"莽" meaning in Chinese

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Character

IPA: /mɑŋ²¹⁴/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /man⁵⁵/ [Chengdu, Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /mɔːŋ¹³/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /mɔːŋ²²/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /bɔŋ⁵³/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /bɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /bɔŋ⁵³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /bɔŋ⁵³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /bɔŋ⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /mɑŋ²¹⁴/, /man⁵⁵/, /mɔːŋ¹³/, /mɔːŋ²²/, /bɔŋ⁵³/, /bɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/, /bɔŋ⁵³/, /bɔŋ⁵³/, /bɔŋ⁴¹/ Chinese transliterations: mǎng [Mandarin, Pinyin, standard], mang³ [Mandarin, Pinyin, standard], ㄇㄤˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], man¹ [Chengdu, Mandarin, Pinyin, Sichuanese], mong⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], mong⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], bóng, mǎng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ㄇㄤˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], mǎng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], mang³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], mǎng [Mandarin, Yale], maang [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], ман [Mandarin, Palladius], man [Mandarin, Palladius], man [Chengdu, Latinxua-Sin-Wenz, Mandarin], mong⁵ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], mong⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], móhng [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], mohng [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], mong⁵ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], mong⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], mong⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], mong⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], bóng [Hokkien, POJ], bóng [Hokkien, Tai-lo], borng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], muX [Middle-Chinese], mangX [Middle-Chinese], muwX [Middle-Chinese], /*maːŋʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang], /*moːʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang], /*maːʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang] Forms: , 𦷶, 𢳠
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *maːŋʔ, *moːʔ, *maːʔ) : phonetic 茻 (OC *maːŋʔ) + semantic 犬, and also ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : semantic 茻 + semantic 犬 (Li Xueqin, 2012). From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-ljak ~ mrak ~ mruk. Etymology templates: {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *maːŋʔ, *moːʔ, *maːʔ}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *maːŋʔ, *moːʔ, *maːʔ), {{Han compound|茻|犬|c1=p|c2=s|ls=psc}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *maːŋʔ, *moːʔ, *maːʔ) : phonetic 茻 (OC *maːŋʔ) + semantic 犬, {{categorize|zh|Han ideogrammic compounds}}, {{liushu|ic|adj=|nocap=y|pron=}} ideogrammic compound (會意/会意), {{Han compound|茻|犬|c1=s|c2=s|ls=ic|nocap=y}} ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : semantic 茻 + semantic 犬, {{zh-ref|Li Xueqin, 2012}} Li Xueqin, 2012, {{inh|zh|sit-pro|*m-ljak ~ mrak ~ mruk||}} Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-ljak ~ mrak ~ mruk Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 莽
  1. thick weeds, luxuriant growth
    Sense id: en-莽-zh-character-m0mxhtQ6
  2. Illicium henryi and Illicium lanceolatum, whose fruits resemble star anise but are highly toxic Categories (lifeform): Trees
    Sense id: en-莽-zh-character-fSwMh7fV Disambiguation of Trees: 18 78 5 0 Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese hanzi, Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Middle Chinese hanzi, Old Chinese hanzi Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 12 69 4 0 15 0 Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 7 88 3 1 Disambiguation of Chinese hanzi: 8 84 8 0 Disambiguation of Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 8 86 4 2 Disambiguation of Middle Chinese hanzi: 1 98 1 0 Disambiguation of Old Chinese hanzi: 1 98 1 0
  3. rude, impertinent
    Sense id: en-莽-zh-character-5~7EWsrc
  4. (Sichuanese) silly, foolish Tags: Sichuanese
    Sense id: en-莽-zh-character-iOGk1IvF Categories (other): Sichuanese Chinese
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 伏莽, 剪莽擁篲, 剪莽拥篲, 坱莽, 宿莽, 平莽, 新莽, 林莽 (línmǎng), 榛莽, 浪莽, 粗莽, 草莽 (cǎomǎng), 草莽英雄, 莽原, 莽古歹, 莽大夫, 莽夫, 莽撞 (mǎngzhuàng), 莽榛蔓草, 莽漢 (mǎnghàn), 莽汉 (mǎnghàn), 莽灌夫, 莽然, 莽草 (mǎngcǎo), 莽莽 (mǎngmǎng), 莽莽撞撞, 莽蒼, 莽苍, 莽蕩, 莽荡, 莽跳, 莽鹵, 莽卤, 蓁莽, 蒼莽, 苍莽, 雲莽莽, 云莽莽, 魯莽 (lǔmǎng), 鲁莽 (lǔmǎng), 魯莽漢, 鲁莽汉, 鹵莽 (lǔmǎng), 卤莽 (lǔmǎng), 鹵莽滅裂 (lǔmǎngmièliè), 卤莽灭裂 (lǔmǎngmièliè)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "伏莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "剪莽擁篲"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "剪莽拥篲"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "坱莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "宿莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "平莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "新莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "línmǎng",
      "word": "林莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "榛莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "浪莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "粗莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "cǎomǎng",
      "word": "草莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "草莽英雄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "莽原"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "莽古歹"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "莽大夫"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "莽夫"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "mǎngzhuàng",
      "word": "莽撞"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "莽榛蔓草"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "mǎnghàn",
      "word": "莽漢"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "mǎnghàn",
      "word": "莽汉"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "莽灌夫"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "莽然"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "mǎngcǎo",
      "word": "莽草"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "mǎngmǎng",
      "word": "莽莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "莽莽撞撞"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "莽蒼"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "莽苍"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "莽蕩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "莽荡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "莽跳"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "莽鹵"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "莽卤"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "蓁莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "蒼莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "苍莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "雲莽莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "云莽莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "lǔmǎng",
      "word": "魯莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "lǔmǎng",
      "word": "鲁莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "魯莽漢"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "鲁莽汉"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "lǔmǎng",
      "word": "鹵莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "lǔmǎng",
      "word": "卤莽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "lǔmǎngmièliè",
      "word": "鹵莽滅裂"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "lǔmǎngmièliè",
      "word": "卤莽灭裂"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "Han phono-semantic compounds"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "categorize"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "psc",
        "adj": "",
        "nocap": "",
        "pron": "OC *maːŋʔ, *moːʔ, *maːʔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *maːŋʔ, *moːʔ, *maːʔ)",
      "name": "liushu"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "茻",
        "2": "犬",
        "c1": "p",
        "c2": "s",
        "ls": "psc"
      },
      "expansion": "Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *maːŋʔ, *moːʔ, *maːʔ) : phonetic 茻 (OC *maːŋʔ) + semantic 犬",
      "name": "Han compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "Han ideogrammic compounds"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "categorize"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ic",
        "adj": "",
        "nocap": "y",
        "pron": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ideogrammic compound (會意/会意)",
      "name": "liushu"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "茻",
        "2": "犬",
        "c1": "s",
        "c2": "s",
        "ls": "ic",
        "nocap": "y"
      },
      "expansion": "ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : semantic 茻 + semantic 犬",
      "name": "Han compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Li Xueqin, 2012"
      },
      "expansion": "Li Xueqin, 2012",
      "name": "zh-ref"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "sit-pro",
        "3": "*m-ljak ~ mrak ~ mruk",
        "4": "",
        "5": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-ljak ~ mrak ~ mruk",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *maːŋʔ, *moːʔ, *maːʔ) : phonetic 茻 (OC *maːŋʔ) + semantic 犬, and also ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : semantic 茻 + semantic 犬 (Li Xueqin, 2012).\nFrom Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-ljak ~ mrak ~ mruk.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "莾"
    },
    {
      "form": "𦷶"
    },
    {
      "form": "𢳠"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "hanzi"
      },
      "expansion": "莽",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "thick weeds, luxuriant growth"
      ],
      "id": "en-莽-zh-character-m0mxhtQ6",
      "links": [
        [
          "weeds",
          "weeds"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "12 69 4 0 15 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 88 3 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 84 8 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese hanzi",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 86 4 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 98 1 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Chinese hanzi",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 98 1 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Chinese hanzi",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 78 5 0",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Trees",
          "orig": "zh:Trees",
          "parents": [
            "Plants",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Illicium henryi and Illicium lanceolatum, whose fruits resemble star anise but are highly toxic"
      ],
      "id": "en-莽-zh-character-fSwMh7fV",
      "links": [
        [
          "Illicium henryi",
          "Illicium henryi"
        ],
        [
          "Illicium lanceolatum",
          "Illicium lanceolatum"
        ],
        [
          "star anise",
          "star anise"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "rude, impertinent"
      ],
      "id": "en-莽-zh-character-5~7EWsrc"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sichuanese Chinese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "silly, foolish"
      ],
      "id": "en-莽-zh-character-iOGk1IvF",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Sichuanese) silly, foolish"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Sichuanese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǎng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mang³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄤˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chengdu",
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "Sichuanese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "man¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "bóng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǎng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄤˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǎng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mang³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǎng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ман"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "man"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɑŋ²¹⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chengdu",
        "Latinxua-Sin-Wenz",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "man"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/man⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Chengdu",
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "móhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mohng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔːŋ¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔːŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bóng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bóng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "borng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
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    },
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      ],
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      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*moːʔ/"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*maːʔ/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/mɑŋ²¹⁴/"
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      "ipa": "/man⁵⁵/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/mɔːŋ¹³/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/mɔːŋ²²/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁵³/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁵³/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁵³/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁴¹/"
    },
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      "other": "/*moːʔ/"
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      "word": "伏莽"
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    {
      "word": "剪莽擁篲"
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    {
      "word": "剪莽拥篲"
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    {
      "word": "坱莽"
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    {
      "word": "宿莽"
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    {
      "word": "平莽"
    },
    {
      "word": "新莽"
    },
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      "roman": "línmǎng",
      "word": "林莽"
    },
    {
      "word": "榛莽"
    },
    {
      "word": "浪莽"
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    {
      "word": "粗莽"
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      "roman": "cǎomǎng",
      "word": "草莽"
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      "word": "草莽英雄"
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      "word": "莽原"
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    {
      "word": "莽古歹"
    },
    {
      "word": "莽大夫"
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    {
      "word": "莽夫"
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    {
      "roman": "mǎngzhuàng",
      "word": "莽撞"
    },
    {
      "word": "莽榛蔓草"
    },
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      "roman": "mǎnghàn",
      "word": "莽漢"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mǎnghàn",
      "word": "莽汉"
    },
    {
      "word": "莽灌夫"
    },
    {
      "word": "莽然"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mǎngcǎo",
      "word": "莽草"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mǎngmǎng",
      "word": "莽莽"
    },
    {
      "word": "莽莽撞撞"
    },
    {
      "word": "莽蒼"
    },
    {
      "word": "莽苍"
    },
    {
      "word": "莽蕩"
    },
    {
      "word": "莽荡"
    },
    {
      "word": "莽跳"
    },
    {
      "word": "莽鹵"
    },
    {
      "word": "莽卤"
    },
    {
      "word": "蓁莽"
    },
    {
      "word": "蒼莽"
    },
    {
      "word": "苍莽"
    },
    {
      "word": "雲莽莽"
    },
    {
      "word": "云莽莽"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lǔmǎng",
      "word": "魯莽"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lǔmǎng",
      "word": "鲁莽"
    },
    {
      "word": "魯莽漢"
    },
    {
      "word": "鲁莽汉"
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    {
      "roman": "lǔmǎng",
      "word": "鹵莽"
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    {
      "roman": "lǔmǎng",
      "word": "卤莽"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lǔmǎngmièliè",
      "word": "鹵莽滅裂"
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      "roman": "lǔmǎngmièliè",
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      "form": "莾"
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      "form": "𦷶"
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      "glosses": [
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
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      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄤˇ"
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
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      "zh-pron": "man¹"
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      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "mong⁵"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "bóng"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǎng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄤˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǎng"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mang³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǎng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ман"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
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      "zh-pron": "man"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɑŋ²¹⁴/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Chengdu",
        "Latinxua-Sin-Wenz",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "man"
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      "ipa": "/man⁵⁵/",
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        "Chengdu",
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "mong⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "móhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mohng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "mong⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔːŋ¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/mɔːŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bóng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bóng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "borng"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
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      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁴¹/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
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      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "muX"
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        "Middle-Chinese"
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    },
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      "tags": [
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        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*maːŋʔ/"
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      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*moːʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/mɑŋ²¹⁴/"
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      "ipa": "/man⁵⁵/"
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      "ipa": "/mɔːŋ¹³/"
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      "ipa": "/mɔːŋ²²/"
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      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁵³/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁵³/"
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      "ipa": "/bɔŋ⁵³/"
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  "word": "莽"
}

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