"月下老人" meaning in Chinese

See 月下老人 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jyːt̚² haː²² lou̯¹³ jɐn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ nɔ̃⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻¹¹ nɔ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lin²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ lɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/, /jyːt̚² haː²² lou̯¹³ jɐn²¹/, /ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ nɔ̃⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/, /ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻¹¹ nɔ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lin²⁴/, /ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ lɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/ Chinese transliterations: Yuèxià Lǎorén [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄩㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄠˇ ㄖㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jyut⁶ haa⁶ lou⁵ jan⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-jîn, Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-lîn, Goa̍t-hā-ló-jîn, Yuèxià Lǎorén [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], Yuèsià Lǎorén [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], Yüeh⁴-hsia⁴ Lao³-jên² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], Ywè-syà Lǎu-rén [Mandarin, Yale], Yuehshiah Laoren [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], Юэся Лаожэнь [Mandarin, Palladius], Juesja Laožɛnʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], yuht hah lóuh yàhn [Cantonese, Yale], jyt⁹ haa⁶ lou⁵ jan⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yud⁶ ha⁶ lou⁵ yen⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-jîn [Hokkien, POJ], Gua̍t-hā-nóo-jîn [Hokkien, Tai-lo], goadhaxnofjiin [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-lîn [Hokkien, POJ], Gua̍t-hā-nóo-lîn [Hokkien, Tai-lo], goadhaxnofliin [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], Goa̍t-hā-ló-jîn [Hokkien, POJ], Gua̍t-hā-ló-jîn [Hokkien, Tai-lo], goadhaxloyjiin [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Etymology: See Yue Lao. Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 月下老人
  1. (Taoism, mythology) Yue Lao; god of marriage Categories (topical): Mythology, Taoism
    Sense id: en-月下老人-zh-name-6HWpxSsL Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences

Noun

IPA: /ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jyːt̚² haː²² lou̯¹³ jɐn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ nɔ̃⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻¹¹ nɔ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lin²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ lɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/, /jyːt̚² haː²² lou̯¹³ jɐn²¹/, /ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ nɔ̃⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/, /ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻¹¹ nɔ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lin²⁴/, /ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ lɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/ Chinese transliterations: Yuèxià Lǎorén [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄩㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄠˇ ㄖㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jyut⁶ haa⁶ lou⁵ jan⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-jîn, Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-lîn, Goa̍t-hā-ló-jîn, Yuèxià Lǎorén [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], Yuèsià Lǎorén [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], Yüeh⁴-hsia⁴ Lao³-jên² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], Ywè-syà Lǎu-rén [Mandarin, Yale], Yuehshiah Laoren [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], Юэся Лаожэнь [Mandarin, Palladius], Juesja Laožɛnʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], yuht hah lóuh yàhn [Cantonese, Yale], jyt⁹ haa⁶ lou⁵ jan⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yud⁶ ha⁶ lou⁵ yen⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-jîn [Hokkien, POJ], Gua̍t-hā-nóo-jîn [Hokkien, Tai-lo], goadhaxnofjiin [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-lîn [Hokkien, POJ], Gua̍t-hā-nóo-lîn [Hokkien, Tai-lo], goadhaxnofliin [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], Goa̍t-hā-ló-jîn [Hokkien, POJ], Gua̍t-hā-ló-jîn [Hokkien, Tai-lo], goadhaxloyjiin [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Etymology: See Yue Lao. Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 月下老人
  1. (figurative) matchmaker; go-between Tags: figuratively Synonyms: 月老 (yuèlǎo)
    Sense id: en-月下老人-zh-noun-uutdXTu7

Alternative forms

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      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-jîn"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-lîn"
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        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Юэся Лаожэнь"
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        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "Juesja Laožɛnʹ"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyt⁹ haa⁶ lou⁵ jan⁴"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yud⁶ ha⁶ lou⁵ yen⁴"
    },
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      "ipa": "/jyːt̚² haː²² lou̯¹³ jɐn²¹/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-jîn"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
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        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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        "Kaohsiung"
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        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
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        "Tai-lo"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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    },
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        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
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        "POJ"
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        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-lîn /"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːt̚² haː²² lou̯¹³ jɐn²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ nɔ̃⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻¹¹ nɔ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lin²⁴/"
    },
    {
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    }
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        "Wade-Giles"
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        "Yale"
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    },
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        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Yuehshiah Laoren"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Юэся Лаожэнь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Juesja Laožɛnʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/",
      "tags": [
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        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "yuht hah lóuh yàhn"
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    {
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyt⁹ haa⁶ lou⁵ jan⁴"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yud⁶ ha⁶ lou⁵ yen⁴"
    },
    {
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        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-jîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Gua̍t-hā-nóo-jîn"
    },
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        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "goadhaxnofjiin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ nɔ̃⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-lîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Gua̍t-hā-nóo-lîn"
    },
    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "goadhaxnofliin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻¹¹ nɔ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lin²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-ló-jîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Gua̍t-hā-ló-jîn"
    },
    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-lîn /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːt̚² haː²² lou̯¹³ jɐn²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ nɔ̃⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻¹¹ nɔ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lin²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ lɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/"
    }
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    "Yue Lao"
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}
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        [
          "marriage",
          "marriage"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Taoism",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Taoism, mythology) Yue Lao; god of marriage"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Yuèxià Lǎorén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄠˇ ㄖㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyut⁶ haa⁶ lou⁵ jan⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-jîn"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-lîn"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-ló-jîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Yuèxià Lǎorén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Yuèsià Lǎorén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Yüeh⁴-hsia⁴ Lao³-jên²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Ywè-syà Lǎu-rén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Yuehshiah Laoren"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Юэся Лаожэнь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Juesja Laožɛnʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yuht hah lóuh yàhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyt⁹ haa⁶ lou⁵ jan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yud⁶ ha⁶ lou⁵ yen⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːt̚² haː²² lou̯¹³ jɐn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-jîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Gua̍t-hā-nóo-jîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "goadhaxnofjiin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ nɔ̃⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-lîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Gua̍t-hā-nóo-lîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "goadhaxnofliin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻¹¹ nɔ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lin²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-ló-jîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Gua̍t-hā-ló-jîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "goadhaxloyjiin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ lɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-lîn /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːt̚² haː²² lou̯¹³ jɐn²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ nɔ̃⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻¹¹ nɔ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lin²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ lɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Yue Lao"
  ],
  "word": "月下老人"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese proper nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "See Yue Lao.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "月下老人",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "matchmaker; go-between"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "matchmaker",
          "matchmaker"
        ],
        [
          "go-between",
          "go-between"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) matchmaker; go-between"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Yuèxià Lǎorén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄠˇ ㄖㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyut⁶ haa⁶ lou⁵ jan⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-jîn"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-lîn"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-ló-jîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Yuèxià Lǎorén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Yuèsià Lǎorén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Yüeh⁴-hsia⁴ Lao³-jên²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Ywè-syà Lǎu-rén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Yuehshiah Laoren"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Юэся Лаожэнь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Juesja Laožɛnʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yuht hah lóuh yàhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyt⁹ haa⁶ lou⁵ jan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yud⁶ ha⁶ lou⁵ yen⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːt̚² haː²² lou̯¹³ jɐn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-jîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Gua̍t-hā-nóo-jîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "goadhaxnofjiin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ nɔ̃⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-lîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Gua̍t-hā-nóo-lîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "goadhaxnofliin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻¹¹ nɔ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lin²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Goa̍t-hā-ló-jîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Gua̍t-hā-ló-jîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "goadhaxloyjiin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ lɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ Goa̍t-hā-nó͘-lîn /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːt̚² haː²² lou̯¹³ jɐn²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ nɔ̃⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻¹¹ nɔ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lin²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuat̚⁴⁻³² ha³³⁻²¹ lɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "yuèlǎo",
      "word": "月老"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Yue Lao"
  ],
  "word": "月下老人"
}

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