See 眼觀四面，耳聽八方 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"zh-pron": "ngaan⁵ gun¹ sei³ min⁶, ji⁵ ting¹ baat³ fong¹"
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"zh-pron": "yǎn guān sìmiàn"
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"zh-pron": "ěr tīng bāfāng"
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"zh-pron": "yǎn guan sìhmiàn"
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"zh-pron": "ěr ting bafang"
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"zh-pron": "yen³ kuan¹ ssŭ⁴-mien⁴"
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{
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],
"zh-pron": "êrh³ tʻing¹ pa¹-fang¹"
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"zh-pron": "yǎn gwān sz̀-myàn-"
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"zh-pron": "ěr tīng bā-fāng"
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"zh-pron": "yean guan syhmiann"
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"zh-pron": "eel ting bafang"
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"zh-pron": "янь гуань сымянь"
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"zh-pron": "er tin bafan"
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"ipa": "/jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯än⁵⁵ sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ mi̯ɛn⁵¹ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰiŋ⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ fɑŋ⁵⁵/",
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"ipa": "/ŋaːn¹³ kuːn⁵⁵ sei̯³³ miːn²² jiː¹³ tʰɪŋ⁵⁵ paːt̚³ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/"
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"zh-pron": "yǎn guān sìmiàn"
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"zh-pron": "yǎn guan sìhmiàn"
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"zh-pron": "ěr ting bafang"
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{
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"zh-pron": "yen³ kuan¹ ssŭ⁴-mien⁴"
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{
"tags": [
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"zh-pron": "êrh³ tʻing¹ pa¹-fang¹"
},
{
"tags": [
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"zh-pron": "yǎn gwān sz̀-myàn-"
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"tags": [
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"zh-pron": "ěr tīng bā-fāng"
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"zh-pron": "yean guan syhmiann"
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"zh-pron": "eel ting bafang"
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"zh-pron": "янь гуань сымянь"
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"zh-pron": "эр тин бафан"
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"zh-pron": "janʹ guanʹ symjanʹ"
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"zh-pron": "er tin bafan"
},
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"ipa": "/jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯än⁵⁵ sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ mi̯ɛn⁵¹ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰiŋ⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ fɑŋ⁵⁵/",
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},
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"zh-pron": "ngáahn gūn sei mihn, yíh tīng baat fōng"
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"zh-pron": "ngaan⁵ gun¹ sei³ min⁶, ji⁵ ting¹ baat⁸ fong¹"
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