See 竹籃打水一場空 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
"form": "竹篮打水一场空",
"tags": [
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"parents": [],
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{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
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"source": "w"
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"glosses": [
"as futile as drawing water with a bamboo basket"
],
"id": "en-竹籃打水一場空-zh-phrase-9cPyJx69",
"links": [
[
"futile",
"futile"
],
[
"draw",
"draw"
],
[
"water",
"water"
],
[
"bamboo",
"bamboo"
],
[
"basket",
"basket"
]
],
"tags": [
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}
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"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "zhúlán dǎshuǐ yīchángkōng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "zhúlán dǎshuǐ yīchǎngkōng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄓㄨˊ ㄌㄢˊ ㄉㄚˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧ ㄔㄤˊ ㄎㄨㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄓㄨˊ ㄌㄢˊ ㄉㄚˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧ ㄔㄤˇ ㄎㄨㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Mainland-China",
"standard",
"Taiwan",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "zhúlán dǎshuǐ yīchángkōng [Phonetic: zhúlándáshuǐyìchángkōng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Mainland-China",
"standard",
"Taiwan",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄓㄨˊ ㄌㄢˊ ㄉㄚˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧ ㄔㄤˊ ㄎㄨㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Mainland-China",
"standard",
"Taiwan",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jhúlán dǎshuěi yichángkong"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Mainland-China",
"standard",
"Taiwan",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "chu²-lan² ta³-shui³ i¹-chʻang²-kʻung¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Mainland-China",
"standard",
"Taiwan",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "jú-lán dǎ-shwěi yī-cháng-kūng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Mainland-China",
"standard",
"Taiwan",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "jwulan daashoei icharngkong"
},
{
"roman": "čžulanʹ dašuj ičankun",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Mainland-China",
"standard",
"Taiwan",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "чжулань дашуй ичанкун"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂu³⁵ län³⁵ tä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Mainland-China",
"standard",
"Taiwan",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"colloquial",
"variant",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "zhúlán dǎshuǐ yīchǎngkōng [Phonetic: zhúlándáshuǐyìchǎngkōng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"colloquial",
"variant",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄓㄨˊ ㄌㄢˊ ㄉㄚˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧ ㄔㄤˇ ㄎㄨㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"colloquial",
"variant",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jhúlán dǎshuěi yichǎngkong"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"colloquial",
"variant",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "chu²-lan² ta³-shui³ i¹-chʻang³-kʻung¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"colloquial",
"variant",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "jú-lán dǎ-shwěi yī-chǎng-kūng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"colloquial",
"variant",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "jwulan daashoei ichaangkong"
},
{
"roman": "čžulanʹ dašuj ičankun",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"colloquial",
"variant",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "чжулань дашуй ичанкун"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂu³⁵ län³⁵ tä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"colloquial",
"variant",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "竹籃打水一場空"
}
{
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"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
]
}
],
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"expansion": "竹籃打水一場空",
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}
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"pos": "phrase",
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"Chinese chengyu",
"Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"Chinese idioms",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms spelled with 一",
"Chinese terms spelled with 場",
"Chinese terms spelled with 打",
"Chinese terms spelled with 水",
"Chinese terms spelled with 空",
"Chinese terms spelled with 竹",
"Chinese terms spelled with 籃",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Mandarin chengyu",
"Mandarin idioms",
"Mandarin lemmas",
"Mandarin terms with multiple pronunciations",
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"Pages with entries"
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"as futile as drawing water with a bamboo basket"
],
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[
"futile",
"futile"
],
[
"draw",
"draw"
],
[
"water",
"water"
],
[
"bamboo",
"bamboo"
],
[
"basket",
"basket"
]
],
"tags": [
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]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "zhúlán dǎshuǐ yīchángkōng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "zhúlán dǎshuǐ yīchǎngkōng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄓㄨˊ ㄌㄢˊ ㄉㄚˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧ ㄔㄤˊ ㄎㄨㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄓㄨˊ ㄌㄢˊ ㄉㄚˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧ ㄔㄤˇ ㄎㄨㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Mainland-China",
"standard",
"Taiwan",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "zhúlán dǎshuǐ yīchángkōng [Phonetic: zhúlándáshuǐyìchángkōng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Mainland-China",
"standard",
"Taiwan",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄓㄨˊ ㄌㄢˊ ㄉㄚˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧ ㄔㄤˊ ㄎㄨㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Mainland-China",
"standard",
"Taiwan",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jhúlán dǎshuěi yichángkong"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Mainland-China",
"standard",
"Taiwan",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "chu²-lan² ta³-shui³ i¹-chʻang²-kʻung¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Mainland-China",
"standard",
"Taiwan",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "jú-lán dǎ-shwěi yī-cháng-kūng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Mainland-China",
"standard",
"Taiwan",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "jwulan daashoei icharngkong"
},
{
"roman": "čžulanʹ dašuj ičankun",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Mainland-China",
"standard",
"Taiwan",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "чжулань дашуй ичанкун"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂu³⁵ län³⁵ tä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Mainland-China",
"standard",
"Taiwan",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"colloquial",
"variant",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "zhúlán dǎshuǐ yīchǎngkōng [Phonetic: zhúlándáshuǐyìchǎngkōng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"colloquial",
"variant",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄓㄨˊ ㄌㄢˊ ㄉㄚˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧ ㄔㄤˇ ㄎㄨㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"colloquial",
"variant",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jhúlán dǎshuěi yichǎngkong"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"colloquial",
"variant",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "chu²-lan² ta³-shui³ i¹-chʻang³-kʻung¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"colloquial",
"variant",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "jú-lán dǎ-shwěi yī-chǎng-kūng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"colloquial",
"variant",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "jwulan daashoei ichaangkong"
},
{
"roman": "čžulanʹ dašuj ičankun",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"colloquial",
"variant",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "чжулань дашуй ичанкун"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂu³⁵ län³⁵ tä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"colloquial",
"variant",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "竹籃打水一場空"
}
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