"爾爾" meaning in Chinese

See 爾爾 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jiː¹³ jiː¹³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /jiː¹³ jiː¹³/ Chinese transliterations: ěr'ěr [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄦˇ ㄦˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ji⁵ ji⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], ěr'ěr [Phonetic:érěr] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ěr-ěr [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], êrh³-êrh³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], ěr-ěr [Mandarin, Yale], eeleel [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], эрэр [Mandarin, Palladius], erɛr [Mandarin, Palladius], yíh yíh [Cantonese, Yale], ji⁵ ji⁵ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yi⁵ yi⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|adjective}} 爾爾
  1. (literary) so-so Tags: literary Derived forms: 不過爾爾 (bùguò'ěr'ěr), 不过尔尔 (bùguò'ěr'ěr), 聊復爾爾, 聊复尔尔
    Sense id: en-爾爾-zh-adj-wHNsqhsd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adverb

IPA: /niã²²⁻²¹ niã²²/ [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /niã³³⁻¹¹ niã³³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /nia²²⁻²¹ nia²²/ [Hokkien, Singapore], /niã³³⁻²¹ niã³³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /nã²²⁻²¹ niã²²/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /nĩ²² lia²²/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /niã²²⁻²¹ niã²²/, /niã³³⁻¹¹ niã³³/, /nia²²⁻²¹ nia²²/, /niã³³⁻²¹ niã³³/, /nã²²⁻²¹ niã²²/, /nĩ²² lia²²/ Chinese transliterations: niā-niā, nā-niā, nǐ-liǎ, niā-niā [Hokkien, POJ], niā-niā [Hokkien, Tai-lo], niaxnia [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], nā-niā [Hokkien, POJ], nā-niā [Hokkien, Tai-lo], naxnia [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], nǐ-liǎ [Hokkien, POJ], nǐ-liǎ [Hokkien, Tai-lo]
Head templates: {{head|zh|adverb}} 爾爾
  1. (Southern Min) Modal particle at the end of a phrase: just; simply; that's all; nothing more; is all Tags: Min, Southern Synonyms: 云爾 (yún'ěr) [literary], 但定 (nā-tiāⁿ) [Min-Nan], 定定 [Hakka], 罷了, 罢了, 而已 (éryǐ)
    Sense id: en-爾爾-zh-adv-3FWENu5A Categories (other): Southern Min Chinese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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          "word": "罷了"
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      "ipa": "/niã³³⁻¹¹ niã³³/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nia²²⁻²¹ nia²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
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      "ipa": "/niã³³⁻²¹ niã³³/",
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        "Kaohsiung"
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        "Hokkien",
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        "Xiamen"
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        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nǐ-liǎ"
    },
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      "ipa": "/nĩ²² lia²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
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    },
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      "other": "/ nā-niā /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/niã²²⁻²¹ niã²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/niã³³⁻¹¹ niã³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nia²²⁻²¹ nia²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/niã³³⁻²¹ niã³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nã²²⁻²¹ niã²²/"
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    {
      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "êrh³-êrh³"
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    {
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    {
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      "zh-pron": "eeleel"
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      "zh-pron": "эрэр"
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    {
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      "zh-pron": "erɛr"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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      "zh-pron": "yíh yíh"
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    {
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "ji⁵ ji⁵"
    },
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yi⁵ yi⁵"
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    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: érěr]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/jiː¹³ jiː¹³/"
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        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
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    {
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        "Taipei"
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    {
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      "zh-pron": "nǐ-liǎ"
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      "zh-pron": "nǐ-liǎ"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/nia²²⁻²¹ nia²²/"
    },
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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.