See 於事無補 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"zh-pron": "yúshìwúbǔ"
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"bopomofo"
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"zh-pron": "ㄩˊ ㄕˋ ㄨˊ ㄅㄨˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
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"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "jyu¹ si⁶ mou⁴ bou²"
},
{
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"zh-pron": "yúshìwúbǔ"
},
{
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"zh-pron": "ㄩˊ ㄕˋ ㄨˊ ㄅㄨˇ"
},
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"standard"
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"zh-pron": "yúshìhwúbǔ"
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"zh-pron": "yü²-shih⁴-wu²-pu³"
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"zh-pron": "yú-shr̀-wú-bǔ"
},
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"Mandarin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "yushyhwubuu"
},
{
"tags": [
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"Palladius",
"standard"
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"zh-pron": "юйшиубу"
},
{
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"standard"
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"zh-pron": "jujšiubu"
},
{
"ipa": "/y³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ u³⁵ pu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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"zh-pron": "yū sih mòuh bóu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
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],
"zh-pron": "jy¹ si⁶ mou⁴ bou²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "yu¹ xi⁶ mou⁴ bou²"
},
{
"ipa": "/jyː⁵⁵ siː²² mou̯²¹ pou̯³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/y³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ u³⁵ pu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
{
"ipa": "/jyː⁵⁵ siː²² mou̯²¹ pou̯³⁵/"
}
],
"word": "於事無補"
}
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"bopomofo"
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"zh-pron": "ㄩˊ ㄕˋ ㄨˊ ㄅㄨˇ"
},
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"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
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"tags": [
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"bopomofo",
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"zh-pron": "ㄩˊ ㄕˋ ㄨˊ ㄅㄨˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "yúshìhwúbǔ"
},
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"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "yü²-shih⁴-wu²-pu³"
},
{
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"Mandarin",
"Yale",
"standard"
],
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},
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"Mandarin",
"standard"
],
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},
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"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "юйшиубу"
},
{
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"Mandarin",
"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "jujšiubu"
},
{
"ipa": "/y³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ u³⁵ pu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA",
"standard"
]
},
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"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "yū sih mòuh bóu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "jy¹ si⁶ mou⁴ bou²"
},
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"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "yu¹ xi⁶ mou⁴ bou²"
},
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"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/y³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ u³⁵ pu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
{
"ipa": "/jyː⁵⁵ siː²² mou̯²¹ pou̯³⁵/"
}
],
"word": "於事無補"
}
Download raw JSONL data for 於事無補 meaning in Chinese (2.3kB)
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