"朽木糞牆" meaning in Chinese

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      "text": "宰予晝寢。子曰：「朽木不可雕也，糞土之牆，不可杇也，於予與何誅。」",
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      "tags": [
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      "text": "宰予昼寝。子曰：「朽木不可雕也，粪土之墙，不可杇也，于予与何诛。」",
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  "etymology_text": "From the Analects, Book 5 (《論語·公冶長》)",
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  "literal_meaning": "rotten wood, feces wall",
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      "zh-pron": "nau² muk⁶ fan³ coeng⁴"
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      "zh-pron": "xiǔmùfènqiáng"
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      "zh-pron": "siǒumùfènciáng"
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      "zh-pron": "hsiu³-mu⁴-fên⁴-chʻiang²"
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    {
      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "syǒu-mù-fèn-chyáng"
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "sheoumuhfennchyang"
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        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "сюмуфэньцян"
    },
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        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "sjumufɛnʹcjan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu⁵¹⁻⁵³ fən⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/",
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        "Yale"
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "neo² mug⁶ fen³ cêng⁴"
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "neo⁵ mug⁶ fen³ cêng⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɐu̯³⁵ mʊk̚² fɐn³³ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɐu̯¹³ mʊk̚² fɐn³³ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/",
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      ]
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɐu̯³⁵ mʊk̚² fɐn³³ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/nɐu̯¹³ mʊk̚² fɐn³³ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/"
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  "word": "朽木糞牆"
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      "english": "Zai Yu being asleep during the daytime, the Master said, \"Rotten wood cannot be carved; a wall of dirty earth will not receive the trowel. This Yu! — what is the use of my reproving him?\"",
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      "text": "宰予晝寢。子曰：「朽木不可雕也，糞土之牆，不可杇也，於予與何誅。」",
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      "tags": [
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      "text": "宰予昼寝。子曰：「朽木不可雕也，粪土之墙，不可杇也，于予与何诛。」",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "nau² muk⁶ fan³ coeng⁴"
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        "Jyutping"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "sheoumuhfennchyang"
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      "zh-pron": "nau² muk⁹ fan³ tsoeng⁴"
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        "Cantonese",
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