"老牛" meaning in Chinese

See 老牛 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /lou̯¹³ ŋɐu̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/, /lou̯¹³ ŋɐu̯²¹/ Chinese transliterations: lǎoniú [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄌㄠˇ ㄋㄧㄡˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], lou⁵ ngau⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], lǎoniú [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], lǎonióu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], lao³-niu² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], lǎu-nyóu [Mandarin, Yale], laoniou [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], лаоню [Mandarin, Palladius], laonju [Mandarin, Palladius], lóuh ngàuh [Cantonese, Yale], lou⁵ ngau⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], lou⁵ ngeo⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 老牛
  1. old cow; used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 老 (lǎo), 牛 (niú). Derived forms: 老牛聲, 老牛声, 老牛食嫩草
    Sense id: en-老牛-zh-noun-dzOL6NU7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /lou̯¹³ ŋɐu̯²¹⁻³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /lou̯¹³ ŋɐu̯²¹⁻³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: lou⁵ ngau⁴⁻² [Cantonese, Jyutping], lóuh ngáu [Cantonese, Yale], lou⁵ ngau⁴⁻² [Cantonese, Pinyin], lou⁵ ngeo⁴⁻² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: From 老 (lou⁵) + clipping of 牛仔褲/牛仔裤 (ngau⁴ zai² fu³, “jeans”). Etymology templates: {{m|yue|老}} 老 (lou⁵), {{clipping|yue|牛仔褲||jeans|nocap=1}} clipping of 牛仔褲/牛仔裤 (ngau⁴ zai² fu³, “jeans”) Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 老牛
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, colloquial) jeans (Classifier: 條/条 c) Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong, colloquial
    Sense id: en-老牛-zh-noun-pdxm~3dh Categories (other): Chinese nouns classified by 條/条, Hong Kong Cantonese Synonyms: 牛仔褲 [formal, Standard-Chinese], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Beijing], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Taiwan], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Tianjin], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Tangshan], 牛仔兒褲 [Mandarin, Cangzhou], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Baoding], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Shijiazhuang], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Chifeng], 牛仔兒褲 [Mandarin, Hailar, Hulunbuir], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Harbin], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Shenyang], 牛仔褲兒 [Mandarin, Muping, Yantai], 牛仔褲兒 [Mandarin, Qingdao], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Jinan], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Wanrong], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Zhengzhou], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Xi'an], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Yinchuan], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Lanzhou], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Xining], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Ürümqi], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Wuhan], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Chengdu], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Guiyang], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Kunming], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Guilin], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Liuzhou], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Xuzhou], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Yangzhou], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Nanjing], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Hefei], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Nantong], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Malaysia], 牛仔褲 [Mandarin, Singapore], 牛仔褲 [Cantonese, Guangzhou], 牛仔褲 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 牛記 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 老牛 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 牛仔褲 [Cantonese, Taishan], 牛仔褲 [Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli, Northern], 牛仔褲 [Hakka, Sixian, Pingtung], 牛仔褲 [Hakka, Hsinchu-County], 牛仔褲 [Hakka, Taichung], 牛仔褲 [Hakka, Yunlin], 牛仔褲 [Huizhou, Shexian], 牛仔褲 [Jin, Taiyuan], 牛仔褲 [Jin, Xinzhou], 牛仔褲 [Jin, Linhe], 牛仔褲 [Jin, Jining], 牛仔褲 [Jin, Hohhot], 牛仔褲 [Jin, Zhangjiakou], 牛仔褲 [Jin, Handan], 牛囝褲, 牛仔褲 [Xiamen], 拍鐵仔褲 [Taipei], 拍鐵仔褲 [Kaohsiung], 拍鐵仔褲 [Yilan], 牛仔褲 [Lukang], 牛仔褲 [Taichung], 牛仔褲 [Tainan], 拍鐵仔褲 [Tainan], 拍鐵仔褲, 牛仔褲 [Hokkien, Singapore], 牛仔褲 [Hokkien, Manila], 牛囝褲 [Jieyang], 牛仔褲, 牛囝褲 [Wenchang], 牛仔褲 [Southern-Pinghua, Nanning, Tingzi], 牛仔褲 [Wu, Shanghai], 牛仔褲 [Wu, Suzhou]
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /lou̯¹³ ŋɐu̯²¹⁻³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /lou̯¹³ ŋɐu̯²¹⁻³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: lou⁵ ngau⁴⁻² [Cantonese, Jyutping], lóuh ngáu [Cantonese, Yale], lou⁵ ngau⁴⁻² [Cantonese, Pinyin], lou⁵ ngeo⁴⁻² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 老牛
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, slang) knife for cutting beef (a common weapon among triads) (Classifier: 把 c) Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong, slang Synonyms (knife for cutting beef): 牛肉刀
    Sense id: en-老牛-zh-noun-3LkUPUuI Categories (other): Chinese nouns classified by 把, Hong Kong Cantonese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 27 32 41
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

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      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄋㄧㄡˊ"
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      "zh-pron": "lao³-niu²"
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      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ngau⁴"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Mandarin",
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
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            "Mandarin",
            "Malaysia"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
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            "Mandarin",
            "Singapore"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
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        {
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
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          "word": "牛記"
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          "word": "老牛"
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        {
          "tags": [
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            "Taishan"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
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            "Hakka",
            "Sixian",
            "Miaoli",
            "Northern"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
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        {
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            "Hakka",
            "Sixian",
            "Pingtung"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
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            "Hakka",
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Huizhou",
            "Shexian"
          ],
          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Jin",
            "Taiyuan"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Jin",
            "Xinzhou"
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          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Jin",
            "Linhe"
          ],
          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Jin",
            "Jining"
          ],
          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Jin",
            "Hohhot"
          ],
          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Jin",
            "Zhangjiakou"
          ],
          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Jin",
            "Handan"
          ],
          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "word": "牛囝褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Xiamen"
          ],
          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Taipei"
          ],
          "word": "拍鐵仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Kaohsiung"
          ],
          "word": "拍鐵仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Yilan"
          ],
          "word": "拍鐵仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Lukang"
          ],
          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Taichung"
          ],
          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Tainan"
          ],
          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Tainan"
          ],
          "word": "拍鐵仔褲"
        },
        {
          "word": "拍鐵仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Singapore"
          ],
          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
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            "Hokkien",
            "Manila"
          ],
          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Jieyang"
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          "word": "牛囝褲"
        },
        {
          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wenchang"
          ],
          "word": "牛囝褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Southern-Pinghua",
            "Nanning",
            "Tingzi"
          ],
          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu",
            "Shanghai"
          ],
          "word": "牛仔褲"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu",
            "Suzhou"
          ],
          "word": "牛仔褲"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ngau⁴⁻²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lóuh ngáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ngau⁴⁻²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ngeo⁴⁻²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ ŋɐu̯²¹⁻³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ ŋɐu̯²¹⁻³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "老牛"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "老牛",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese nouns classified by 把",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hong Kong Cantonese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 32 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1993, Flirting Scholar",
          "text": "我左邊龍,右邊虎,老牛在腰間,龍頭在心口,人擋殺人,佛擋殺佛! [Cantonese, trad.]\n我左边龙,右边虎,老牛在腰间,龙头在心口,人挡杀人,佛挡杀佛! [Cantonese, simp.]\nngo⁵ zo² bin¹ lung⁴, jau⁶ bin¹ fu², lou⁵ ngau⁴⁻² zoi⁶ jiu¹ gaan¹, lung⁴ tau⁴ zoi⁶ sam¹ hau², jan⁴ dong² saat³ jan⁴, fat⁶ dong² saat³ fat⁶! [Jyutping]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "knife for cutting beef (a common weapon among triads) (Classifier: 把 c)"
      ],
      "id": "en-老牛-zh-noun-3LkUPUuI",
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        [
          "knife",
          "knife"
        ],
        [
          "beef",
          "beef"
        ],
        [
          "triad",
          "triad#English"
        ],
        [
          "把",
          "把#Chinese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Hong Kong Cantonese, slang) knife for cutting beef (a common weapon among triads) (Classifier: 把 c)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "sense": "knife for cutting beef",
          "word": "牛肉刀"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ngau⁴⁻²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lóuh ngáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ngau⁴⁻²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ngeo⁴⁻²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ ŋɐu̯²¹⁻³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ ŋɐu̯²¹⁻³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "老牛"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "老牛聲"
    },
    {
      "word": "老牛声"
    },
    {
      "word": "老牛食嫩草"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "老牛",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "old cow; used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 老 (lǎo), 牛 (niú)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ],
        [
          "cow",
          "cow"
        ],
        [
          "老",
          "老#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "牛",
          "牛#Chinese"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎoniú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄋㄧㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ngau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎoniú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎonióu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao³-niu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎu-nyóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laoniou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лаоню"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laonju"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lóuh ngàuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ngau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ngeo⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ ŋɐu̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ ŋɐu̯²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "老牛"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yue",
        "2": "老"
      },
      "expansion": "老 (lou⁵)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yue",
        "2": "牛仔褲",
        "3": "",
        "4": "jeans",
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      },
      "expansion": "clipping of 牛仔褲/牛仔裤 (ngau⁴ zai² fu³, “jeans”)",
      "name": "clipping"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From 老 (lou⁵) + clipping of 牛仔褲/牛仔裤 (ngau⁴ zai² fu³, “jeans”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "老牛",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese colloquialisms",
        "Chinese nouns classified by 條/条",
        "Hong Kong Cantonese"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "jeans (Classifier: 條/条 c)"
      ],
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        [
          "jeans",
          "jeans"
        ],
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          "條",
          "條#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "条",
          "条#Chinese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Hong Kong Cantonese, colloquial) jeans (Classifier: 條/条 c)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ngau⁴⁻²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lóuh ngáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ngau⁴⁻²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ngeo⁴⁻²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ ŋɐu̯²¹⁻³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ ŋɐu̯²¹⁻³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Beijing"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tianjin"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tangshan"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Cangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔兒褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Baoding"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Shijiazhuang"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Chifeng"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Hailar",
        "Hulunbuir"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔兒褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Harbin"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Shenyang"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Muping",
        "Yantai"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲兒"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Qingdao"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲兒"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Jinan"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wanrong"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Zhengzhou"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Xi'an"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yinchuan"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Lanzhou"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Xining"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Ürümqi"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wuhan"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Chengdu"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Guiyang"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Kunming"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Guilin"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Liuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Xuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Nanjing"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Hefei"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Nantong"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Malaysia"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "牛記"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "老牛"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Pingtung"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hsinchu-County"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Taichung"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hsinchu-County"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Yunlin"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Huizhou",
        "Shexian"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Taiyuan"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Xinzhou"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Linhe"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Jining"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Hohhot"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Zhangjiakou"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Handan"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "word": "牛囝褲"
    },
    {
      "word": "牛囝褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taipei"
      ],
      "word": "拍鐵仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Kaohsiung"
      ],
      "word": "拍鐵仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Yilan"
      ],
      "word": "拍鐵仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lukang"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taichung"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taichung"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tainan"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tainan"
      ],
      "word": "拍鐵仔褲"
    },
    {
      "word": "拍鐵仔褲"
    },
    {
      "word": "拍鐵仔褲"
    },
    {
      "word": "拍鐵仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Manila"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jieyang"
      ],
      "word": "牛囝褲"
    },
    {
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wenchang"
      ],
      "word": "牛囝褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Pinghua",
        "Nanning",
        "Tingzi"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Suzhou"
      ],
      "word": "牛仔褲"
    }
  ],
  "word": "老牛"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese terms with quotations",
        "Chinese nouns classified by 把",
        "Chinese slang",
        "Hong Kong Cantonese",
        "Requests for translations of Cantonese quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1993, Flirting Scholar",
          "text": "我左邊龍,右邊虎,老牛在腰間,龍頭在心口,人擋殺人,佛擋殺佛! [Cantonese, trad.]\n我左边龙,右边虎,老牛在腰间,龙头在心口,人挡杀人,佛挡杀佛! [Cantonese, simp.]\nngo⁵ zo² bin¹ lung⁴, jau⁶ bin¹ fu², lou⁵ ngau⁴⁻² zoi⁶ jiu¹ gaan¹, lung⁴ tau⁴ zoi⁶ sam¹ hau², jan⁴ dong² saat³ jan⁴, fat⁶ dong² saat³ fat⁶! [Jyutping]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "knife for cutting beef (a common weapon among triads) (Classifier: 把 c)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "knife"
        ],
        [
          "beef",
          "beef"
        ],
        [
          "triad",
          "triad#English"
        ],
        [
          "把",
          "把#Chinese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Hong Kong Cantonese, slang) knife for cutting beef (a common weapon among triads) (Classifier: 把 c)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ngau⁴⁻²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lóuh ngáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ngau⁴⁻²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ngeo⁴⁻²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ ŋɐu̯²¹⁻³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ ŋɐu̯²¹⁻³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "knife for cutting beef",
      "word": "牛肉刀"
    }
  ],
  "word": "老牛"
}

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