"沌" meaning in Chinese

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Character

IPA: /tu̯ən⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /tɵn²²/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /tɔŋ¹¹/ [Puxian-Min, Sinological-IPA], /tuoŋ²¹/ [Puxian-Min, Sinological-IPA], /tun²²/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Xiamen], /tun⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Quanzhou], /tun²²/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Zhangzhou], /tun³³/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Taipei], /tun³³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung, Min-Nan], /dən²³/ [Northern, Shanghai, Sinological-IPA, Wu], /tu̯ən⁵¹/, /tɵn²²/, /tɔŋ¹¹/, /tuoŋ²¹/, /tun²²/, /tun⁴¹/, /tun²²/, /tun³³/, /tun³³/, /dən²³/ Chinese transliterations: dùn [Mandarin, Pinyin], dun⁴ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄉㄨㄣˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], deon⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], dong⁵ [Puxian-Min], duong⁵ [Puxian-Min], tūn, ⁶den, dùn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄉㄨㄣˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], dùn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], tun⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], dwùn [Mandarin, Yale, standard], duenn [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], дунь [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], dunʹ [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], deon⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], deuhn [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], doen⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], dên⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], dong⁵ [Puxian-Min], deōng [Puxian-Min], duong⁵ [Puxian-Min], tūn [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], tūn [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], dun [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun], ⁶den [Northern, Wu], den^去 [Northern, Wu], ³den [Northern, Shanghai, Wiktionary-specific, Wu], dwonX [Middle-Chinese], /*duːnʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang] Forms:
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ): semantic 氵 + phonetic 屯 (OC *duːn, *tun). Etymology templates: {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ), {{Han compound|水|屯|alt1=氵|c1=s|c2=p|ls=psc}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ): semantic 氵 + phonetic 屯 (OC *duːn, *tun) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 沌
  1. benighted; ignorant
    Sense id: en-沌-zh-character-6t-vhJcX Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese hanzi, Middle Chinese hanzi, Old Chinese hanzi, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 29 31 1 11 28 Disambiguation of Chinese hanzi: 25 34 7 0 34 Disambiguation of Middle Chinese hanzi: 26 28 15 0 32 Disambiguation of Old Chinese hanzi: 25 28 15 1 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 29 10 21 9 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 10 21 9 32
  2. disorderly; chaotic
    Sense id: en-沌-zh-character-nyZ4wGPD Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese hanzi, Middle Chinese hanzi, Old Chinese hanzi, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 29 31 1 11 28 Disambiguation of Chinese hanzi: 25 34 7 0 34 Disambiguation of Middle Chinese hanzi: 26 28 15 0 32 Disambiguation of Old Chinese hanzi: 25 28 15 1 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 10 21 9 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 悶沌沌, 闷沌沌, 沌沌 (dùndùn), 混沌 (hùndùn), 混沌世界, 混混沌沌, 渾沌 (hùndùn), 浑沌 (hùndùn), 鑿渾沌, 凿浑沌

Character

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /t͡sʰyːn¹³/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵¹/, /t͡sʰyːn¹³/ Chinese transliterations: zhuàn [Mandarin, Pinyin], zhuan⁴ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄓㄨㄢˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], cyun⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zhuàn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄓㄨㄢˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], jhuàn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], chuan⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], jwàn [Mandarin, Yale, standard], juann [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], чжуань [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], čžuanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], cyun⁵ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], chyúhn [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], tsyn⁵ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], qun⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], drjwenX [Middle-Chinese], /*donʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang] Forms:
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ): semantic 氵 + phonetic 屯 (OC *duːn, *tun). Etymology templates: {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ), {{Han compound|水|屯|alt1=氵|c1=s|c2=p|ls=psc}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ): semantic 氵 + phonetic 屯 (OC *duːn, *tun) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 沌
  1. (~河) Zhuan River (a river in Hubei) Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Hubei, China, Rivers in China, Rivers in Hubei, China
    Sense id: en-沌-zh-character-EHtdRVT6 Categories (other): Middle Chinese hanzi, Old Chinese hanzi, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle Chinese hanzi: 26 28 15 0 32 Disambiguation of Old Chinese hanzi: 25 28 15 1 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 29 10 21 9 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 10 21 9 32
  2. Used in 沌口 (“name of an ancient county”).
    Sense id: en-沌-zh-character-2ctMoCZW Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 29 31 1 11 28

Character

IPA: /tʰu̯ən³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /tʰu̯ən³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: tún [Mandarin, Pinyin], tun² [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄊㄨㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], tún [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄊㄨㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], tún [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], tʻun² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], twún [Mandarin, Yale, standard], twen [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], тунь [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], tunʹ [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], dwon [Middle-Chinese], /*duːn/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang] Forms:
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ): semantic 氵 + phonetic 屯 (OC *duːn, *tun). Etymology templates: {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ), {{Han compound|水|屯|alt1=氵|c1=s|c2=p|ls=psc}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ): semantic 氵 + phonetic 屯 (OC *duːn, *tun) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 沌
  1. (of waves) billowing Derived forms: 沌沌 (túntún)
    Sense id: en-沌-zh-character-e8kpv-r8 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese hanzi, Middle Chinese hanzi, Old Chinese hanzi, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 29 31 1 11 28 Disambiguation of Chinese hanzi: 25 34 7 0 34 Disambiguation of Middle Chinese hanzi: 26 28 15 0 32 Disambiguation of Old Chinese hanzi: 25 28 15 1 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 29 10 21 9 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 10 21 9 32
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    },
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      "word": "闷沌沌"
    },
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      "roman": "dùndùn",
      "word": "沌沌"
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      "zh-pron": "dùn"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dun⁴"
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "bopomofo"
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    },
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      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "tūn"
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "дунь"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
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        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dunʹ"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
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    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
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    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "doen⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dên⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɵn²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing",
        "Putian"
      ],
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    },
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      "raw_tags": [
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        "Putian"
      ],
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "deōng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔŋ¹¹/",
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        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing",
        "Xianyou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duong⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tuoŋ²¹/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tūn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tūn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun³³/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Wugniu"
      ],
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        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶den"
    },
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        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "den^去"
    },
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        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Wiktionary-specific",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³den"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dən²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Wu"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dwonX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*duːnʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ən⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɵn²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔŋ¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tuoŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dən²³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*duːnʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "沌"
}

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        "2": "hanzi"
      },
      "expansion": "沌",
      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "zh",
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          "orig": "zh:Places in China",
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          ],
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        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "zh",
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          "kind": "place",
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            "Places"
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            "Rivers",
            "Places"
          ],
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        },
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          "_dis": "26 28 15 0 32",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "25 28 15 1 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Chinese hanzi",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "29 10 21 9 32",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "29 10 21 9 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
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      ],
      "id": "en-沌-zh-character-EHtdRVT6",
      "links": [
        [
          "河",
          "河#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "Zhuan River",
          "Zhuan River#English"
        ],
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ],
        [
          "Hubei",
          "Hubei#English"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "29 31 1 11 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        "Used in 沌口 (“name of an ancient county”)."
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          "沌口",
          "沌口#Chinese"
        ]
      ]
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhuàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhuan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄨㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cyun⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhuàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄨㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhuàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chuan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jwàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "juann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжуань"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžuanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cyun⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyúhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsyn⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qun⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰyːn¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "drjwenX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*donʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵¹/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/t͡sʰyːn¹³/"
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    }
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}

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        {
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        {
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        "Pinyin"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄨㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tún"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄨㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tún"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "twún"
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin",
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      ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "тунь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
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      "ipa": "/tʰu̯ən³⁵/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dwon"
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      ],
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      "ipa": "/tʰu̯ən³⁵/"
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}
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    "Middle Chinese hanzi",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
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      "word": "悶沌沌"
    },
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      "word": "闷沌沌"
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      "roman": "dùndùn",
      "word": "沌沌"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hùndùn",
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    },
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      "word": "混沌世界"
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    {
      "word": "混混沌沌"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hùndùn",
      "word": "渾沌"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hùndùn",
      "word": "浑沌"
    },
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      "word": "凿浑沌"
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        [
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "dùn"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dun⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄨㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deon⁶"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dong⁵"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duong⁵"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tūn"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶den"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dùn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄨㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dùn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tun⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dwùn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duenn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "дунь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dunʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ən⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deon⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deuhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "doen⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dên⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɵn²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing",
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dong⁵"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hinghwa-Romanized",
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deōng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔŋ¹¹/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing",
        "Xianyou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duong⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tuoŋ²¹/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tūn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tūn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Wugniu"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶den"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "MiniDict"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "den^去"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Wiktionary-specific",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³den"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dən²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Wu"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dwonX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*duːnʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ən⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɵn²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔŋ¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tuoŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²²/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/tun³³/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/tun³³/"
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      "ipa": "/dən²³/"
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      "other": "/*duːnʔ/"
    }
  ],
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}

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        "zh:Places in China",
        "zh:Places in Hubei, China",
        "zh:Rivers in China",
        "zh:Rivers in Hubei, China"
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      "zh-pron": "zhuan⁴"
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      "tags": [
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        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chuan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jwàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "juann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжуань"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžuanʹ"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵¹/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyúhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsyn⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qun⁵"
    },
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      "ipa": "/t͡sʰyːn¹³/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "drjwenX"
    },
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        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
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    },
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    },
    {
      "other": "/*donʔ/"
    }
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  "word": "沌"
}

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      "glosses": [
        "billowing"
      ],
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        [
          "billowing",
          "billowing"
        ]
      ],
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        "(of waves) billowing"
      ],
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        "of waves"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tun²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄨㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tún"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄨㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tún"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tʻun²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "twún"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "twen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "тунь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tunʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰu̯ən³⁵/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dwon"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*duːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰu̯ən³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*duːn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "沌"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 沌 meaning in Chinese (10.8kB)

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  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu)'",
  "path": [
    "沌"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "沌",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ)'",
  "path": [
    "沌"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
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  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: ~河",
  "path": [
    "沌"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "definitions",
  "title": "沌",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: ~河",
  "path": [
    "沌"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "definitions",
  "title": "沌",
  "trace": ""
}

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