See 拭目以待 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"lang_code": "zh",
"literal_meaning": "to wipe one's eye to wait",
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"glosses": [
"to anticipate or wait for something to happen"
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"id": "en-拭目以待-zh-phrase-qL~JC5U1",
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]
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"zh_pron": "shìmùyǐdài"
},
{
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],
"zh_pron": "ㄕˋ ㄇㄨˋ ㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "sik¹ muk⁶ ji⁵ doi⁶"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "sek-bo̍k-í-tāi"
},
{
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"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "shìmùyǐdài"
},
{
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"Bopomofo"
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"zh_pron": "ㄕˋ ㄇㄨˋ ㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋ"
},
{
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"Mandarin",
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"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "shìhmùyǐdài"
},
{
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "shih⁴-mu⁴-i³-tai⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "shr̀-mù-yǐ-dài"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "shyhmuhyiiday"
},
{
"roman": "šimuidaj",
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "шимуидай"
},
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"zh_pron": "sīk muhk yíh doih"
},
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"zh_pron": "sik⁷ muk⁹ ji⁵ doi⁶"
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"Standard-Cantonese",
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],
"zh_pron": "xig¹ mug⁶ yi⁵ doi⁶"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɪk̚⁵ mʊk̚² jiː¹³ tɔːi̯²²/",
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"Tai-lo"
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"Xiamen",
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"Chinese terms spelled with 拭",
"Chinese terms spelled with 目",
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"zh_pron": "ㄕˋ ㄇㄨˋ ㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋ"
},
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"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
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"Hokkien",
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"Standard-Chinese",
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},
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
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},
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
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},
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"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "shr̀-mù-yǐ-dài"
},
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"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "shyhmuhyiiday"
},
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"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "шимуидай"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ mu⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ taɪ̯⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
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],
"zh_pron": "sik¹ muk⁶ ji⁵ doi⁶"
},
{
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
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"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "sīk muhk yíh doih"
},
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
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"Guangzhou",
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"zh_pron": "sik⁷ muk⁹ ji⁵ doi⁶"
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"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "xig¹ mug⁶ yi⁵ doi⁶"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɪk̚⁵ mʊk̚² jiː¹³ tɔːi̯²²/",
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "sek-bo̍k-í-tāi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "sik-bo̍k-í-tāi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "sekbog'y'dai"
},
{
"ipa": "/siɪk̚³²⁻⁴ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tai²²/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "拭目以待"
}
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