"歪打正著" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /waɪ̯⁵⁵ tä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /waːi̯⁵⁵ taː³⁵ t͡sɪŋ³³ t͡sœːk̚²/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /waɪ̯⁵⁵ tä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯³⁵/, /waːi̯⁵⁵ taː³⁵ t͡sɪŋ³³ t͡sœːk̚²/ Chinese transliterations: wāidǎzhèngzháo [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄨㄞ ㄉㄚˇ ㄓㄥˋ ㄓㄠˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], waai¹ daa² zing³ zoek⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], wāidǎzhèngzháo [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄨㄞ ㄉㄚˇ ㄓㄥˋ ㄓㄠˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], waidǎjhèngjháo [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], wai¹-ta³-chêng⁴-chao² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], wāi-dǎ-jèng-jáu [Mandarin, Yale, standard], uaidaajenqjaur [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], вайдачжэнчжао [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], vajdačžɛnčžao [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], waai¹ daa² zing³ zoek⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], wāai dá jing jeuhk [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], waai¹ daa² dzing³ dzoek⁹ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], wai¹ da² jing³ zêg⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 歪打正著
  1. to have used the wrong method or have had no intention of doing something but arrive at the correct result nevertheless Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: 錯有錯著 [Cantonese, Hakka], 错有错著 [Cantonese, Hakka], 差有差著 [Hakka]
    Sense id: en-歪打正著-zh-phrase-twzKks2D

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          "word": "錯有錯著"
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "错有错著"
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      "zh-pron": "wāidǎzhèngzháo"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨㄞ ㄉㄚˇ ㄓㄥˋ ㄓㄠˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "waai¹ daa² zing³ zoek⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wāidǎzhèngzháo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨㄞ ㄉㄚˇ ㄓㄥˋ ㄓㄠˊ"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
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      "zh-pron": "waidǎjhèngjháo"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wai¹-ta³-chêng⁴-chao²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wāi-dǎ-jèng-jáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "uaidaajenqjaur"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "вайдачжэнчжао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "vajdačžɛnčžao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/waɪ̯⁵⁵ tä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯³⁵/",
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "waai¹ daa² zing³ zoek⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wāai dá jing jeuhk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "waai¹ daa² dzing³ dzoek⁹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wai¹ da² jing³ zêg⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/waːi̯⁵⁵ taː³⁵ t͡sɪŋ³³ t͡sœːk̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/waɪ̯⁵⁵ tä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/waːi̯⁵⁵ taː³⁵ t͡sɪŋ³³ t͡sœːk̚²/"
    }
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  "word": "歪打正著"
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      ],
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      "zh-pron": "wāidǎzhèngzháo"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨㄞ ㄉㄚˇ ㄓㄥˋ ㄓㄠˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "waai¹ daa² zing³ zoek⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wāidǎzhèngzháo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨㄞ ㄉㄚˇ ㄓㄥˋ ㄓㄠˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "waidǎjhèngjháo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wai¹-ta³-chêng⁴-chao²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wāi-dǎ-jèng-jáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "uaidaajenqjaur"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "вайдачжэнчжао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "vajdačžɛnčžao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/waɪ̯⁵⁵ tä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "waai¹ daa² zing³ zoek⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wāai dá jing jeuhk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "waai¹ daa² dzing³ dzoek⁹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wai¹ da² jing³ zêg⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/waːi̯⁵⁵ taː³⁵ t͡sɪŋ³³ t͡sœːk̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/waɪ̯⁵⁵ tä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/waːi̯⁵⁵ taː³⁵ t͡sɪŋ³³ t͡sœːk̚²/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "錯有錯著"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "错有错著"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "差有差著"
    }
  ],
  "word": "歪打正著"
}

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