See 指南針 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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44,
51
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26,
36
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8,
11
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"tags": [
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8,
11
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],
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},
{
"roman": "nánzhēn",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "南针"
},
{
"roman": "zhǐběizhēn",
"word": "指北針"
},
{
"roman": "zhǐběizhēn",
"word": "指北针"
},
{
"roman": "luópán",
"word": "羅盤"
},
{
"roman": "luópán",
"word": "罗盘"
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"literally"
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"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "zhǐnánzhēn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄓˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄣ"
},
{
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},
{
"tags": [
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"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "zi² naam⁴ zam¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gan",
"Wiktionary-specific"
],
"zh_pron": "zi³ lan⁴ ziin¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh_pron": "chṳ́-nàm-chṳ̂m"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hailu",
"Hakka-Romanization-System"
],
"zh_pron": "zhi^ˊ nam zhim^ˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meixian",
"Guangdong"
],
"zh_pron": "zi³ nam² zem¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "chí-lâm-cham"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "chí-lâm-chiam"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Teochew",
"Peng'im"
],
"zh_pron": "zi² nam⁵ zam¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "zhǐnánzhēn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄓˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄣ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jhǐhnánjhen"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "chih³-nan²-chên¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "jř-nán-jēn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "jyynanjen"
},
{
"roman": "čžinanʹčžɛnʹ",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "чжинаньчжэнь"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ nän³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "zi² naam⁴ zam¹"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "jí nàahm jām"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "dzi² naam⁴ dzam¹"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "ji² nam⁴ zem¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ naːm²¹ t͡sɐm⁵⁵/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Gan",
"Nanchang",
"Wiktionary-specific"
],
"zh_pron": "zi³ lan⁴ ziin¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡sz̩²¹³⁻¹³ lan³⁵ t͡sɨn⁴²/",
"tags": [
"Gan",
"Nanchang",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Miaoli",
"Neipu",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh_pron": "chṳ́-nàm-chṳ̂m"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Miaoli",
"Neipu",
"Hakka-Romanization-System"
],
"zh_pron": "zii^ˋ nam^ˇ ziim^ˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Miaoli",
"Neipu",
"Hagfa-Pinyim"
],
"zh_pron": "zi³ nam² zim¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡sɨ³¹ nam¹¹ t͡sɨm²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Miaoli",
"Neipu",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hailu",
"Zhudong",
"Hakka-Romanization-System"
],
"zh_pron": "zhi^ˊ nam zhim^ˋ"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡ʃi²⁴⁻³³ nam⁵⁵ t͡ʃim⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hailu",
"Zhudong",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meixian",
"Guangdong"
],
"zh_pron": "zi³ nam² zem¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡sz̩³¹ nam¹¹ t͡səm⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meixian",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "chí-lâm-cham"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "tsí-lâm-tsam"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "cylamzafm"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lam²⁴⁻²² t͡sam³³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "chí-lâm-chiam"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "tsí-lâm-tsiam"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "cylamciafm"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lam¹³⁻²² t͡siam⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lam²⁴⁻²² t͡siam⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Teochew",
"Peng'im"
],
"zh_pron": "zi² nam⁵ zam¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Teochew",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "tsí nâm tsam"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ nam⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sam³³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Teochew",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "指南針"
}
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"Cantonese nouns",
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"Chinese terms spelled with 南",
"Chinese terms spelled with 指",
"Chinese terms spelled with 針",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Gan lemmas",
"Gan nouns",
"Gan terms needing pronunciation attention",
"Hakka lemmas",
"Hakka nouns",
"Hokkien lemmas",
"Hokkien nouns",
"Intermediate Mandarin",
"Mandarin lemmas",
"Mandarin nouns",
"Mandarin terms with audio pronunciation",
"Mandarin terms with usage examples",
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"Pages with entries",
"Teochew lemmas",
"Teochew nouns",
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51
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36
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8,
11
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],
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"tags": [
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"Traditional-Chinese"
],
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51
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36
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8,
11
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],
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],
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"tags": [
"Pinyin",
"Simplified-Chinese"
],
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"个#Chinese"
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"literally"
]
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],
"zh_pron": "zhǐnánzhēn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄓˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄣ"
},
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"tags": [
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"Bopomofo"
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},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "zi² naam⁴ zam¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gan",
"Wiktionary-specific"
],
"zh_pron": "zi³ lan⁴ ziin¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh_pron": "chṳ́-nàm-chṳ̂m"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hailu",
"Hakka-Romanization-System"
],
"zh_pron": "zhi^ˊ nam zhim^ˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meixian",
"Guangdong"
],
"zh_pron": "zi³ nam² zem¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "chí-lâm-cham"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "chí-lâm-chiam"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Teochew",
"Peng'im"
],
"zh_pron": "zi² nam⁵ zam¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "zhǐnánzhēn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄓˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄣ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jhǐhnánjhen"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "chih³-nan²-chên¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "jř-nán-jēn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "jyynanjen"
},
{
"roman": "čžinanʹčžɛnʹ",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "чжинаньчжэнь"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ nän³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "zi² naam⁴ zam¹"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "jí nàahm jām"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "dzi² naam⁴ dzam¹"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "ji² nam⁴ zem¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ naːm²¹ t͡sɐm⁵⁵/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Gan",
"Nanchang",
"Wiktionary-specific"
],
"zh_pron": "zi³ lan⁴ ziin¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡sz̩²¹³⁻¹³ lan³⁵ t͡sɨn⁴²/",
"tags": [
"Gan",
"Nanchang",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Miaoli",
"Neipu",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh_pron": "chṳ́-nàm-chṳ̂m"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Miaoli",
"Neipu",
"Hakka-Romanization-System"
],
"zh_pron": "zii^ˋ nam^ˇ ziim^ˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Miaoli",
"Neipu",
"Hagfa-Pinyim"
],
"zh_pron": "zi³ nam² zim¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡sɨ³¹ nam¹¹ t͡sɨm²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Miaoli",
"Neipu",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hailu",
"Zhudong",
"Hakka-Romanization-System"
],
"zh_pron": "zhi^ˊ nam zhim^ˋ"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡ʃi²⁴⁻³³ nam⁵⁵ t͡ʃim⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hailu",
"Zhudong",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meixian",
"Guangdong"
],
"zh_pron": "zi³ nam² zem¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡sz̩³¹ nam¹¹ t͡səm⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meixian",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "chí-lâm-cham"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "tsí-lâm-tsam"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "cylamzafm"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lam²⁴⁻²² t͡sam³³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "chí-lâm-chiam"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "tsí-lâm-tsiam"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "cylamciafm"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lam¹³⁻²² t͡siam⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lam²⁴⁻²² t͡siam⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Teochew",
"Peng'im"
],
"zh_pron": "zi² nam⁵ zam¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Teochew",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "tsí nâm tsam"
},
{
"ipa": "/t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ nam⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sam³³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Teochew",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "nánzhēn",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "南針"
},
{
"roman": "nánzhēn",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "南针"
},
{
"roman": "zhǐběizhēn",
"word": "指北針"
},
{
"roman": "zhǐběizhēn",
"word": "指北针"
},
{
"roman": "luópán",
"word": "羅盤"
},
{
"roman": "luópán",
"word": "罗盘"
}
],
"word": "指南針"
}
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