See 行雲流水 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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}
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"literal_meaning": "moving clouds and flowing water",
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"id": "en-行雲流水-zh-phrase-WHgEeL1x",
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"(of calligraphy, writing, etc.) very smooth and natural; natural and unforced style"
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"synonyms": [
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"roman": "liúshuǐxíngyún",
"word": "流水行雲"
},
{
"roman": "liúshuǐxíngyún",
"word": "流水行云"
}
],
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{
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],
"zh_pron": "xíngyúnliúshuǐ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄩㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "hang⁴ wan⁴ lau⁴ seoi²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "xíngyúnliúshuǐ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄩㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "síngyúnlióushuěi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "hsing²-yün²-liu²-shui³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "syíng-yún-lyóu-shwěi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "shyngyunlioushoei"
},
{
"roman": "sinʺjunʹljušuj",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "синъюньлюшуй"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕiŋ³⁵ yn³⁵ li̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
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"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "hang⁴ wan⁴ lau⁴ seoi²"
},
{
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
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"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "hàhng wàhn làuh séui"
},
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"Hong Kong"
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"Guangzhou",
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"Pinyin"
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"zh_pron": "hang⁴ wan⁴ lau⁴ soey²"
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"Guangzhou",
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"zh_pron": "heng⁴ wen⁴ leo⁴ sêu²"
},
{
"ipa": "/hɐŋ²¹ wɐn²¹ lɐu̯²¹ sɵy̯³⁵/",
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
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"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
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}
],
"word": "行雲流水"
}
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}
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"Chinese idioms",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms spelled with 水",
"Chinese terms spelled with 流",
"Chinese terms spelled with 行",
"Chinese terms spelled with 雲",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Mandarin chengyu",
"Mandarin idioms",
"Mandarin lemmas",
"Pages with 1 entry",
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"media",
"publishing",
"writing"
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],
"zh_pron": "xíngyúnliúshuǐ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄩㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "hang⁴ wan⁴ lau⁴ seoi²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "xíngyúnliúshuǐ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄩㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "síngyúnlióushuěi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "hsing²-yün²-liu²-shui³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "syíng-yún-lyóu-shwěi"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "shyngyunlioushoei"
},
{
"roman": "sinʺjunʹljušuj",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "синъюньлюшуй"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕiŋ³⁵ yn³⁵ li̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
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"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "hang⁴ wan⁴ lau⁴ seoi²"
},
{
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
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"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "hàhng wàhn làuh séui"
},
{
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"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
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"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "hang⁴ wan⁴ lau⁴ soey²"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "heng⁴ wen⁴ leo⁴ sêu²"
},
{
"ipa": "/hɐŋ²¹ wɐn²¹ lɐu̯²¹ sɵy̯³⁵/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "liúshuǐxíngyún",
"word": "流水行雲"
},
{
"roman": "liúshuǐxíngyún",
"word": "流水行云"
}
],
"word": "行雲流水"
}
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