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{
"etymology_text": "Literally: to not change your given name after doing something, and not change your surname after sitting down",
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"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "idiom"
},
"expansion": "行不改名，坐不改姓",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "100 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to do things in an aboveboard and straightforward manner"
],
"id": "en-行不改名，坐不改姓-zh-phrase-jw0mbyD5",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "I have nothing to hide; if he has a problem, tell him to come see me directly.",
"ref": "我行不改名，坐不改姓，要是有什麼問題，叫他直接來找我。 [MSC, trad.]",
"text": "我行不改名，坐不改姓，要是有什么问题，叫他直接来找我。 [MSC, simp.]\nWǒ xíngbùgǎimíng, zuòbùgǎixìng, yàoshi yǒu shénme wèntí, jiào tā zhíjiē lái zhǎo wǒ. [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to have nothing to hide"
],
"id": "en-行不改名，坐不改姓-zh-phrase-fzBqaB9F",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "xíng bù gǎi míng, zuò bù gǎi xìng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄞˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "xíng bù gǎi míng, zuò bù gǎi xìng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "síng bù gǎi míng, zuò bù gǎi sìng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "hsing² pu⁴ kai³ ming², tso⁴ pu⁴ kai³ hsing⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "syíng bù gǎi míng-, dzwò bù gǎi syìng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "shyng bu gae ming, tzuoh bu gae shinq"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "син бу гай мин"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "цзо бу гай син"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "sin bu gaj min"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "czo bu gaj sin"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕiŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹ kaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ miŋ³⁵ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ kaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕiŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹ kaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ miŋ³⁵ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ kaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/"
}
],
"word": "行不改名，坐不改姓"
}
{
"categories": [
"Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"Chinese idioms",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"etymology_text": "Literally: to not change your given name after doing something, and not change your surname after sitting down",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "idiom"
},
"expansion": "行不改名，坐不改姓",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to do things in an aboveboard and straightforward manner"
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Mandarin terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "I have nothing to hide; if he has a problem, tell him to come see me directly.",
"ref": "我行不改名，坐不改姓，要是有什麼問題，叫他直接來找我。 [MSC, trad.]",
"text": "我行不改名，坐不改姓，要是有什么问题，叫他直接来找我。 [MSC, simp.]\nWǒ xíngbùgǎimíng, zuòbùgǎixìng, yàoshi yǒu shénme wèntí, jiào tā zhíjiē lái zhǎo wǒ. [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to have nothing to hide"
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "xíng bù gǎi míng, zuò bù gǎi xìng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄞˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "xíng bù gǎi míng, zuò bù gǎi xìng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "síng bù gǎi míng, zuò bù gǎi sìng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "hsing² pu⁴ kai³ ming², tso⁴ pu⁴ kai³ hsing⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "syíng bù gǎi míng-, dzwò bù gǎi syìng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "shyng bu gae ming, tzuoh bu gae shinq"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "син бу гай мин"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "цзо бу гай син"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "sin bu gaj min"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "czo bu gaj sin"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕiŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹ kaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ miŋ³⁵ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ kaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕiŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹ kaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ miŋ³⁵ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ kaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/"
}
],
"word": "行不改名，坐不改姓"
}
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"msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Chinese)⁺'",
"path": [
"行不改名，坐不改姓"
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"section": "Chinese",
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"title": "行不改名，坐不改姓",
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}
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