"老闆" meaning in Chinese

See 老闆 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /lou̯¹³ paːn³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /lau⁵⁵ pan⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA, Taicheng, Taishanese], /lau²¹³⁻²⁴ ˈpan²¹³/ [Gan, Nanchang, Sinological-IPA], /lau³¹ pan³¹/ [Hakka, Meixian, Sinological-IPA], /lau⁵³⁻¹¹ pæ̃⁵³/ [Jin, Sinological-IPA, Taiyuan], /l̃o³³⁻³⁵ pɛiŋ³³/ [Fuzhou, Sinological-IPA], /lau⁵³⁻⁵⁵ pan⁵³/ [Hokkien, Tainan, Yilan], /lau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pan⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pan⁵³/ [Hokkien, Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /lau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pan⁵⁵⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /lau³³⁻²¹ pan⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /lau³³⁻¹¹ pan⁵³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /lau³⁵⁻¹¹ paŋ⁵²/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /lau⁵²⁻³⁵ paŋ⁵²⁻²¹/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /lɒu̯⁴¹ pan⁴¹/ [Changsha, Sinological-IPA, Xiang], /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /lou̯¹³ paːn³⁵/, /lau⁵⁵ pan⁵⁵/, /lau²¹³⁻²⁴ ˈpan²¹³/, /lau³¹ pan³¹/, /lau⁵³⁻¹¹ pæ̃⁵³/, /l̃o³³⁻³⁵ pɛiŋ³³/, /lau⁵³⁻⁵⁵ pan⁵³/, /lau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pan⁴¹/, /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pan⁵³/, /lau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pan⁵⁵⁴/, /lau³³⁻²¹ pan⁴¹/, /lau³³⁻¹¹ pan⁵³/, /lau³⁵⁻¹¹ paŋ⁵²/, /lau⁵²⁻³⁵ paŋ⁵²⁻²¹/, /lɔ²² pe⁴⁴/, /læ²² pe³³/, /lɒu̯⁴¹ pan⁴¹/ Chinese transliterations: lǎobǎn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄢˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], lou⁵ baan² [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], lau² ban² [Cantonese, Taishan, Wiktionary-specific], lau³ 'ban³ [Gan, Wiktionary-specific], lau³ ban³ [Guangdong, Hakka, Meixian], lau² ban² [Jin, Wiktionary-specific], lō̤-*bēng, láu-pán [Hokkien, POJ], làu-pán [Hokkien, POJ], lāu-pán [Hokkien, POJ], lao⁶ bang² [Peng'im, Teochew], lao² bang² [Peng'im, Teochew], ⁶lau-pe₅, ²lau₆-pe₃, lau³ ban³, lǎobǎn [Phonetic:láobǎn] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], lǎobǎn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], lao³-pan³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], lǎu-bǎn [Mandarin, Yale], laobaan [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], лаобань [Mandarin, Palladius], laobanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], lou⁵ baan² [Cantonese, Jyutping], lóuh báan [Cantonese, Yale], lou⁵ baan² [Cantonese, Pinyin], lou⁵ ban² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], lau² ban² [Cantonese, Taicheng, Taishanese, Wiktionary-specific], lau³ 'ban³ [Gan, Nanchang, Wiktionary-specific], lau² ban² [Jin, Taiyuan, Wiktionary-specific], lō̤-*bēng [Foochow-Romanized, Fuzhou], láu-pán [Hokkien, Tai-lo], law'parn [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], làu-pán [Hokkien, Tai-lo], lao'parn [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], lāu-pán [Hokkien, Tai-lo], lauxparn [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], lău páng [POJ, Teochew], láu páng [POJ, Teochew], ⁶lau-pe₅ [Northern, Wu], lau^去 pe^去 [Northern, Wu], ³lau-pe₂ [Northern, Wu], /lɔ²² pe⁴⁴/ [Northern, Wu], ²lau₆-pe₃ [Northern, Wu], lau^去 pe^上 [Northern, Wu], /læ²² pe³³/ [Northern, Wu], lau³ ban³ [Changsha, Wiktionary-specific, Xiang] Forms: 老板, 老板, 老版
Etymology: From earlier 老辦/老办 or 老班, from 老 (lǎo, “a respectful prefix”) + 辦/办 (bàn, “to manage”) or 班 (bān, “group”); 闆 and 板 in 老闆/老板 are phonetic loan characters; first attested as 老辦/老办 in the 16ᵗʰ century (Yang, 2012). Etymology templates: {{zh-l|老辦}} 老辦/老办, {{zh-l|老班}} 老班, {{zh-l|老|a respectful prefix}} 老 (lǎo, “a respectful prefix”), {{zh-l|辦|to manage}} 辦/办 (bàn, “to manage”), {{zh-l|班|group}} 班 (bān, “group”), {{zh-l|*闆}} 闆, {{zh-l|*板}} 板, {{zh-l|老闆|tr=-}} 老闆/老板, {{zh-l|老辦}} 老辦/老办, {{zh-ref|Yang, 2012}} Yang, 2012 Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 老闆
  1. shop owner; business proprietor Categories (topical): Business, Occupations, People
    Sense id: en-老闆-zh-noun-2oYHMs85 Disambiguation of Business: 56 1 43 Disambiguation of Occupations: 45 1 54 Disambiguation of People: 55 0 45 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 52 0 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 1 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 1 47
  2. boss; chief
    Sense id: en-老闆-zh-noun-NhAbTr8S
  3. (honorific) famous actor in Beijing opera Tags: honorific Categories (topical): Occupations, Opera, People
    Sense id: en-老闆-zh-noun-TGC18oyZ Disambiguation of Occupations: 45 1 54 Disambiguation of Opera: 35 1 64 Disambiguation of People: 55 0 45 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Elementary Mandarin, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 52 0 47 Disambiguation of Elementary Mandarin: 36 5 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 1 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 1 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 老闆 [formal, Standard-Chinese], 掌櫃的 [Beijing], 老闆 [Taiwan], 頭家 [Taiwan], 掌櫃的 [Harbin], 老闆 [Malaysia], 老闆 [Singapore], 老闆 [Jilu-Mandarin, Jinan], 老闆 [Muping, Yantai], 老闆 [Xining], 老闆兒 [Xuzhou], 老闆 [Xuzhou], 掌櫃的 [Xuzhou], 老闆 [Yinchuan], 掌櫃底 [Ürümqi], 老闆兒 [Southwestern-Mandarin, Chengdu], 老闆 [Southwestern-Mandarin, Chengdu], 老闆兒 [Southwestern-Mandarin, Chongqing], 老闆 [Southwestern-Mandarin, Wuhan], 老闆 [Southwestern-Mandarin, Guiyang], 老闆 [Southwestern-Mandarin, Liuzhou], 老闆 [Jianghuai-Mandarin, Nanjing], 老闆 [Jianghuai-Mandarin, Yangzhou], 事頭 [Cantonese, Guangzhou], 老細 [Cantonese, Guangzhou], 老闆 [Cantonese, Guangzhou], 波士 [Cantonese, Guangzhou], 阿頭 boss [Cantonese, Guangzhou], 事頭 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 老細 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 老闆 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 波士 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 阿頭 boss [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 老頂 boss [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 事頭 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong, Kam-Tin-Weitou], 事頭 [Cantonese, Macau], 老細 [Cantonese, Macau], 事頭 [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Panyu], 事頭 [Cantonese, Huadu, Guangzhou, Huashan], 事頭 [Cantonese, Conghua, Guangzhou], 事頭 [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Zengcheng], 事頭 [Cantonese, Foshan], 事頭 [Cantonese, Nanhai, Foshan, Shatou], 事頭 [Cantonese, Foshan, Shunde], 事頭 [Cantonese, Foshan, Sanshui], 老闆 [Cantonese, Gaoming, Foshan, Mingcheng], 事頭 [Cantonese, Shiqi, Zhongshan], 老細 [Cantonese, Shiqi, Zhongshan], 事頭 [Cantonese, Qianshan, Zhuhai], 事頭 [Cantonese, Zhuhai], 事頭 [Cantonese, Doumen, Zhuhai], 事頭 [Cantonese, Baisha, Jiangmen], 事頭 [Cantonese, Jiangmen, Xinhui], 事頭 [Cantonese, Taishan], 老細 [Cantonese, Taishan], 老闆 [Cantonese, Taishan], 事頭 [Cantonese, Chikan, Kaiping], 老細 [Cantonese, Chikan, Kaiping], 事頭 [Cantonese, Enping, Niujiang], 老闆 [Cantonese, Heshan, Yayao], 事頭 [Cantonese, Heshan, Yayao], 事頭 [Cantonese, Dongguan], 老細 [Cantonese, Dongguan], 老闆 [Cantonese, Dongguan], 波士 [Cantonese, Dongguan], 事頭 [Cantonese, Bao'an, Shajing, Shenzhen], 老闆 [Cantonese, Yangjiang], 事頭 [Cantonese, Yangjiang], 老闆 [Cantonese, Nanning], 事頭 [Cantonese, Nanning], 老闆 [Cantonese, Guangfu, Kuala-Lumpur], 事頭 [Cantonese, Guangfu, Kuala-Lumpur], 阿頭 boss [Cantonese, Guangfu, Kuala-Lumpur], 老細 [Cantonese, Guangfu, Penang], 老細 [Cantonese, Guangfu, Singapore], 老闆 [Cantonese, Guangfu, Singapore], 老細 [Cantonese, Guangfu], 老闆 [Gan, Nanchang], 老闆 [Gan, Lichuan], 老闆 [Gan, Pingxiang], 頭家 [Hakka, Meixian], 老闆 [Hakka, Meixian], 老闆 [Hakka, Huicheng-Bendihua, Huizhou], 事頭 [Hakka, Dongguan, Qingxi], 事頭 [Hakka, Shatoujiao, Shenzhen], 老闆 [Hakka], 店家 shopkeeper [Hakka], 老闆 [Hakka, Conghua, Guangzhou, Lütian], 頭家 [Hakka, Jiexi], 老闆 [Hakka, Yudu], 頭家 [Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli, Northern], 頭家 [Hakka, Sixian, Pingtung], 頭家 [Hakka, Hsinchu-County], 頭家 [Hakka, Taichung], 頭家 [Hakka, Yunlin], 頭家 [Hakka], 老闆 [Jin, Taiyuan], 掌櫃 [Jin, Taiyuan], 掌櫃的 [Jin, Taiyuan], 掌櫃子 [Jin, Xinzhou], 老闆 [Jian'ou], 老闆 [Fuzhou], 頭家 [Xiamen], 頭家 [Tong'an, Xiamen], 頭家 [Quanzhou], 頭家 [Jinjiang], 頭家, 頭家 [Zhangzhou], 頭家 [Zhao'an], 老闆 [Zhao'an], 老闆 [Taipei], 頭家 [Taipei], 頭家 [Kaohsiung], 老闆 [Yilan], 頭家 [Yilan], 頭家 [Lukang], 頭家 [Taichung], 老闆 [Tainan], 頭家 [Tainan], 頭家 [Kinmen], 頭家 [Hokkien, Penang], 頭家 [Hokkien, Singapore], 老大 [Hokkien, Singapore], 頭家 [Hokkien, Manila], 頭家 [Chaozhou], 老闆 [Chaozhou], 頭家 [Jieyang], 頭家 [Bangkok, Teochew], 頭家 [Johor-Bahru, Teochew], 阿頭 boss [Johor-Bahru, Teochew], 頭家 [Singapore, Teochew], 老闆 [Leizhou], 頭家 [Wenchang], 頭家 [Haikou], 老闆 [Haikou], 頭家 [Hainanese, Singapore], 老闆 [Zhongshan], 老闆 [Southern-Pinghua, Nanning, Tingzi], 老闆 [Wu, Shanghai], 老闆 [Wu, Chongming, Shanghai], 老闆 [Wu, Suzhou], 老闆 [Wu, Danyang], 老闆 [Wu, Hangzhou], 老闆 [Wu, Ningbo], 冷士 dated [Wu, Ningbo], 老闆 [Wu, Wenzhou], 老闆兒 [Wu, Jinhua], 老闆 [Xiang, Changsha], 老闆 [Xiang, Loudi] Derived forms: 你老闆, 你老板, 大老闆, 大老板, 小老闆, 小老板, 後臺老闆, 后台老板, 老闆娘 (lǎobǎnniáng), 老板娘 (lǎobǎnniáng), 老闆鍵 (lǎobǎnjiàn), 老板键 (lǎobǎnjiàn)
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          "english": "The boss gave you a promotion.",
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          "roman": "Lǎobǎn shēngle nǐde zhí.",
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          "english": "My boss is behind on paying my wages.",
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          "roman": "Lǎobǎn tuōqiàn wǒ de gōngzī.",
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          "text": "老闆拖欠我的工資。",
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          "english": "My boss is behind on paying my wages.",
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          "roman": "Lǎobǎn tuōqiàn wǒ de gōngzī.",
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          "text": "老板拖欠我的工资。",
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          "english": "The boss is unwilling to increase the number of employees.",
          "raw_tags": [
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            "Traditional Chinese"
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          "roman": "Lǎobǎn bù yuànyì zēngjiā diànyuán.",
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          "text": "老闆不願意增加店員。",
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        },
        {
          "english": "The boss is unwilling to increase the number of employees.",
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          "text": "老板不愿意增加店员。",
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        {
          "english": "The boss said he would like to put you on six months probation first.",
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          "roman": "Lǎobǎn shuō tā xiǎng xiān shìyòng nǐ liù ge yuè.",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "text": "老闆說他想先試用你六個月。",
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        {
          "english": "The boss said he would like to put you on six months probation first.",
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          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
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          "text": "老板说他想先试用你六个月。",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 1 54",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "zh:Occupations",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "All topics",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "35 1 64",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Opera",
          "orig": "zh:Opera",
          "parents": [
            "Musical genres",
            "Theater",
            "Genres",
            "Music",
            "Art",
            "Entertainment",
            "Sound",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "55 0 45",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "zh:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "famous actor in Beijing opera"
      ],
      "id": "en-老闆-zh-noun-TGC18oyZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "famous",
          "famous"
        ],
        [
          "actor",
          "actor"
        ],
        [
          "Beijing opera",
          "Beijing opera"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(honorific) famous actor in Beijing opera"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "honorific"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎobǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄢˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ baan²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau² ban²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau³ 'ban³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Guangdong",
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau³ ban³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau² ban²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lō̤-*bēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-pán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "làu-pán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lāu-pán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao⁶ bang²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao² bang²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶lau-pe₅"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "²lau₆-pe₃"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lau³ ban³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎobǎn [Phonetic:láobǎn]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎobǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao³-pan³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎu-bǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laobaan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лаобань"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laobanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ baan²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lóuh báan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ baan²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ban²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ paːn³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau² ban²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵ pan⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau³ 'ban³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau²¹³⁻²⁴ ˈpan²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau³¹ pan³¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Taiyuan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau² ban²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻¹¹ pæ̃⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taiyuan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lō̤-*bēng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̃o³³⁻³⁵ pɛiŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-pán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "law'parn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁵⁵ pan⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tainan",
        "Yilan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pan⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pan⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "làu-pán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao'parn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pan⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lāu-pán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lauxparn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau³³⁻²¹ pan⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau³³⁻¹¹ pan⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lău páng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu páng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau³⁵⁻¹¹ paŋ⁵²/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵²⁻³⁵ paŋ⁵²⁻²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶lau-pe₅"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau^去 pe^去"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³lau-pe₂"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/lɔ²² pe⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "²lau₆-pe₃"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau^去 pe^上"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/læ²² pe³³/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Changsha",
        "Wiktionary-specific",
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau³ ban³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɒu̯⁴¹ pan⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Changsha",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Xiang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ làu-pán /"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: láobǎn]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ paːn³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵ pan⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau²¹³⁻²⁴ ˈpan²¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau³¹ pan³¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻¹¹ pæ̃⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̃o³³⁻³⁵ pɛiŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁵⁵ pan⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pan⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pan⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pan⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau³³⁻²¹ pan⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau³³⁻¹¹ pan⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau³⁵⁻¹¹ paŋ⁵²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵²⁻³⁵ paŋ⁵²⁻²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɔ²² pe⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/læ²² pe³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɒu̯⁴¹ pan⁴¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing"
      ],
      "word": "掌櫃的"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "頭家"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Harbin"
      ],
      "word": "掌櫃的"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Malaysia"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Jilu-Mandarin",
        "Jinan"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Muping",
        "Yantai"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Xining"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Xuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "老闆兒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Xuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Xuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "掌櫃的"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Yinchuan"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Ürümqi"
      ],
      "word": "掌櫃底"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Southwestern-Mandarin",
        "Chengdu"
      ],
      "word": "老闆兒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Southwestern-Mandarin",
        "Chengdu"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Southwestern-Mandarin",
        "Chongqing"
      ],
      "word": "老闆兒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Southwestern-Mandarin",
        "Wuhan"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Southwestern-Mandarin",
        "Guiyang"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Southwestern-Mandarin",
        "Liuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Jianghuai-Mandarin",
        "Nanjing"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Jianghuai-Mandarin",
        "Yangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "老細"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "波士"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "阿頭 boss"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "老細"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "波士"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "阿頭 boss"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "老頂 boss"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Kam-Tin-Weitou"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Macau"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Macau"
      ],
      "word": "老細"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Panyu"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Huadu",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Huashan"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Conghua",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Zengcheng"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Foshan"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Nanhai",
        "Foshan",
        "Shatou"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Foshan",
        "Shunde"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Foshan",
        "Sanshui"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Gaoming",
        "Foshan",
        "Mingcheng"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Shiqi",
        "Zhongshan"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Shiqi",
        "Zhongshan"
      ],
      "word": "老細"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Qianshan",
        "Zhuhai"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Zhuhai"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Doumen",
        "Zhuhai"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Baisha",
        "Jiangmen"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jiangmen",
        "Xinhui"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Hakka",
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        "Hakka",
        "Taichung"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Hakka",
        "Yunlin"
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      "word": "頭家"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Hakka"
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      "word": "頭家"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Jin",
        "Taiyuan"
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      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Taiyuan"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Jin",
        "Taiyuan"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Jin",
        "Xinzhou"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Jian'ou"
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      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Fuzhou"
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      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "頭家"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Tong'an",
        "Xiamen"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Quanzhou"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Taipei"
      ],
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        "Yilan"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Taichung"
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      "word": "頭家"
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        "Tainan"
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        "Kinmen"
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      "word": "頭家"
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        "Penang"
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Singapore"
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Manila"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Chaozhou"
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      "word": "頭家"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Chaozhou"
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      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Jieyang"
      ],
      "word": "頭家"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Bangkok",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "頭家"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Johor-Bahru",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "頭家"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Johor-Bahru",
        "Teochew"
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Singapore",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "頭家"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Leizhou"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Wenchang"
      ],
      "word": "頭家"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Haikou"
      ],
      "word": "頭家"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Haikou"
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      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hainanese",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "頭家"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Zhongshan"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Southern-Pinghua",
        "Nanning",
        "Tingzi"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Wu",
        "Chongming",
        "Shanghai"
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      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Suzhou"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Danyang"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Hangzhou"
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      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Ningbo"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Ningbo"
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      "word": "冷士 dated"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Wenzhou"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Jinhua"
      ],
      "word": "老闆兒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Xiang",
        "Changsha"
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      "word": "老闆"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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}
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    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese redlinks/zh-l",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 老",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 闆",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Eastern Min lemmas",
    "Eastern Min nouns",
    "Elementary Mandarin",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "zh:Business",
    "zh:Occupations",
    "zh:Opera",
    "zh:People"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "你老闆"
    },
    {
      "word": "你老板"
    },
    {
      "word": "大老闆"
    },
    {
      "word": "大老板"
    },
    {
      "word": "小老闆"
    },
    {
      "word": "小老板"
    },
    {
      "word": "後臺老闆"
    },
    {
      "word": "后台老板"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lǎobǎnniáng",
      "word": "老闆娘"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lǎobǎnniáng",
      "word": "老板娘"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lǎobǎnjiàn",
      "word": "老闆鍵"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lǎobǎnjiàn",
      "word": "老板键"
    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "老辦"
      },
      "expansion": "老辦/老办",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "老班"
      },
      "expansion": "老班",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "老",
        "2": "a respectful prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "老 (lǎo, “a respectful prefix”)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "辦",
        "2": "to manage"
      },
      "expansion": "辦/办 (bàn, “to manage”)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "班",
        "2": "group"
      },
      "expansion": "班 (bān, “group”)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*闆"
      },
      "expansion": "闆",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*板"
      },
      "expansion": "板",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "老闆",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "老闆/老板",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "老辦"
      },
      "expansion": "老辦/老办",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Yang, 2012"
      },
      "expansion": "Yang, 2012",
      "name": "zh-ref"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From earlier 老辦/老办 or 老班, from 老 (lǎo, “a respectful prefix”) + 辦/办 (bàn, “to manage”) or 班 (bān, “group”); 闆 and 板 in 老闆/老板 are phonetic loan characters; first attested as 老辦/老办 in the 16ᵗʰ century (Yang, 2012).",
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    {
      "form": "老板",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "老板",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Traditional Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "老版"
    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "老闆",
      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shop owner; business proprietor"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shop",
          "shop"
        ],
        [
          "owner",
          "owner"
        ],
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ],
        [
          "proprietor",
          "proprietor"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "The boss gave you a promotion.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Lǎobǎn shēngle nǐde zhí.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "老闆升了你的職。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The boss gave you a promotion.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Lǎobǎn shēngle nǐde zhí.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "老板升了你的职。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "My boss is behind on paying my wages.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Lǎobǎn tuōqiàn wǒ de gōngzī.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "老闆拖欠我的工資。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "My boss is behind on paying my wages.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Lǎobǎn tuōqiàn wǒ de gōngzī.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "老板拖欠我的工资。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The boss is unwilling to increase the number of employees.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Lǎobǎn bù yuànyì zēngjiā diànyuán.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "老闆不願意增加店員。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The boss is unwilling to increase the number of employees.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Lǎobǎn bù yuànyì zēngjiā diànyuán.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "老板不愿意增加店员。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The boss said he would like to put you on six months probation first.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Lǎobǎn shuō tā xiǎng xiān shìyòng nǐ liù ge yuè.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "老闆說他想先試用你六個月。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Lǎobǎn shuō tā xiǎng xiān shìyòng nǐ liù ge yuè.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "老板说他想先试用你六个月。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "boss; chief"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "boss",
          "boss"
        ],
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese honorific terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "famous actor in Beijing opera"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "famous",
          "famous"
        ],
        [
          "actor",
          "actor"
        ],
        [
          "Beijing opera",
          "Beijing opera"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(honorific) famous actor in Beijing opera"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "honorific"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎobǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄢˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ baan²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau² ban²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau³ 'ban³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Guangdong",
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau³ ban³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau² ban²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lō̤-*bēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-pán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "làu-pán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lāu-pán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao⁶ bang²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao² bang²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶lau-pe₅"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "²lau₆-pe₃"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lau³ ban³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎobǎn [Phonetic:láobǎn]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎobǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao³-pan³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎu-bǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laobaan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лаобань"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laobanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ baan²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lóuh báan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ baan²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ ban²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ paːn³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau² ban²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵ pan⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau³ 'ban³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau²¹³⁻²⁴ ˈpan²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau³¹ pan³¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Taiyuan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau² ban²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻¹¹ pæ̃⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taiyuan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lō̤-*bēng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̃o³³⁻³⁵ pɛiŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-pán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "law'parn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁵⁵ pan⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tainan",
        "Yilan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pan⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pan⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "làu-pán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao'parn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pan⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lāu-pán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lauxparn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau³³⁻²¹ pan⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau³³⁻¹¹ pan⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lău páng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu páng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau³⁵⁻¹¹ paŋ⁵²/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵²⁻³⁵ paŋ⁵²⁻²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶lau-pe₅"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau^去 pe^去"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³lau-pe₂"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/lɔ²² pe⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "²lau₆-pe₃"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau^去 pe^上"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/læ²² pe³³/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Changsha",
        "Wiktionary-specific",
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lau³ ban³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɒu̯⁴¹ pan⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Changsha",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Xiang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ làu-pán /"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: láobǎn]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ paːn³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵ pan⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau²¹³⁻²⁴ ˈpan²¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau³¹ pan³¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻¹¹ pæ̃⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̃o³³⁻³⁵ pɛiŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁵⁵ pan⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pan⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pan⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pan⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau³³⁻²¹ pan⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau³³⁻¹¹ pan⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau³⁵⁻¹¹ paŋ⁵²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵²⁻³⁵ paŋ⁵²⁻²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɔ²² pe⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/læ²² pe³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɒu̯⁴¹ pan⁴¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Beijing"
      ],
      "word": "掌櫃的"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "頭家"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Harbin"
      ],
      "word": "掌櫃的"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Malaysia"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jilu-Mandarin",
        "Jinan"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Muping",
        "Yantai"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xining"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "老闆兒"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "掌櫃的"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Yinchuan"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Ürümqi"
      ],
      "word": "掌櫃底"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Southwestern-Mandarin",
        "Chengdu"
      ],
      "word": "老闆兒"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Southwestern-Mandarin",
        "Chengdu"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Southwestern-Mandarin",
        "Chongqing"
      ],
      "word": "老闆兒"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Southwestern-Mandarin",
        "Wuhan"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Southwestern-Mandarin",
        "Guiyang"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Southwestern-Mandarin",
        "Liuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jianghuai-Mandarin",
        "Nanjing"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jianghuai-Mandarin",
        "Yangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "老細"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "波士"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "阿頭 boss"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "老細"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "波士"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "阿頭 boss"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "老頂 boss"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Kam-Tin-Weitou"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Macau"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Macau"
      ],
      "word": "老細"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Panyu"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Huadu",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Huashan"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Conghua",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Zengcheng"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Foshan"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Nanhai",
        "Foshan",
        "Shatou"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Foshan",
        "Shunde"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Foshan",
        "Sanshui"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Gaoming",
        "Foshan",
        "Mingcheng"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Shiqi",
        "Zhongshan"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Shiqi",
        "Zhongshan"
      ],
      "word": "老細"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Qianshan",
        "Zhuhai"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Zhuhai"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Doumen",
        "Zhuhai"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Baisha",
        "Jiangmen"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jiangmen",
        "Xinhui"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan"
      ],
      "word": "老細"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Chikan",
        "Kaiping"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Chikan",
        "Kaiping"
      ],
      "word": "老細"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Enping",
        "Niujiang"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Heshan",
        "Yayao"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Heshan",
        "Yayao"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Dongguan"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Dongguan"
      ],
      "word": "老細"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Dongguan"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Dongguan"
      ],
      "word": "波士"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Bao'an",
        "Shajing",
        "Shenzhen"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yangjiang"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yangjiang"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Nanning"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Nanning"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangfu",
        "Kuala-Lumpur"
      ],
      "word": "老闆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangfu",
        "Kuala-Lumpur"
      ],
      "word": "事頭"
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        "Guangfu",
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    },
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        "Cantonese",
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        "Nanchang"
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        "Meixian"
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        "Dongguan",
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        "Shatoujiao",
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        "Jin",
        "Taiyuan"
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        "Loudi"
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