"菜單" meaning in Chinese

See 菜單 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /t͡sʰaɪ̯⁵¹ tän⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰaɪ̯⁵¹ tɑɻ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Erhua, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰɛ⁴⁴ tæ̃²⁴/ [Mandarin, Dungan, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰɔːi̯³³ taːn⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰai²¹⁻⁵³ tuã⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Xiamen], /t͡sʰai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tuã³³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Quanzhou], /t͡sʰai²¹⁻⁵³ tuã⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Zhangzhou], /t͡sʰai¹¹⁻⁵³ tuã⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Taipei], /t͡sʰai²¹⁻⁴¹ tuã⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Kaohsiung], /t͡sʰai²¹³⁻⁵⁵ tũã³³/ [Min-Nan, Teochew, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰe³³ te⁴⁴/ [Wu, Northern, Shanghai, Sinological-IPA] Audio: Zh-càidan.ogg [Mandarin, Standard] Forms: 菜单 [Simplified-Chinese]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 菜單
  1. menu (selection of dishes) (Classifier: 張/张)
    Sense id: en-菜單-zh-noun-ZH0plCss Categories (other): Chinese nouns classified by 張/张 Synonyms (selection of dishes): 菜譜 [formal, Written-vernacular-Chinese], 餐牌 [Cantonese, Guangzhou], 菜牌 [Cantonese, Guangzhou], 餐牌 [Cantonese], 菜牌 [Cantonese], menu [Cantonese], 餐牌 [Cantonese, Taishan], 菜譜 (càipǔ), 菜谱 (càipǔ), 食單 (shídān), 食单 (shídān) Disambiguation of 'selection of dishes': 86 8 6
  2. grocery list
    Sense id: en-菜單-zh-noun-finqQuqr Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 11 64 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 86 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 85 12
  3. (chiefly Mainland China, computing) menu (list from which the user may select an operation to be performed) (Classifier: 個/个) Tags: Mainland-China Synonyms (list from which the user may select an operation to be performed): 選單 (xuǎndān) [Hong-Kong, Taiwan], 选单 (xuǎndān) [Hong-Kong, Taiwan]
    Sense id: en-菜單-zh-noun-JZxSxPMt Categories (other): Chinese nouns classified by 個/个, Mainland China Chinese, Computing Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'list from which the user may select an operation to be performed': 7 14 79
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "dish list",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "english": "Could I see the menu, please.",
          "roman": "Qǐng gěi wǒ càidān.",
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          "text": "請給我菜單。",
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          "english": "Could I see the menu, please.",
          "roman": "Qǐng gěi wǒ càidān.",
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          "english": "I must have them eating 'Dragon and Tiger.' But what is that exactly? Some people say it's made of snakes and cats, and is an upper-class Cantonese dish, only eaten at big feasts. I've seen the name on the menu in a Kiangsu restaurant; still, Kiangsu people aren't supposed to eat snakes or cats, so it must be made, as someone else said, of frogs and eels.",
          "raw_tags": [
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          "ref": " translated by Yang Hsien-yi and Gladys Yang",
          "roman": "Dàn ‘lónghǔdòu’ yòu shì shénme ne? Yǒu rén shuō shì shé hé māo, shì Guǎngdōng de guìzhòng cài, fēi dà yànhuì bù chī de. Dàn wǒ zài Jiāngsū fànguǎn de càidān shàng jiù jiàn guò zhè míngmù, Jiāngsū rén sìhū bù chī shé hé māo, kǒngpà jiù rú shéi suǒ shuō, shì wā hé shànyú le.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
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          "text": "但『龍虎鬥』又是什麼呢?有人說是蛇和貓,是廣東的貴重菜,非大宴會不吃的。但我在江蘇飯館的菜單上就見過這名目,江蘇人似乎不吃蛇和貓,恐怕就如誰所說,是蛙和鱔魚了。",
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          "english": "I must have them eating 'Dragon and Tiger.' But what is that exactly? Some people say it's made of snakes and cats, and is an upper-class Cantonese dish, only eaten at big feasts. I've seen the name on the menu in a Kiangsu restaurant; still, Kiangsu people aren't supposed to eat snakes or cats, so it must be made, as someone else said, of frogs and eels.",
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          "ref": " translated by Yang Hsien-yi and Gladys Yang",
          "roman": "Dàn ‘lónghǔdòu’ yòu shì shénme ne? Yǒu rén shuō shì shé hé māo, shì Guǎngdōng de guìzhòng cài, fēi dà yànhuì bù chī de. Dàn wǒ zài Jiāngsū fànguǎn de càidān shàng jiù jiàn guò zhè míngmù, Jiāngsū rén sìhū bù chī shé hé māo, kǒngpà jiù rú shéi suǒ shuō, shì wā hé shànyú le.",
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          "text": "但『龙虎斗』又是什么呢?有人说是蛇和猫,是广东的贵重菜,非大宴会不吃的。但我在江苏饭馆的菜单上就见过这名目,江苏人似乎不吃蛇和猫,恐怕就如谁所说,是蛙和鳝鱼了。",
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        "menu (selection of dishes) (Classifier: 張/张)"
      ],
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          "menu",
          "menu"
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          "張",
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          "张",
          "张#Chinese"
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
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          "_dis1": "86 8 6",
          "sense": "selection of dishes",
          "tags": [
            "formal",
            "Written-vernacular-Chinese"
          ],
          "word": "菜譜"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 8 6",
          "sense": "selection of dishes",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Guangzhou"
          ],
          "word": "餐牌"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 8 6",
          "sense": "selection of dishes",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Guangzhou"
          ],
          "word": "菜牌"
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        {
          "_dis1": "86 8 6",
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          "sense": "selection of dishes",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "餐牌"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 8 6",
          "raw_tags": [
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          ],
          "sense": "selection of dishes",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese"
          ],
          "word": "菜牌"
        },
        {
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          "sense": "selection of dishes",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese"
          ],
          "word": "menu"
        },
        {
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          "sense": "selection of dishes",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Taishan"
          ],
          "word": "餐牌"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 8 6",
          "roman": "càipǔ",
          "sense": "selection of dishes",
          "word": "菜譜"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 8 6",
          "roman": "càipǔ",
          "sense": "selection of dishes",
          "word": "菜谱"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 8 6",
          "roman": "shídān",
          "sense": "selection of dishes",
          "word": "食單"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 8 6",
          "roman": "shídān",
          "sense": "selection of dishes",
          "word": "食单"
        }
      ]
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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      "glosses": [
        "grocery list"
      ],
      "id": "en-菜單-zh-noun-finqQuqr",
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          "grocery list",
          "grocery list"
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          "english": "menu bar",
          "roman": "càidānlán",
          "tags": [
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          "text": "菜單欄",
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          "roman": "càidānlán",
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          "text": "菜单栏",
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      "glosses": [
        "menu (list from which the user may select an operation to be performed) (Classifier: 個/个)"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly Mainland China, computing) menu (list from which the user may select an operation to be performed) (Classifier: 個/个)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "7 14 79",
          "roman": "xuǎndān",
          "sense": "list from which the user may select an operation to be performed",
          "tags": [
            "Hong-Kong",
            "Taiwan"
          ],
          "word": "選單"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 14 79",
          "roman": "xuǎndān",
          "sense": "list from which the user may select an operation to be performed",
          "tags": [
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            "Taiwan"
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          "word": "选单"
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      ],
      "tags": [
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      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "càidān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄘㄞˋ ㄉㄢ"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Zh-càidan.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/68/Zh-càidan.ogg/Zh-càidan.ogg.mp3",
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Dungan",
        "Cyrillic",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цэдан (cedan, III-I)"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "coi³ daan¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chhài-toaⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cai³ duan¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Wugniu"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "⁵tshe-te"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "càidān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄘㄞˋ ㄉㄢ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "càidan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsʻai⁴-tan¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsài-dān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsaydan"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cajdanʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цайдань"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰaɪ̯⁵¹ tän⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "càidānr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄘㄞˋ ㄉㄢㄦ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "càidanr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsʻai⁴-tan¹-ʼrh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsài-dānr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsaydal"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cajdanʹr",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цайданьр"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰaɪ̯⁵¹ tɑɻ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Dungan",
        "Cyrillic",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цэдан (cedan, III-I)"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɛ⁴⁴ tæ̃²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Dungan",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "coi³ daan¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "choi dāan"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsoi³ daan¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "coi³ dan¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɔːi̯³³ taːn⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chhài-toaⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tshài-tuann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zhae'dvoaf"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰai²¹⁻⁵³ tuã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tuã³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰai²¹⁻⁵³ tuã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰai¹¹⁻⁵³ tuã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰai²¹⁻⁴¹ tuã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cai³ duan¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tshài tuaⁿ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰai²¹³⁻⁵⁵ tũã³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Wugniu"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "⁵tshe-te"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "MiniDict"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tshe^去 te"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Wiktionary-specific",
        "romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "²tshe-te"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰe³³ te⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "菜單"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Advanced Mandarin",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 單",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 菜",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "菜单",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "菜單",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "dish list",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese nouns classified by 張/张",
        "Mandarin terms with quotations",
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
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              16,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
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              12,
              18
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Could I see the menu, please.",
          "roman": "Qǐng gěi wǒ càidān.",
          "tags": [
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "請給我菜單。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
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              16,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
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              12,
              18
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            [
              3,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Could I see the menu, please.",
          "roman": "Qǐng gěi wǒ càidān.",
          "tags": [
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "请给我菜单。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              206,
              210
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              150,
              156
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              44,
              46
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I must have them eating 'Dragon and Tiger.' But what is that exactly? Some people say it's made of snakes and cats, and is an upper-class Cantonese dish, only eaten at big feasts. I've seen the name on the menu in a Kiangsu restaurant; still, Kiangsu people aren't supposed to eat snakes or cats, so it must be made, as someone else said, of frogs and eels.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC"
          ],
          "ref": " translated by Yang Hsien-yi and Gladys Yang",
          "roman": "Dàn ‘lónghǔdòu’ yòu shì shénme ne? Yǒu rén shuō shì shé hé māo, shì Guǎngdōng de guìzhòng cài, fēi dà yànhuì bù chī de. Dàn wǒ zài Jiāngsū fànguǎn de càidān shàng jiù jiàn guò zhè míngmù, Jiāngsū rén sìhū bù chī shé hé māo, kǒngpà jiù rú shéi suǒ shuō, shì wā hé shànyú le.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "但『龍虎鬥』又是什麼呢?有人說是蛇和貓,是廣東的貴重菜,非大宴會不吃的。但我在江蘇飯館的菜單上就見過這名目,江蘇人似乎不吃蛇和貓,恐怕就如誰所說,是蛙和鱔魚了。",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              206,
              210
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              150,
              156
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              44,
              46
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I must have them eating 'Dragon and Tiger.' But what is that exactly? Some people say it's made of snakes and cats, and is an upper-class Cantonese dish, only eaten at big feasts. I've seen the name on the menu in a Kiangsu restaurant; still, Kiangsu people aren't supposed to eat snakes or cats, so it must be made, as someone else said, of frogs and eels.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC"
          ],
          "ref": " translated by Yang Hsien-yi and Gladys Yang",
          "roman": "Dàn ‘lónghǔdòu’ yòu shì shénme ne? Yǒu rén shuō shì shé hé māo, shì Guǎngdōng de guìzhòng cài, fēi dà yànhuì bù chī de. Dàn wǒ zài Jiāngsū fànguǎn de càidān shàng jiù jiàn guò zhè míngmù, Jiāngsū rén sìhū bù chī shé hé māo, kǒngpà jiù rú shéi suǒ shuō, shì wā hé shànyú le.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "但『龙虎斗』又是什么呢?有人说是蛇和猫,是广东的贵重菜,非大宴会不吃的。但我在江苏饭馆的菜单上就见过这名目,江苏人似乎不吃蛇和猫,恐怕就如谁所说,是蛙和鳝鱼了。",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "menu (selection of dishes) (Classifier: 張/张)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "menu",
          "menu"
        ],
        [
          "張",
          "張#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "张",
          "张#Chinese"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "grocery list"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grocery list",
          "grocery list"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese nouns classified by 個/个",
        "Mainland China Chinese",
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples",
        "zh:Computing"
      ],
      "examples": [
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              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "english": "menu bar",
          "roman": "càidānlán",
          "tags": [
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "菜單欄",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
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              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "english": "menu bar",
          "roman": "càidānlán",
          "tags": [
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "菜单栏",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "menu (list from which the user may select an operation to be performed) (Classifier: 個/个)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "menu",
          "menu"
        ],
        [
          "個",
          "個#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "个",
          "个#Chinese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly Mainland China, computing) menu (list from which the user may select an operation to be performed) (Classifier: 個/个)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mainland-China"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "càidān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄘㄞˋ ㄉㄢ"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Zh-càidan.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/68/Zh-càidan.ogg/Zh-càidan.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zh-càidan.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Dungan",
        "Cyrillic",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цэдан (cedan, III-I)"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "coi³ daan¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chhài-toaⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cai³ duan¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Wugniu"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "⁵tshe-te"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "càidān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄘㄞˋ ㄉㄢ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "càidan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsʻai⁴-tan¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsài-dān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsaydan"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cajdanʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цайдань"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰaɪ̯⁵¹ tän⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "càidānr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄘㄞˋ ㄉㄢㄦ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "càidanr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsʻai⁴-tan¹-ʼrh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsài-dānr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsaydal"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cajdanʹr",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цайданьр"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰaɪ̯⁵¹ tɑɻ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Dungan",
        "Cyrillic",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цэдан (cedan, III-I)"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɛ⁴⁴ tæ̃²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Dungan",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "coi³ daan¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "choi dāan"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsoi³ daan¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "coi³ dan¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɔːi̯³³ taːn⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chhài-toaⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tshài-tuann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zhae'dvoaf"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰai²¹⁻⁵³ tuã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tuã³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰai²¹⁻⁵³ tuã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰai¹¹⁻⁵³ tuã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰai²¹⁻⁴¹ tuã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cai³ duan¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tshài tuaⁿ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰai²¹³⁻⁵⁵ tũã³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Wugniu"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "⁵tshe-te"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "MiniDict"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tshe^去 te"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Wiktionary-specific",
        "romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "²tshe-te"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰe³³ te⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "selection of dishes",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Written-vernacular-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "菜譜"
    },
    {
      "sense": "selection of dishes",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "餐牌"
    },
    {
      "sense": "selection of dishes",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "菜牌"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "sense": "selection of dishes",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "餐牌"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "sense": "selection of dishes",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "菜牌"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "sense": "selection of dishes",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "menu"
    },
    {
      "sense": "selection of dishes",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan"
      ],
      "word": "餐牌"
    },
    {
      "roman": "càipǔ",
      "sense": "selection of dishes",
      "word": "菜譜"
    },
    {
      "roman": "càipǔ",
      "sense": "selection of dishes",
      "word": "菜谱"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shídān",
      "sense": "selection of dishes",
      "word": "食單"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shídān",
      "sense": "selection of dishes",
      "word": "食单"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xuǎndān",
      "sense": "list from which the user may select an operation to be performed",
      "tags": [
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "選單"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xuǎndān",
      "sense": "list from which the user may select an operation to be performed",
      "tags": [
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "选单"
    }
  ],
  "word": "菜單"
}

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