"掉以輕心" meaning in Chinese

See 掉以輕心 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /tiːu̯²² jiː¹³ hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tio²²⁻²¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Xiamen], /tio⁴¹⁻²² i⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰin³³ sim³³/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Quanzhou], /tio²²⁻²¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Zhangzhou], /tio³³⁻¹¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ sim⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Taipei], /tiɤ³³⁻²¹ i⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ sim⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung, Min-Nan], /ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/, /tiːu̯²² jiː¹³ hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/, /tio²²⁻²¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴/, /tio⁴¹⁻²² i⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰin³³ sim³³/, /tio²²⁻²¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴/, /tio³³⁻¹¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ sim⁴⁴/, /tiɤ³³⁻²¹ i⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ sim⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: diàoyǐqīngxīn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄣ [Mandarin, bopomofo], diu⁶ ji⁵ hing¹ sam¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], tiō-í-khin-sim, diàoyǐqīngxīn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄣ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], diàoyǐcingsin [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], tiao⁴-i³-chʻing¹-hsin¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], dyàu-yǐ-chīng-syīn [Mandarin, Yale, standard], diawyiichingshin [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], дяоицинсинь [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], djaoicinsinʹ [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], diuh yíh hīng sām [Cantonese, Yale], diu⁶ ji⁵ hing¹ sam¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], diu⁶ yi⁵ hing¹ sem¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], tiō-í-khin-sim [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], tiō-í-khin-sim [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], dioixy'qinsym [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 掉以轻心
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 掉以輕心
  1. to lower one's guard; to relax one's vigilance; to treat something lightly Tags: idiomatic
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        "bopomofo",
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      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄣ"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "diàoyǐcingsin"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiao⁴-i³-chʻing¹-hsin¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dyàu-yǐ-chīng-syīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "diawyiichingshin"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "дяоицинсинь"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "djaoicinsinʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "diuh yíh hīng sām"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "diu⁶ ji⁵ hing¹ sam¹"
    },
    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "diu⁶ yi⁵ hing¹ sem¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiːu̯²² jiː¹³ hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiō-í-khin-sim"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
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    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dioixy'qinsym"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tio²²⁻²¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tio⁴¹⁻²² i⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰin³³ sim³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/tio²²⁻²¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tio³³⁻¹¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ sim⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɤ³³⁻²¹ i⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ sim⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiːu̯²² jiː¹³ hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tio²²⁻²¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tio⁴¹⁻²² i⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰin³³ sim³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tio²²⁻²¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tio³³⁻¹¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ sim⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɤ³³⁻²¹ i⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ sim⁴⁴/"
    }
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  "word": "掉以輕心"
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        "Chinese terms spelled with 以",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 心",
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        "Chinese terms spelled with 輕",
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄣ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "diu⁶ ji⁵ hing¹ sam¹"
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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄣ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "diàoyǐcingsin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiao⁴-i³-chʻing¹-hsin¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dyàu-yǐ-chīng-syīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "diawyiichingshin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "дяоицинсинь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "djaoicinsinʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "diuh yíh hīng sām"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "diu⁶ ji⁵ hing¹ sam¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "diu⁶ yi⁵ hing¹ sem¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiːu̯²² jiː¹³ hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiō-í-khin-sim"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiō-í-khin-sim"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dioixy'qinsym"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tio²²⁻²¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tio⁴¹⁻²² i⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰin³³ sim³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tio²²⁻²¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tio³³⁻¹¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ sim⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɤ³³⁻²¹ i⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ sim⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiːu̯²² jiː¹³ hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tio²²⁻²¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tio⁴¹⁻²² i⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰin³³ sim³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tio²²⁻²¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tio³³⁻¹¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ sim⁴⁴/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/tiɤ³³⁻²¹ i⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ sim⁴⁴/"
    }
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}

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