"綠卡" meaning in Chinese

See 綠卡 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ly⁵¹ kʰä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /lʊk̚² kʰaːt̚⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /liɪk̚⁴⁻³² kʰaʔ³²/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Taipei, Kaohsiung] Forms: 绿卡 [Simplified-Chinese], 綠咭
Etymology: Calque of English green card. Etymology templates: {{calque|zh|en|green card}} Calque of English green card Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 綠卡
  1. green card (US permanent resident card)
    Sense id: en-綠卡-zh-noun-PbrnWXF0 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
  2. (figurative) permanent resident card of other countries Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-綠卡-zh-noun-I7fugAdG Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Human migration Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 57 Disambiguation of Human migration: 44 56
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          "roman": "lǜkǎ chōuqiān",
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    },
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄌㄩˋ ㄎㄚˇ"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh_pron": "luk⁶ kaat¹"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "le̍k-khah"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lǜkǎ"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
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      "zh_pron": "ㄌㄩˋ ㄎㄚˇ"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lyùkǎ"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lü⁴-kʻa³"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "lyù-kǎ"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "liuhkaa"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ljujka",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "люйка"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ly⁵¹ kʰä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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        "Standard-Chinese",
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      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "lug⁶ kad¹"
    },
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    },
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        "Hokkien",
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    },
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      "ipa": "/liɪk̚⁴⁻³² kʰaʔ³²/",
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      "zh_pron": "ㄌㄩˋ ㄎㄚˇ"
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        "Jyutping"
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        "Mandarin",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
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      "zh_pron": "lyù-kǎ"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
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      "zh_pron": "liuhkaa"
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        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ly⁵¹ kʰä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
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        "Cantonese",
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      "zh_pron": "luhk kāat"
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      "zh_pron": "lug⁶ kad¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lʊk̚² kʰaːt̚⁵/",
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      "ipa": "/liɪk̚⁴⁻³² kʰaʔ³²/",
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