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"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "七情六欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "亟欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "rényù",
"word": "人欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "人欲橫流"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "人欲横流"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "六欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "kǒufùzhīyù",
"word": "口腹之欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "可欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "含苞欲放"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "hūzhīyùchū",
"word": "呼之欲出"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "哀哀欲絕"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "哀哀欲绝"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "噴薄欲出"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "喷薄欲出"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "chuíxiányùdī",
"word": "垂涎欲滴"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "多欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "大欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "guǎyù",
"word": "寡欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "專欲難成"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "专欲难成"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "山雨欲來"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "山雨欲来"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "cóngxīnsuǒyù",
"word": "從心所欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "cóngxīnsuǒyù",
"word": "从心所欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "恣心所欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "恣情縱欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "恣情纵欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "恬淡寡欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "恬淡無欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "恬淡无欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "qíngyù",
"word": "情欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "bēitòngyùjué",
"word": "悲痛欲絕"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "bēitòngyùjué",
"word": "悲痛欲绝"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "yìyù",
"word": "意欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "懲忿窒欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "惩忿窒欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "我醉欲眠"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "yáoyáoyùzhuì",
"word": "搖搖欲墜"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "yáoyáoyùzhuì",
"word": "摇摇欲坠"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "hūnhūnyùshuì",
"word": "昏昏欲睡"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "chàngsuǒyùyán",
"word": "暢所欲言"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "chàngsuǒyùyán",
"word": "畅所欲言"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "wàngyǎnyùchuān",
"word": "望眼欲穿"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲不可從"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲不可从"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "yù jiā zhī zuì, hé huàn wú cí",
"word": "欲加之罪，何患無辭／欲加之罪，何患无辞"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲取固與"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲取固与"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "yùkūwúlèi",
"word": "欲哭無淚"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "yùkūwúlèi",
"word": "欲哭无泪"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲塹"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲堑"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲壑難填"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲壑难填"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲壑難飽"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲壑难饱"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲就還推"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲就还推"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "yùdài",
"word": "欲待"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "yùniàn",
"word": "欲念"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲振乏力"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "yùqíngùzòng",
"word": "欲擒故縱"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "yùqíngùzòng",
"word": "欲擒故纵"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "yùwàng",
"word": "欲望"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲海"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲深谿壑"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲炙之色"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "yùjiè",
"word": "欲界"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲益反損"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲益反损"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲罷不能"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲罢不能"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "yùgàimízhāng",
"word": "欲蓋彌彰"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "yùgàimízhāng",
"word": "欲盖弥彰"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲言又止"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲語還休"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲语还休"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲說還休"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "欲说还休"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "毚欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "泫然欲泣"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "清貧寡欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "清贫寡欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "清靜寡欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "清静寡欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "渴欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "澹泊寡欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "wéisuǒyùwéi",
"word": "為所欲為"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "wéisuǒyùwéi",
"word": "为所欲为"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "無欲則剛"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "无欲则刚"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "wùyù",
"word": "物欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "tòngbùyùshēng",
"word": "痛不欲生"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "jìnyù",
"word": "禁欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "jìnyùzhǔyì",
"word": "禁欲主義"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "jìnyùzhǔyì",
"word": "禁欲主义"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "sīyù",
"word": "私欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "窒欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "窮奢極欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "穷奢极欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "縱情恣欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "纵情恣欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "縱情遂欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "纵情遂欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "zòngyù",
"word": "縱欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "zòngyù",
"word": "纵欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "耳目之欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "chǔnchǔnyùdòng",
"word": "蠢蠢欲動"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "chǔnchǔnyùdòng",
"word": "蠢蠢欲动"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "tānyù",
"word": "貪欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "tānyù",
"word": "贪欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "yuèyuèyùshì",
"word": "躍躍欲試"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "yuèyuèyùshì",
"word": "跃跃欲试"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "逸欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "suíxīnsuǒyù",
"word": "隨心所欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "suíxīnsuǒyù",
"word": "随心所欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "zhèn'ěryùlóng",
"word": "震耳欲聾"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "zhèn'ěryùlóng",
"word": "震耳欲聋"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "piāopiāoyùxiān",
"word": "飄飄欲仙"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "piāopiāoyùxiān",
"word": "飘飘欲仙"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "饞涎欲垂"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "馋涎欲垂"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "chánxiányùdī",
"word": "饞涎欲滴"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "chánxiányùdī",
"word": "馋涎欲滴"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "my",
"2": "လို",
"3": "",
"4": "to want; to desire"
},
"expansion": "Burmese လို (lui, “to want; to desire”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Schuessler, 2007"
},
"expansion": "Schuessler, 2007",
"name": "zh-ref"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "sit-pro",
"3": "*r-ju(w)",
"4": "",
"5": "to ask; to request"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-ju(w) (“to ask; to request”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bo",
"2": "ཞུ",
"3": "",
"4": "to request"
},
"expansion": "Tibetan ཞུ (zhu, “to request”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Sino-Tibetan. Compare Burmese လို (lui, “to want; to desire”) (Schuessler, 2007).\nAlternatively, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-ju(w) (“to ask; to request”), whence Tibetan ཞུ (zhu, “to request”) (ibid.).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "hanzi"
},
"expansion": "欲",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "character",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "53 45 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "desire to eat",
"roman": "kǒufùzhīyù",
"text": "口腹之欲",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "desire to control",
"roman": "kòngzhì yù",
"text": "控制欲",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "desire for power",
"roman": "quánlì yù",
"text": "權力欲／权力欲",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"wish; desire"
],
"id": "en-欲-zh-character--FL0jqmg",
"links": [
[
"wish",
"wish"
],
[
"desire",
"desire"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "53 45 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "If a workman wishes to do a good job, he must first sharpen his tools.",
"ref": "工欲善其事，必先利其器。 [Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]",
"text": "From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version\nGōng yù shàn qí shì, bì xiān lì qí qì. [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Please send your enquiries and suggestions to the Public Information Centre by email via the homepage: XYZ.",
"ref": "如閣下欲以電郵聯絡政府資訊中心，請透過網頁：XYZ傳送問題。 [MSC, trad.]",
"text": "如阁下欲以电邮联络政府资讯中心，请透过网页：XYZ传送问题。 [MSC, simp.]\nRú géxià yù yǐ diànyóu liánluò zhèngfǔ zīxùn zhōngxīn, qǐng tòuguò wǎngyè: XYZ chuánsòng wèntí. [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to wish; to desire; to want"
],
"id": "en-欲-zh-character-9lEBGh3b",
"links": [
[
"wish",
"wish"
],
[
"desire",
"desire"
],
[
"want",
"want"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "tottering (literally, “shaking or swaying as if about to collapse”)",
"roman": "yáoyáoyùzhuì",
"text": "搖搖欲墜／摇摇欲坠",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"about to"
],
"id": "en-欲-zh-character-lqUsNBnl",
"links": [
[
"about to",
"about to"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "yù"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "yu⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄩˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "juk⁶"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Phak-fa-su",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "yu̍k"
},
{
"tags": [],
"zh-pron": "ṳ̆k"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "io̍k"
},
{
"tags": [
"Peng'im",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "iog⁸"
},
{
"tags": [],
"zh-pron": "⁸yoq"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "yù"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "yù"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "yü⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "yù"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "yuh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "юй"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "juj"
},
{
"ipa": "/y⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "yuhk"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "juk⁹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "yug⁶"
},
{
"ipa": "/jʊk̚²/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Miaoli",
"Northern",
"Phak-fa-su",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "yu̍k"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hakka-Romanization-System",
"Miaoli",
"Northern",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "iug"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hagfa-Pinyim",
"Hakka",
"Miaoli",
"Northern",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "yug⁶"
},
{
"ipa": "/i̯uk̚⁵/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Miaoli",
"Northern",
"Sinological-IPA",
"Sixian"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Phak-fa-su",
"Sixian",
"Southern"
],
"zh-pron": "yu̍k"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hakka-Romanization-System",
"Meinong",
"Sixian",
"Southern"
],
"zh-pron": "r"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hakka-Romanization-System",
"Meinong",
"Sixian",
"Southern"
],
"zh-pron": "iug"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hagfa-Pinyim",
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Sixian",
"Southern"
],
"zh-pron": "yug⁶"
},
{
"ipa": "/(j)i̯uk̚⁵/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Sinological-IPA",
"Sixian",
"Southern"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Foochow-Romanized",
"Fuzhou"
],
"zh-pron": "ṳ̆k"
},
{
"ipa": "/yʔ⁵/",
"tags": [
"Fuzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "io̍k"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "iok"
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚¹²¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"POJ",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "io̍k"
},
{
"ipa": "/iok̚⁴/",
"tags": [
"Sinological-IPA",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "⁸yoq"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "yoh^入"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "⁵hhioq"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "/ɦioʔ¹²/"
},
{
"tags": [
"Middle-Chinese"
],
"zh-pron": "yowk"
},
{
"tags": [
"Baxter-Sagart",
"Old-Chinese"
],
"zh-pron": "/*ɢ(r)ok/"
},
{
"tags": [
"Old-Chinese",
"Zhengzhang"
],
"zh-pron": "/*loɡ/"
},
{
"ipa": "/y⁵¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/jʊk̚²/"
},
{
"ipa": "/i̯uk̚⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/(j)i̯uk̚⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/yʔ⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚¹²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/iok̚⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɦioʔ¹²/"
},
{
"other": "/*ɢ(r)ok/"
},
{
"other": "/*loɡ/"
}
],
"word": "欲"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "teh-beh, teh-boeh, tih-beh, tih-boeh",
"word": "咧欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "mā beh, mā boeh",
"word": "嘛欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "kiōng-beh, kiōng-boeh",
"word": "強欲／强欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "tú beh, tú boeh",
"word": "拄欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "chhun-thiⁿ āu-bú bīn, beh piàn chi̍t sî-kan",
"word": "春天後母面，欲變一時間／春天后母面，欲变一时间"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "欲准毋"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "beh-nî, boeh-nî",
"word": "欲呢"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "欲好"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "欲好命"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "欲挃"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "欲是"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "beh-tàu-á",
"word": "欲晝仔"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "beh-tàu-á",
"word": "欲昼仔"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "beh-àm-á, boeh-àm-á",
"word": "欲暗仔"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "欲死"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "欲死欲死"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "欲死欲活"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "欲汰"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "欲汰討"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "欲汰讨"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "欲無"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "欲无"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "beh-tsai, boeh-tsai",
"word": "欲知"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "欲知"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "oa̍h-beh",
"word": "活欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "bô-beh",
"word": "無欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "bô-beh",
"word": "无欲"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "tng-berh, tng-beh, tng-boeh",
"word": "當欲／当欲"
}
],
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"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "發",
"2": "to send out; to go forth; to proceed"
},
"expansion": "發 (OC *pad, “to send out; to go forth; to proceed”)",
"name": "och-l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Tu, 2017"
},
"expansion": "Tu, 2017",
"name": "zh-ref"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From the grammaticalization of 發 (OC *pad, “to send out; to go forth; to proceed”) (Tu, 2017).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "hanzi"
},
"expansion": "欲",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "character",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Eastern Min Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hainanese Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hokkien Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Do you want to go to the library with me?",
"ref": "你欲佮我去圖書館無？ [Hokkien, trad.]",
"text": "你欲佮我去图书馆无？ [Hokkien, simp.]\nLí beh kah góa khì tô͘-su-koán bô? [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Where do you want to go?",
"ref": "魯憋去哪溜 [Hainanese, trad.]",
"text": "鲁憋去哪溜 [Hainanese, simp.]\nFrom: 金岛乐团, lyrics by 卢海清, 琼海溜",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
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],
"id": "en-欲-zh-character-aC8btzg~",
"links": [
[
"want",
"want"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eastern Min, Hokkien, Hainanese) to want (to do)"
],
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Hainanese",
"Hokkien",
"Min"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hokkien Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "32 53 8 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Chinese links with manual fragments",
"parents": [
"Links with manual fragments",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "我欲新的冊。／我欲新的册。 [Hokkien] ― Góa beh sin ê chheh. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― I want a new book.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to wish to have or keep"
],
"id": "en-欲-zh-character-5wo6bJEw",
"links": [
[
"wish",
"wish"
],
[
"have",
"have"
],
[
"keep",
"keep"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Hokkien) to wish to have or keep"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "6 94 0 0",
"roman": "yāo",
"sense": "to wish to have or keep",
"word": "要"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 94 0 0",
"sense": "to wish to have or keep",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "欲挃"
}
],
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Eastern Min Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hokkien Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "It's about to rain! Let's go out to bring in the laundry.",
"ref": "欲落雨矣，咱著出去收衫。 [Hokkien, trad.]",
"text": "欲落雨矣，咱着出去收衫。 [Hokkien, simp.]\nBeh lo̍h-hō͘--ah, lán tio̍h chhut-khì siu-saⁿ. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "The sky is dark; it seems like it will rain.",
"ref": "天烏烏，欲落雨。 [Hokkien, trad.]",
"text": "天乌乌，欲落雨。 [Hokkien, simp.]\nFrom: 《天烏烏》 (Hokkien nursery rhyme)\nThiⁿ o͘-o͘, beh lo̍h-hō͘. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"about to"
],
"id": "en-欲-zh-character-lqUsNBnl1",
"links": [
[
"about to",
"about to"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eastern Min, Hokkien) about to"
],
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Hokkien",
"Min"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hainanese Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hokkien Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "If I were you, I would've slept earlier.",
"ref": "欲我，我就會較早睏。 [Hokkien, trad.]",
"text": "欲我，我就会较早困。 [Hokkien, simp.]\nBeh góa, góa tō ē khah-chá khùn. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"if"
],
"id": "en-欲-zh-character-k19oMZ1P",
"links": [
[
"if",
"if"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Hokkien, Hainanese) if"
],
"tags": [
"Hainanese",
"Hokkien"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [],
"zh-pron": "buóh"
},
{
"tags": [],
"zh-pron": "beh"
},
{
"tags": [],
"zh-pron": "berh"
},
{
"tags": [],
"zh-pron": "boeh"
},
{
"tags": [],
"zh-pron": "boh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Foochow-Romanized",
"Fuzhou"
],
"zh-pron": "buóh"
},
{
"ipa": "/puɔʔ²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Fuzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "beh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "beh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "beq"
},
{
"ipa": "/beʔ³²/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung",
"Tainan",
"Taipei",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/beʔ²/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Yilan"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/beʔ⁵/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Jinjiang",
"Philippines"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "berh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "berh"
},
{
"ipa": "/bəʔ⁵/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Lukang",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/bəʔ³²/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kinmen"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "boeh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "bueh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "boeq"
},
{
"ipa": "/bueʔ³²/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "boh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "boh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "boiq"
},
{
"ipa": "/boʔ⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Hui'an"
]
},
{
"other": "/ berh /"
},
{
"ipa": "/puɔʔ²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/beʔ³²/"
},
{
"ipa": "/beʔ²/"
},
{
"ipa": "/beʔ⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/bəʔ⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/bəʔ³²/"
},
{
"ipa": "/bueʔ³²/"
},
{
"ipa": "/boʔ⁴/"
}
],
"word": "欲"
}
{
"categories": [],
"etymology_number": 4,
"etymology_templates": [],
"etymology_text": "",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "hanzi"
},
"expansion": "欲",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "character",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "yào",
"word": "要"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Eastern Min Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hokkien Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Southern Min Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"to like"
],
"id": "en-欲-zh-character-TbqUH7vY",
"links": [
[
"愛",
"愛#Chinese"
],
[
"爱",
"爱#Chinese"
],
[
"like",
"like"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eastern Min, Southern Min) Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"(Eastern Min, Hokkien) to like"
],
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Hokkien",
"Min",
"Southern"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Eastern Min Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Southern Min Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Teochew Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"to want (an object)"
],
"id": "en-欲-zh-character-dJAu6VmR",
"links": [
[
"愛",
"愛#Chinese"
],
[
"爱",
"爱#Chinese"
],
[
"want",
"want"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eastern Min, Southern Min) Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"(Teochew) to want (an object)"
],
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Min",
"Southern",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Eastern Min Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hokkien Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Southern Min Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Teochew Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"to want (to do); to wish"
],
"id": "en-欲-zh-character-qHv3tW10",
"links": [
[
"愛",
"愛#Chinese"
],
[
"爱",
"爱#Chinese"
],
[
"want",
"want"
],
[
"wish",
"wish"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eastern Min, Southern Min) Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"(Eastern Min, Hokkien, Teochew) to want (to do); to wish"
],
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Hokkien",
"Min",
"Southern",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Eastern Min Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hokkien Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Southern Min Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Teochew Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"to need to; must"
],
"id": "en-欲-zh-character-ffe87ZfV",
"links": [
[
"愛",
"愛#Chinese"
],
[
"爱",
"爱#Chinese"
],
[
"need",
"need"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eastern Min, Southern Min) Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"(Hokkien, Teochew) to need to; must"
],
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Hokkien",
"Min",
"Southern",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Eastern Min Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Southern Min Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Teochew Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"about to"
],
"id": "en-欲-zh-character-eTEaky7j",
"links": [
[
"愛",
"愛#Chinese"
],
[
"爱",
"爱#Chinese"
],
[
"about to",
"about to"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eastern Min, Southern Min) Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"(Teochew) about to"
],
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Min",
"Southern",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Eastern Min Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hokkien Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Southern Min Chinese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"to be prone; to be easy to"
],
"id": "en-欲-zh-character-9b3AT1Kr",
"links": [
[
"愛",
"愛#Chinese"
],
[
"爱",
"爱#Chinese"
],
[
"prone",
"prone"
],
[
"easy",
"easy"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eastern Min, Southern Min) Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"(Eastern Min, Hokkien) to be prone; to be easy to"
],
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Hokkien",
"Min",
"Southern"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [],
"zh-pron": "ó̤i"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "ài"
},
{
"tags": [
"Peng'im",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "ain³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Foochow-Romanized",
"Fuzhou"
],
"zh-pron": "ó̤i"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɔy²¹³/",
"tags": [
"Fuzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "ài"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "aix"
},
{
"ipa": "/ai²¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ai⁴¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ai²¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ai¹¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ai²¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"POJ",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "àiⁿ"
},
{
"ipa": "/ãĩ²¹³/",
"tags": [
"Sinological-IPA",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɔy²¹³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ai²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ai⁴¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ai²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ai¹¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ai²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ãĩ²¹³/"
}
],
"word": "欲"
}
{
"categories": [
"Chinese Han characters",
"Chinese adverbs",
"Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese nouns",
"Chinese terms derived from Proto-Sino-Tibetan",
"Chinese terms inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Chinese verbs",
"Eastern Min adverbs",
"Eastern Min lemmas",
"Eastern Min nouns",
"Eastern Min verbs",
"Middle Chinese lemmas",
"Old Chinese lemmas"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "七情六欲"
},
{
"word": "亟欲"
},
{
"roman": "rényù",
"word": "人欲"
},
{
"word": "人欲橫流"
},
{
"word": "人欲横流"
},
{
"word": "六欲"
},
{
"roman": "kǒufùzhīyù",
"word": "口腹之欲"
},
{
"word": "可欲"
},
{
"word": "含苞欲放"
},
{
"roman": "hūzhīyùchū",
"word": "呼之欲出"
},
{
"word": "哀哀欲絕"
},
{
"word": "哀哀欲绝"
},
{
"word": "噴薄欲出"
},
{
"word": "喷薄欲出"
},
{
"roman": "chuíxiányùdī",
"word": "垂涎欲滴"
},
{
"word": "多欲"
},
{
"word": "大欲"
},
{
"roman": "guǎyù",
"word": "寡欲"
},
{
"word": "專欲難成"
},
{
"word": "专欲难成"
},
{
"word": "山雨欲來"
},
{
"word": "山雨欲来"
},
{
"roman": "cóngxīnsuǒyù",
"word": "從心所欲"
},
{
"roman": "cóngxīnsuǒyù",
"word": "从心所欲"
},
{
"word": "恣心所欲"
},
{
"word": "恣情縱欲"
},
{
"word": "恣情纵欲"
},
{
"word": "恬淡寡欲"
},
{
"word": "恬淡無欲"
},
{
"word": "恬淡无欲"
},
{
"roman": "qíngyù",
"word": "情欲"
},
{
"roman": "bēitòngyùjué",
"word": "悲痛欲絕"
},
{
"roman": "bēitòngyùjué",
"word": "悲痛欲绝"
},
{
"roman": "yìyù",
"word": "意欲"
},
{
"word": "懲忿窒欲"
},
{
"word": "惩忿窒欲"
},
{
"word": "我醉欲眠"
},
{
"roman": "yáoyáoyùzhuì",
"word": "搖搖欲墜"
},
{
"roman": "yáoyáoyùzhuì",
"word": "摇摇欲坠"
},
{
"roman": "hūnhūnyùshuì",
"word": "昏昏欲睡"
},
{
"roman": "chàngsuǒyùyán",
"word": "暢所欲言"
},
{
"roman": "chàngsuǒyùyán",
"word": "畅所欲言"
},
{
"roman": "wàngyǎnyùchuān",
"word": "望眼欲穿"
},
{
"word": "欲不可從"
},
{
"word": "欲不可从"
},
{
"roman": "yù jiā zhī zuì, hé huàn wú cí",
"word": "欲加之罪，何患無辭／欲加之罪，何患无辞"
},
{
"word": "欲取固與"
},
{
"word": "欲取固与"
},
{
"roman": "yùkūwúlèi",
"word": "欲哭無淚"
},
{
"roman": "yùkūwúlèi",
"word": "欲哭无泪"
},
{
"word": "欲塹"
},
{
"word": "欲堑"
},
{
"word": "欲壑難填"
},
{
"word": "欲壑难填"
},
{
"word": "欲壑難飽"
},
{
"word": "欲壑难饱"
},
{
"word": "欲就還推"
},
{
"word": "欲就还推"
},
{
"roman": "yùdài",
"word": "欲待"
},
{
"roman": "yùniàn",
"word": "欲念"
},
{
"word": "欲振乏力"
},
{
"roman": "yùqíngùzòng",
"word": "欲擒故縱"
},
{
"roman": "yùqíngùzòng",
"word": "欲擒故纵"
},
{
"roman": "yùwàng",
"word": "欲望"
},
{
"word": "欲海"
},
{
"word": "欲深谿壑"
},
{
"word": "欲炙之色"
},
{
"roman": "yùjiè",
"word": "欲界"
},
{
"word": "欲益反損"
},
{
"word": "欲益反损"
},
{
"word": "欲罷不能"
},
{
"word": "欲罢不能"
},
{
"roman": "yùgàimízhāng",
"word": "欲蓋彌彰"
},
{
"roman": "yùgàimízhāng",
"word": "欲盖弥彰"
},
{
"word": "欲言又止"
},
{
"word": "欲語還休"
},
{
"word": "欲语还休"
},
{
"word": "欲說還休"
},
{
"word": "欲说还休"
},
{
"word": "毚欲"
},
{
"word": "泫然欲泣"
},
{
"word": "清貧寡欲"
},
{
"word": "清贫寡欲"
},
{
"word": "清靜寡欲"
},
{
"word": "清静寡欲"
},
{
"word": "渴欲"
},
{
"word": "澹泊寡欲"
},
{
"roman": "wéisuǒyùwéi",
"word": "為所欲為"
},
{
"roman": "wéisuǒyùwéi",
"word": "为所欲为"
},
{
"word": "無欲則剛"
},
{
"word": "无欲则刚"
},
{
"roman": "wùyù",
"word": "物欲"
},
{
"roman": "tòngbùyùshēng",
"word": "痛不欲生"
},
{
"roman": "jìnyù",
"word": "禁欲"
},
{
"roman": "jìnyùzhǔyì",
"word": "禁欲主義"
},
{
"roman": "jìnyùzhǔyì",
"word": "禁欲主义"
},
{
"roman": "sīyù",
"word": "私欲"
},
{
"word": "窒欲"
},
{
"word": "窮奢極欲"
},
{
"word": "穷奢极欲"
},
{
"word": "縱情恣欲"
},
{
"word": "纵情恣欲"
},
{
"word": "縱情遂欲"
},
{
"word": "纵情遂欲"
},
{
"roman": "zòngyù",
"word": "縱欲"
},
{
"roman": "zòngyù",
"word": "纵欲"
},
{
"word": "耳目之欲"
},
{
"roman": "chǔnchǔnyùdòng",
"word": "蠢蠢欲動"
},
{
"roman": "chǔnchǔnyùdòng",
"word": "蠢蠢欲动"
},
{
"roman": "tānyù",
"word": "貪欲"
},
{
"roman": "tānyù",
"word": "贪欲"
},
{
"roman": "yuèyuèyùshì",
"word": "躍躍欲試"
},
{
"roman": "yuèyuèyùshì",
"word": "跃跃欲试"
},
{
"word": "逸欲"
},
{
"roman": "suíxīnsuǒyù",
"word": "隨心所欲"
},
{
"roman": "suíxīnsuǒyù",
"word": "随心所欲"
},
{
"roman": "zhèn'ěryùlóng",
"word": "震耳欲聾"
},
{
"roman": "zhèn'ěryùlóng",
"word": "震耳欲聋"
},
{
"roman": "piāopiāoyùxiān",
"word": "飄飄欲仙"
},
{
"roman": "piāopiāoyùxiān",
"word": "飘飘欲仙"
},
{
"word": "饞涎欲垂"
},
{
"word": "馋涎欲垂"
},
{
"roman": "chánxiányùdī",
"word": "饞涎欲滴"
},
{
"roman": "chánxiányùdī",
"word": "馋涎欲滴"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "my",
"2": "လို",
"3": "",
"4": "to want; to desire"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Schuessler, 2007"
},
"expansion": "Schuessler, 2007",
"name": "zh-ref"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "sit-pro",
"3": "*r-ju(w)",
"4": "",
"5": "to ask; to request"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-ju(w) (“to ask; to request”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bo",
"2": "ཞུ",
"3": "",
"4": "to request"
},
"expansion": "Tibetan ཞུ (zhu, “to request”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Sino-Tibetan. Compare Burmese လို (lui, “to want; to desire”) (Schuessler, 2007).\nAlternatively, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-ju(w) (“to ask; to request”), whence Tibetan ཞུ (zhu, “to request”) (ibid.).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "hanzi"
},
"expansion": "欲",
"name": "head"
}
],
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"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "character",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Mandarin terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "desire to eat",
"roman": "kǒufùzhīyù",
"text": "口腹之欲",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "desire to control",
"roman": "kòngzhì yù",
"text": "控制欲",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "desire for power",
"roman": "quánlì yù",
"text": "權力欲／权力欲",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"wish; desire"
],
"links": [
[
"wish",
"wish"
],
[
"desire",
"desire"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Literary Chinese terms with quotations",
"Mandarin terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "If a workman wishes to do a good job, he must first sharpen his tools.",
"ref": "工欲善其事，必先利其器。 [Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]",
"text": "From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version\nGōng yù shàn qí shì, bì xiān lì qí qì. [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Please send your enquiries and suggestions to the Public Information Centre by email via the homepage: XYZ.",
"ref": "如閣下欲以電郵聯絡政府資訊中心，請透過網頁：XYZ傳送問題。 [MSC, trad.]",
"text": "如阁下欲以电邮联络政府资讯中心，请透过网页：XYZ传送问题。 [MSC, simp.]\nRú géxià yù yǐ diànyóu liánluò zhèngfǔ zīxùn zhōngxīn, qǐng tòuguò wǎngyè: XYZ chuánsòng wèntí. [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to wish; to desire; to want"
],
"links": [
[
"wish",
"wish"
],
[
"desire",
"desire"
],
[
"want",
"want"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Mandarin terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "tottering (literally, “shaking or swaying as if about to collapse”)",
"roman": "yáoyáoyùzhuì",
"text": "搖搖欲墜／摇摇欲坠",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"about to"
],
"links": [
[
"about to",
"about to"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "yù"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "yu⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄩˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "juk⁶"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Phak-fa-su",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "yu̍k"
},
{
"tags": [],
"zh-pron": "ṳ̆k"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "io̍k"
},
{
"tags": [
"Peng'im",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "iog⁸"
},
{
"tags": [],
"zh-pron": "⁸yoq"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "yù"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "yù"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "yü⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "yù"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "yuh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "юй"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "juj"
},
{
"ipa": "/y⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "yuhk"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "juk⁹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "yug⁶"
},
{
"ipa": "/jʊk̚²/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Miaoli",
"Northern",
"Phak-fa-su",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "yu̍k"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hakka-Romanization-System",
"Miaoli",
"Northern",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "iug"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hagfa-Pinyim",
"Hakka",
"Miaoli",
"Northern",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "yug⁶"
},
{
"ipa": "/i̯uk̚⁵/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Miaoli",
"Northern",
"Sinological-IPA",
"Sixian"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Phak-fa-su",
"Sixian",
"Southern"
],
"zh-pron": "yu̍k"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hakka-Romanization-System",
"Meinong",
"Sixian",
"Southern"
],
"zh-pron": "r"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hakka-Romanization-System",
"Meinong",
"Sixian",
"Southern"
],
"zh-pron": "iug"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hagfa-Pinyim",
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Sixian",
"Southern"
],
"zh-pron": "yug⁶"
},
{
"ipa": "/(j)i̯uk̚⁵/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meinong",
"Sinological-IPA",
"Sixian",
"Southern"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Foochow-Romanized",
"Fuzhou"
],
"zh-pron": "ṳ̆k"
},
{
"ipa": "/yʔ⁵/",
"tags": [
"Fuzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "io̍k"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "iok"
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚¹²¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"POJ",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "io̍k"
},
{
"ipa": "/iok̚⁴/",
"tags": [
"Sinological-IPA",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "⁸yoq"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "yoh^入"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "⁵hhioq"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "/ɦioʔ¹²/"
},
{
"tags": [
"Middle-Chinese"
],
"zh-pron": "yowk"
},
{
"tags": [
"Baxter-Sagart",
"Old-Chinese"
],
"zh-pron": "/*ɢ(r)ok/"
},
{
"tags": [
"Old-Chinese",
"Zhengzhang"
],
"zh-pron": "/*loɡ/"
},
{
"ipa": "/y⁵¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/jʊk̚²/"
},
{
"ipa": "/i̯uk̚⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/(j)i̯uk̚⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/yʔ⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚¹²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/iɔk̚⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/iok̚⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɦioʔ¹²/"
},
{
"other": "/*ɢ(r)ok/"
},
{
"other": "/*loɡ/"
}
],
"word": "欲"
}
{
"categories": [
"Chinese Han characters",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Chinese verbs",
"Eastern Min lemmas",
"Eastern Min verbs"
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "soft-redirect",
"redirects": [
"慾"
],
"word": "欲"
}
{
"categories": [
"Chinese Han characters",
"Chinese adverbs",
"Chinese conjunctions",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese links with manual fragments",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Chinese verbs",
"Eastern Min adverbs",
"Eastern Min conjunctions",
"Eastern Min lemmas",
"Eastern Min verbs"
],
"derived": [
{
"roman": "teh-beh, teh-boeh, tih-beh, tih-boeh",
"word": "咧欲"
},
{
"roman": "mā beh, mā boeh",
"word": "嘛欲"
},
{
"roman": "kiōng-beh, kiōng-boeh",
"word": "強欲／强欲"
},
{
"roman": "tú beh, tú boeh",
"word": "拄欲"
},
{
"roman": "chhun-thiⁿ āu-bú bīn, beh piàn chi̍t sî-kan",
"word": "春天後母面，欲變一時間／春天后母面，欲变一时间"
},
{
"word": "欲准毋"
},
{
"roman": "beh-nî, boeh-nî",
"word": "欲呢"
},
{
"word": "欲好"
},
{
"word": "欲好命"
},
{
"word": "欲挃"
},
{
"word": "欲是"
},
{
"roman": "beh-tàu-á",
"word": "欲晝仔"
},
{
"roman": "beh-tàu-á",
"word": "欲昼仔"
},
{
"roman": "beh-àm-á, boeh-àm-á",
"word": "欲暗仔"
},
{
"word": "欲死"
},
{
"word": "欲死欲死"
},
{
"word": "欲死欲活"
},
{
"word": "欲汰"
},
{
"word": "欲汰討"
},
{
"word": "欲汰讨"
},
{
"word": "欲無"
},
{
"word": "欲无"
},
{
"roman": "beh-tsai, boeh-tsai",
"word": "欲知"
},
{
"word": "欲知"
},
{
"roman": "oa̍h-beh",
"word": "活欲"
},
{
"roman": "bô-beh",
"word": "無欲"
},
{
"roman": "bô-beh",
"word": "无欲"
},
{
"roman": "tng-berh, tng-beh, tng-boeh",
"word": "當欲／当欲"
}
],
"etymology_number": 3,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "發",
"2": "to send out; to go forth; to proceed"
},
"expansion": "發 (OC *pad, “to send out; to go forth; to proceed”)",
"name": "och-l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Tu, 2017"
},
"expansion": "Tu, 2017",
"name": "zh-ref"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From the grammaticalization of 發 (OC *pad, “to send out; to go forth; to proceed”) (Tu, 2017).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "hanzi"
},
"expansion": "欲",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "character",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Eastern Min Chinese",
"Hainanese Chinese",
"Hainanese terms with quotations",
"Hokkien Chinese",
"Hokkien terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Do you want to go to the library with me?",
"ref": "你欲佮我去圖書館無？ [Hokkien, trad.]",
"text": "你欲佮我去图书馆无？ [Hokkien, simp.]\nLí beh kah góa khì tô͘-su-koán bô? [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Where do you want to go?",
"ref": "魯憋去哪溜 [Hainanese, trad.]",
"text": "鲁憋去哪溜 [Hainanese, simp.]\nFrom: 金岛乐团, lyrics by 卢海清, 琼海溜",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to want (to do)"
],
"links": [
[
"want",
"want"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eastern Min, Hokkien, Hainanese) to want (to do)"
],
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Hainanese",
"Hokkien",
"Min"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Hokkien Chinese",
"Hokkien terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "我欲新的冊。／我欲新的册。 [Hokkien] ― Góa beh sin ê chheh. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― I want a new book.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to wish to have or keep"
],
"links": [
[
"wish",
"wish"
],
[
"have",
"have"
],
[
"keep",
"keep"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Hokkien) to wish to have or keep"
],
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Eastern Min Chinese",
"Hokkien Chinese",
"Hokkien terms with quotations",
"Hokkien terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "It's about to rain! Let's go out to bring in the laundry.",
"ref": "欲落雨矣，咱著出去收衫。 [Hokkien, trad.]",
"text": "欲落雨矣，咱着出去收衫。 [Hokkien, simp.]\nBeh lo̍h-hō͘--ah, lán tio̍h chhut-khì siu-saⁿ. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "The sky is dark; it seems like it will rain.",
"ref": "天烏烏，欲落雨。 [Hokkien, trad.]",
"text": "天乌乌，欲落雨。 [Hokkien, simp.]\nFrom: 《天烏烏》 (Hokkien nursery rhyme)\nThiⁿ o͘-o͘, beh lo̍h-hō͘. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"about to"
],
"links": [
[
"about to",
"about to"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eastern Min, Hokkien) about to"
],
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Hokkien",
"Min"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Hainanese Chinese",
"Hokkien Chinese",
"Hokkien terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "If I were you, I would've slept earlier.",
"ref": "欲我，我就會較早睏。 [Hokkien, trad.]",
"text": "欲我，我就会较早困。 [Hokkien, simp.]\nBeh góa, góa tō ē khah-chá khùn. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"if"
],
"links": [
[
"if",
"if"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Hokkien, Hainanese) if"
],
"tags": [
"Hainanese",
"Hokkien"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [],
"zh-pron": "buóh"
},
{
"tags": [],
"zh-pron": "beh"
},
{
"tags": [],
"zh-pron": "berh"
},
{
"tags": [],
"zh-pron": "boeh"
},
{
"tags": [],
"zh-pron": "boh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Foochow-Romanized",
"Fuzhou"
],
"zh-pron": "buóh"
},
{
"ipa": "/puɔʔ²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Fuzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "beh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "beh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "beq"
},
{
"ipa": "/beʔ³²/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung",
"Tainan",
"Taipei",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/beʔ²/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Yilan"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/beʔ⁵/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Jinjiang",
"Philippines"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "berh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "berh"
},
{
"ipa": "/bəʔ⁵/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Lukang",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/bəʔ³²/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kinmen"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "boeh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "bueh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "boeq"
},
{
"ipa": "/bueʔ³²/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "boh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "boh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "boiq"
},
{
"ipa": "/boʔ⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Hui'an"
]
},
{
"other": "/ berh /"
},
{
"ipa": "/puɔʔ²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/beʔ³²/"
},
{
"ipa": "/beʔ²/"
},
{
"ipa": "/beʔ⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/bəʔ⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/bəʔ³²/"
},
{
"ipa": "/bueʔ³²/"
},
{
"ipa": "/boʔ⁴/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "yāo",
"sense": "to wish to have or keep",
"word": "要"
},
{
"sense": "to wish to have or keep",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "欲挃"
}
],
"word": "欲"
}
{
"categories": [
"Chinese Han characters",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Chinese verbs",
"Eastern Min lemmas",
"Eastern Min verbs"
],
"etymology_number": 4,
"etymology_templates": [],
"etymology_text": "",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "hanzi"
},
"expansion": "欲",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "character",
"related": [
{
"roman": "yào",
"word": "要"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Eastern Min Chinese",
"Hokkien Chinese",
"Southern Min Chinese"
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"to like"
],
"links": [
[
"愛",
"愛#Chinese"
],
[
"爱",
"爱#Chinese"
],
[
"like",
"like"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eastern Min, Southern Min) Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"(Eastern Min, Hokkien) to like"
],
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Hokkien",
"Min",
"Southern"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Eastern Min Chinese",
"Southern Min Chinese",
"Teochew Chinese"
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"to want (an object)"
],
"links": [
[
"愛",
"愛#Chinese"
],
[
"爱",
"爱#Chinese"
],
[
"want",
"want"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eastern Min, Southern Min) Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"(Teochew) to want (an object)"
],
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Min",
"Southern",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Eastern Min Chinese",
"Hokkien Chinese",
"Southern Min Chinese",
"Teochew Chinese"
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"to want (to do); to wish"
],
"links": [
[
"愛",
"愛#Chinese"
],
[
"爱",
"爱#Chinese"
],
[
"want",
"want"
],
[
"wish",
"wish"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eastern Min, Southern Min) Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"(Eastern Min, Hokkien, Teochew) to want (to do); to wish"
],
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Hokkien",
"Min",
"Southern",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Eastern Min Chinese",
"Hokkien Chinese",
"Southern Min Chinese",
"Teochew Chinese"
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"to need to; must"
],
"links": [
[
"愛",
"愛#Chinese"
],
[
"爱",
"爱#Chinese"
],
[
"need",
"need"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eastern Min, Southern Min) Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"(Hokkien, Teochew) to need to; must"
],
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Hokkien",
"Min",
"Southern",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Eastern Min Chinese",
"Southern Min Chinese",
"Teochew Chinese"
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"about to"
],
"links": [
[
"愛",
"愛#Chinese"
],
[
"爱",
"爱#Chinese"
],
[
"about to",
"about to"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eastern Min, Southern Min) Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"(Teochew) about to"
],
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Min",
"Southern",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Eastern Min Chinese",
"Hokkien Chinese",
"Southern Min Chinese"
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"to be prone; to be easy to"
],
"links": [
[
"愛",
"愛#Chinese"
],
[
"爱",
"爱#Chinese"
],
[
"prone",
"prone"
],
[
"easy",
"easy"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eastern Min, Southern Min) Alternative form of 愛／爱",
"(Eastern Min, Hokkien) to be prone; to be easy to"
],
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Hokkien",
"Min",
"Southern"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [],
"zh-pron": "ó̤i"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "ài"
},
{
"tags": [
"Peng'im",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "ain³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Foochow-Romanized",
"Fuzhou"
],
"zh-pron": "ó̤i"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɔy²¹³/",
"tags": [
"Fuzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "ài"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "aix"
},
{
"ipa": "/ai²¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ai⁴¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ai²¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ai¹¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ai²¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"POJ",
"Teochew"
],
"zh-pron": "àiⁿ"
},
{
"ipa": "/ãĩ²¹³/",
"tags": [
"Sinological-IPA",
"Teochew"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɔy²¹³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ai²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ai⁴¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ai²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ai¹¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ai²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ãĩ²¹³/"
}
],
"word": "欲"
}
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