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"expansion": "瓜田不納履，李下不整冠／瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠 (guātián bù nà lǚ, lǐxià bù zhěng guān)",
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"etymology_text": "Originates from a longer proverb 瓜田不納履，李下不整冠／瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠 (guātián bù nà lǚ, lǐxià bù zhěng guān), literally \"do not put on shoes in a melon field; do not adjust your hat under a plum tree\".",
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"a position that invites suspicion; suspicious circumstances or surroundings"
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"zh-pron": "guātiánlǐxià"
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"bopomofo"
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"zh-pron": "ㄍㄨㄚ ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ"
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"zh-pron": "gwaa¹ tin⁴ lei⁵ haa⁶"
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"zh-pron": "guātiánlǐxià"
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"zh-pron": "guatiánlǐsià"
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"zh-pron": "kua¹-tʻien²-li³-hsia⁴"
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"zh-pron": "gwā-tyán-lǐ-syà"
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"zh-pron": "guatyanliishiah"
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"zh-pron": "гуатяньлися"
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"zh-pron": "guatjanʹlisja"
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"ipa": "/ku̯ä⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/",
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"zh-pron": "gwā tìhn léih hah"
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"zh-pron": "gwaa¹ tin⁴ lei⁵ haa⁶"
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"zh-pron": "gua¹ tin⁴ léi⁵ ha⁶"
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"ipa": "/ku̯ä⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/"
},
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"ipa": "/kʷaː⁵⁵ tʰiːn²¹ lei̯¹³ haː²²/"
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"word": "瓜田李下"
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"zh-pron": "ㄍㄨㄚ ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ"
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"zh-pron": "гуатяньлися"
},
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"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "guatjanʹlisja"
},
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"ipa": "/ku̯ä⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/",
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"zh-pron": "gwā tìhn léih hah"
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"zh-pron": "gwaa¹ tin⁴ lei⁵ haa⁶"
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"zh-pron": "gua¹ tin⁴ léi⁵ ha⁶"
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"ipa": "/kʷaː⁵⁵ tʰiːn²¹ lei̯¹³ haː²²/",
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]
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"ipa": "/ku̯ä⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/"
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