-verb-C6O5quHU Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "抛绣球",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "拋繡球",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to throw an embroidered ball from a high place (a method for a woman to find a husband in ancient times; the man that catches the embroidered ball could marry the woman and become her husband)"
      ],
      "id": "en-拋繡球-zh-verb-C6O5quHU",
      "links": [
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ],
        [
          "throw",
          "throw"
        ],
        [
          "embroidered",
          "embroidered"
        ],
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ],
        [
          "high",
          "high"
        ],
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ],
        [
          "method",
          "method"
        ],
        [
          "husband",
          "husband"
        ],
        [
          "ancient",
          "ancient"
        ],
        [
          "times",
          "times"
        ],
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ],
        [
          "catch",
          "catch"
        ],
        [
          "marry",
          "marry"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical, of a woman) to throw an embroidered ball from a high place (a method for a woman to find a husband in ancient times; the man that catches the embroidered ball could marry the woman and become her husband)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a woman"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pāoxiùqiú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄆㄠ ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paau¹ sau³ kau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "phau-siù-kiû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pāoxiùqiú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄆㄠ ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paosiòucióu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pʻao¹-hsiu⁴-chʻiu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pāu-syòu-chyóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paushiowchyou"
    },
    {
      "roman": "paosjucju",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "паосюцю"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paau¹ sau³ kau⁴"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pāau sau kàuh"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paau¹ sau³ kau⁴"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pao¹ seo³ keo⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰaːu̯⁵⁵ sɐu̯³³ kʰɐu̯²¹/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "phau-siù-kiû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "phau-siù-kiû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "phausiuo'kiuu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰau⁴⁴⁻²² siu²¹⁻⁵³ kiu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰau³³ siu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kiu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰau⁴⁴⁻²² siu²¹⁻⁵³ kiu¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰau⁴⁴⁻³³ siu¹¹⁻⁵³ kiu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰau⁴⁴⁻³³ siu²¹⁻⁴¹ kiu²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "拋繡球"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "抛绣球",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "拋繡球",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese verbs",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 拋",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 球",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 繡",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Chinese terms with historical senses",
        "Chinese verbs",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Hokkien verbs",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to throw an embroidered ball from a high place (a method for a woman to find a husband in ancient times; the man that catches the embroidered ball could marry the woman and become her husband)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ],
        [
          "throw",
          "throw"
        ],
        [
          "embroidered",
          "embroidered"
        ],
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ],
        [
          "high",
          "high"
        ],
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ],
        [
          "method",
          "method"
        ],
        [
          "husband",
          "husband"
        ],
        [
          "ancient",
          "ancient"
        ],
        [
          "times",
          "times"
        ],
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ],
        [
          "catch",
          "catch"
        ],
        [
          "marry",
          "marry"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical, of a woman) to throw an embroidered ball from a high place (a method for a woman to find a husband in ancient times; the man that catches the embroidered ball could marry the woman and become her husband)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a woman"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pāoxiùqiú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄆㄠ ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paau¹ sau³ kau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "phau-siù-kiû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pāoxiùqiú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄆㄠ ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paosiòucióu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pʻao¹-hsiu⁴-chʻiu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pāu-syòu-chyóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paushiowchyou"
    },
    {
      "roman": "paosjucju",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "паосюцю"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paau¹ sau³ kau⁴"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pāau sau kàuh"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paau¹ sau³ kau⁴"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pao¹ seo³ keo⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰaːu̯⁵⁵ sɐu̯³³ kʰɐu̯²¹/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "phau-siù-kiû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "phau-siù-kiû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "phausiuo'kiuu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰau⁴⁴⁻²² siu²¹⁻⁵³ kiu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰau³³ siu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kiu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰau⁴⁴⁻²² siu²¹⁻⁵³ kiu¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰau⁴⁴⁻³³ siu¹¹⁻⁵³ kiu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰau⁴⁴⁻³³ siu²¹⁻⁴¹ kiu²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "拋繡球"
}

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