"語言" meaning in Chinese

See 語言 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /y²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /y⁵¹ iæ̃²⁴/ [Dungan, Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jyː¹³ jiːn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ᵑɡui²¹ ᵑɡun²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA, Taicheng, Taishanese], /ŋi²⁴ ŋi̯en¹¹/ [Hakka, Miaoli, Northern, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /ŋi²⁴ ŋi̯an¹¹/ [Hakka, Meinong, Sinological-IPA, Sixian, Southern], /ŋi⁴⁴⁻³⁵ ŋian¹¹/ [Hakka, Meixian, Sinological-IPA], /ŋy²¹ ŋyiŋ³³/ [Jian'ou, Sinological-IPA], /ŋy³³⁻²¹ ŋyoŋ⁵³/ [Fuzhou, Sinological-IPA], /ɡu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei, Xiamen], /ɡɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /ɡi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡan¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /ɡi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɛn²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /ɡi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/ [Hokkien, Jinjiang, Philippines], /ɡɯ⁵²⁻³⁵ ŋaŋ⁵⁵/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /y²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn³⁵/, /y⁵¹ iæ̃²⁴/, /jyː¹³ jiːn²¹/, /ᵑɡui²¹ ᵑɡun²²/, /ŋi²⁴ ŋi̯en¹¹/, /ŋi²⁴ ŋi̯an¹¹/, /ŋi⁴⁴⁻³⁵ ŋian¹¹/, /ŋy²¹ ŋyiŋ³³/, /ŋy³³⁻²¹ ŋyoŋ⁵³/, /ɡu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/, /ɡɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/, /ɡi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡan¹³/, /ɡi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɛn²³/, /ɡi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/, /ɡɯ⁵²⁻³⁵ ŋaŋ⁵⁵/, /n̠ʲy²² ɦi⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: yǔyán [Mandarin, Pinyin, standard], ㄩˇ ㄧㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], йүян [Cyrillic, Dungan, Mandarin, Wiktionary-specific], yüi͡an [Cyrillic, Dungan, Mandarin, Wiktionary-specific], II-I [Cyrillic, Dungan, Mandarin, Wiktionary-specific], jyu⁵ jin⁴ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], ngui⁴ ngun³ [Cantonese, Taishan, Wiktionary-specific], ngî-ngièn [Hakka, PFS, Sixian], ngî-ngiàn [Hakka, PFS, Sixian], ngi¹ ngian² [Guangdong, Hakka, Meixian], ngṳ̌-ngṳ̂ing, ngṳ̄-ngiòng, gú-giân [Hokkien, POJ], gír-giân [Hokkien, POJ], gí-gân [Hokkien, POJ], gí-giân [Hokkien, POJ], ghe² ngang⁵ [Peng'im, Teochew], ⁶gniu-yi, yǔyán [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ㄩˇ ㄧㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], yǔyán [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], yü³-yen² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yǔ-yán [Mandarin, Yale], yeuyan [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], юйянь [Mandarin, Palladius], jujjanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], jyu⁵ jin⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], yúh yìhn [Cantonese, Yale], jy⁵ jin⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yu⁵ yin⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], ngui⁴ ngun³ [Cantonese, Taicheng, Taishanese, Wiktionary-specific], ngî-ngièn [Hakka, Miaoli, Northern, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], ngi´ ngienˇ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Miaoli, Northern, Sixian], ngi¹ ngian² [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Miaoli, Northern, Sixian], ngî-ngiàn [Hakka, Meinong, Phak-fa-su, Sixian, Southern], ngi´ ngianˇ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Sixian, Southern], ngi¹ ngian² [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Sixian, Southern], ngṳ̌-ngṳ̂ing [Jian'ou, Kienning-Colloquial-Romanized], ngṳ̄-ngiòng [Foochow-Romanized, Fuzhou], gú-giân [Hokkien, Tai-lo], gw'gieen [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], gír-giân [Hokkien, Tai-lo], gí-gân [Hokkien, Tai-lo], gy'gaan [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], gí-giân [Hokkien, Tai-lo], gy'gieen [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], gṳ́ ngâng [POJ, Teochew], ⁶gniu-yi [Wu], nyu^去 yi [Wu], ³nyy-hhi [Wu], /n̠ʲy²² ɦi⁴⁴/ [Wu], ngjoX ngjon [Middle-Chinese], /*ŋ(r)aʔ ŋa[n]/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*ŋaʔ ŋan/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 語言
  1. (countable, uncountable) language (Classifier: 種/种; 門/门 m) Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Languages, Linguistics, Talking
    Sense id: en-語言-zh-noun-C-L3kpzj Disambiguation of Languages: 26 26 29 0 17 1 Disambiguation of Linguistics: 32 24 27 1 16 1 Disambiguation of Talking: 21 27 26 0 24 1 Categories (other): Chinese nouns classified by 種/种, Chinese nouns classified by 門/门, Beginning Mandarin, Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Beginning Mandarin: 26 22 21 2 27 2 Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 26 25 32 0 14 1
  2. speech; spoken language Categories (topical): Languages, Linguistics, Talking
    Sense id: en-語言-zh-noun-NSTbMaxH Disambiguation of Languages: 26 26 29 0 17 1 Disambiguation of Linguistics: 32 24 27 1 16 1 Disambiguation of Talking: 21 27 26 0 24 1 Categories (other): Beginning Mandarin, Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Beginning Mandarin: 26 22 21 2 27 2 Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 26 25 32 0 14 1
  3. written language Categories (topical): Languages, Linguistics, Talking
    Sense id: en-語言-zh-noun-mxSy-S9n Disambiguation of Languages: 26 26 29 0 17 1 Disambiguation of Linguistics: 32 24 27 1 16 1 Disambiguation of Talking: 21 27 26 0 24 1 Categories (other): Beginning Mandarin, Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Beginning Mandarin: 26 22 21 2 27 2 Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 26 25 32 0 14 1
  4. (literary) sound of a bird Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-語言-zh-noun-qEYUU9FS
  5. (literary) conversation Tags: literary Categories (topical): Languages, Linguistics, Talking
    Sense id: en-語言-zh-noun-izTbwsBe Disambiguation of Languages: 26 26 29 0 17 1 Disambiguation of Linguistics: 32 24 27 1 16 1 Disambiguation of Talking: 21 27 26 0 24 1 Categories (other): Beginning Mandarin, Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Beginning Mandarin: 26 22 21 2 27 2 Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 26 25 32 0 14 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 書寫系統 (shūxiě xìtǒng), 书写系统 (shūxiě xìtǒng), 文學 (wénxué), 文学 (wénxué), 文字 (wénzì), 語文 (yǔwén), 语文 (yǔwén)
Synonyms: 口舌 (kǒushé), (zuǐ) [figuratively], (qiāng) [in-compounds, literary], 言語, 言语, , , 話語 (huàyǔ), 话语 (huàyǔ), 說的話 (shuō de huà), 说的话 (shuō de huà) Derived forms: 人工語言 (réngōng yǔyán), 人工语言 (réngōng yǔyán), 低級語言, 低级语言, 元語言 (yuányǔyán), 元语言 (yuányǔyán), 共同語言 (gòngtóng yǔyán), 共同语言 (gòngtóng yǔyán), 匯編語言 (huìbiān yǔyán), 汇编语言 (huìbiān yǔyán), 古典語言 (gǔdiǎn yǔyán), 古典语言 (gǔdiǎn yǔyán), 多語言 (duōyǔyán), 多语言 (duōyǔyán), 孤立語言 (gūlì yǔyán), 孤立语言 (gūlì yǔyán), 官方語言 (guānfāng yǔyán), 官方语言 (guānfāng yǔyán), 形而上語言 (xíng'érshàng yǔyán), 形而上语言 (xíng'érshàng yǔyán), 文學語言 (wénxué yǔyán), 文学语言 (wénxué yǔyán), 標記語言 (biāojì yǔyán), 标记语言 (biāojì yǔyán), 機器語言 (jīqì yǔyán), 机器语言 (jīqì yǔyán), 死語言 (sǐyǔyán), 死语言 (sǐyǔyán), 滅絕語言 (mièjué yǔyán), 灭绝语言 (mièjué yǔyán), 第二語言 (dì'èr yǔyán), 第二语言 (dì'èr yǔyán), 組合語言 (zǔhé yǔyán), 组合语言 (zǔhé yǔyán), 網絡語言 (wǎngluò yǔyán), 网络语言 (wǎngluò yǔyán), 肢體語言 (zhītǐ yǔyán), 肢体语言 (zhītǐ yǔyán), 腳本語言 (jiǎoběn yǔyán), 脚本语言 (jiǎoběn yǔyán), 自然語言 (zìrán yǔyán), 自然语言 (zìrán yǔyán), 計算機語言 (jìsuànjī yǔyán), 计算机语言 (jìsuànjī yǔyán), 語言交換 (yǔyán jiāohuàn), 语言交换 (yǔyán jiāohuàn), 語言交流 (yǔyán jiāoliú), 语言交流 (yǔyán jiāoliú), 語言學 (yǔyánxué), 语言学 (yǔyánxué), 語言接觸 (yǔyán jiēchù), 语言接触 (yǔyán jiēchù), 語言聯盟 (yǔyán liánméng), 语言联盟 (yǔyán liánméng), 語言藝術 (yǔyán yìshù), 语言艺术 (yǔyán yìshù), 語言關 (yǔyánguān), 语言关 (yǔyánguān), 身體語言 (shēntǐ yǔyán), 身体语言 (shēntǐ yǔyán), 高級語言 (gāojí yǔyán), 高级语言 (gāojí yǔyán)

Verb

IPA: /y⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /jyː²² jiːn²¹/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /y⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/, /jyː²² jiːn²¹/ Chinese transliterations: yùyán [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄩˋ ㄧㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jyu⁶ jin⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], yùyán [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄩˋ ㄧㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], yùyán [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], yü⁴-yen² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], yù-yán [Mandarin, Yale, standard], yuhyan [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], юйянь [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], jujjanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], jyu⁶ jin⁴ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], yuh yìhn [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], jy⁶ jin⁴ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], yu⁶ yin⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], ngjoH ngjon [Middle-Chinese]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 語言
  1. (literary) to tell Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-語言-zh-verb-cQpNzvhp

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    },
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      "roman": "huìbiān yǔyán",
      "word": "匯編語言"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "huìbiān yǔyán",
      "word": "汇编语言"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "gǔdiǎn yǔyán",
      "word": "古典語言"
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    },
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      "roman": "gūlì yǔyán",
      "word": "孤立語言"
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    {
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      "roman": "gūlì yǔyán",
      "word": "孤立语言"
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      "roman": "guānfāng yǔyán",
      "word": "官方語言"
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      "roman": "guānfāng yǔyán",
      "word": "官方语言"
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      "roman": "xíng'érshàng yǔyán",
      "word": "形而上語言"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "xíng'érshàng yǔyán",
      "word": "形而上语言"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "wénxué yǔyán",
      "word": "文學語言"
    },
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      "roman": "wénxué yǔyán",
      "word": "文学语言"
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      "roman": "biāojì yǔyán",
      "word": "標記語言"
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      "roman": "biāojì yǔyán",
      "word": "标记语言"
    },
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      "roman": "jīqì yǔyán",
      "word": "機器語言"
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      "roman": "sǐyǔyán",
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      "roman": "sǐyǔyán",
      "word": "死语言"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "mièjué yǔyán",
      "word": "滅絕語言"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "mièjué yǔyán",
      "word": "灭绝语言"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "dì'èr yǔyán",
      "word": "第二語言"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "dì'èr yǔyán",
      "word": "第二语言"
    },
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      "roman": "zǔhé yǔyán",
      "word": "組合語言"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "zǔhé yǔyán",
      "word": "组合语言"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "wǎngluò yǔyán",
      "word": "網絡語言"
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    {
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      "roman": "wǎngluò yǔyán",
      "word": "网络语言"
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      "roman": "zhītǐ yǔyán",
      "word": "肢體語言"
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      "roman": "zhītǐ yǔyán",
      "word": "肢体语言"
    },
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      "roman": "jiǎoběn yǔyán",
      "word": "腳本語言"
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      "roman": "jiǎoběn yǔyán",
      "word": "脚本语言"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "zìrán yǔyán",
      "word": "自然語言"
    },
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      "roman": "zìrán yǔyán",
      "word": "自然语言"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "jìsuànjī yǔyán",
      "word": "計算機語言"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "jìsuànjī yǔyán",
      "word": "计算机语言"
    },
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      "roman": "yǔyán jiāohuàn",
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      "roman": "yǔyán jiāoliú",
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      "roman": "yǔyán jiēchù",
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      "roman": "yǔyán jiēchù",
      "word": "语言接触"
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      "roman": "yǔyán liánméng",
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      "roman": "yǔyán liánméng",
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      "roman": "yǔyán yìshù",
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      "roman": "yǔyán yìshù",
      "word": "语言艺术"
    },
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      "roman": "yǔyánguān",
      "word": "語言關"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yǔyánguān",
      "word": "语言关"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "shēntǐ yǔyán",
      "word": "身體語言"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "shēntǐ yǔyán",
      "word": "身体语言"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "gāojí yǔyán",
      "word": "高級語言"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "gāojí yǔyán",
      "word": "高级语言"
    }
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese nouns classified by 種/种",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese nouns classified by 門/门",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 22 21 2 27 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Beginning Mandarin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 25 32 0 14 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 26 29 0 17 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Languages",
          "orig": "zh:Languages",
          "parents": [
            "Language",
            "Names",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 24 27 1 16 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Linguistics",
          "orig": "zh:Linguistics",
          "parents": [
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 27 26 0 24 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Talking",
          "orig": "zh:Talking",
          "parents": [
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Romance language",
          "roman": "luómàn yǔyán",
          "text": "羅曼語言/罗曼语言",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "minority language",
          "ref": "少數族群語言 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "少数族群语言 [MSC, simp.]\nshǎoshù zúqún yǔyán [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "medium of instruction",
          "roman": "shòukè yǔyán",
          "text": "授課語言/授课语言",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "endangered language",
          "roman": "bīnwēi yǔyán",
          "text": "瀕危語言/濒危语言",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "linguistic convention",
          "roman": "yǔyán guànlì",
          "text": "語言慣例/语言惯例",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to have a strong capacity for language",
          "roman": "yǔyán nénglì hěn qiáng",
          "text": "語言能力很強/语言能力很强",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "What languages do you speak?",
          "ref": "你會說哪些語言? [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "你会说哪些语言? [MSC, simp.]\nNǐ huì shuō nǎ xiē yǔyán? [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "French is a beautiful language.",
          "ref": "法語是一門美麗的語言。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "法语是一门美丽的语言。 [MSC, simp.]\nFǎyǔ shì yīmén měilì de yǔyán. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "A fundamental rule of language learning is: Use it, or lose it.",
          "ref": "語言學習的根本法則是用進廢退。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "语言学习的根本法则是用进废退。 [MSC, simp.]\nYǔyán xuéxí de gēnběn fǎzé shì yòngjìnfèituì. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "language (Classifier: 種/种; 門/门 m)"
      ],
      "id": "en-語言-zh-noun-C-L3kpzj",
      "links": [
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ],
        [
          "種",
          "種#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "种",
          "种#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "門",
          "門#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "门",
          "门#Chinese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable, uncountable) language (Classifier: 種/种; 門/门 m)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "26 22 21 2 27 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Beginning Mandarin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 25 32 0 14 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 26 29 0 17 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Languages",
          "orig": "zh:Languages",
          "parents": [
            "Language",
            "Names",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 24 27 1 16 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Linguistics",
          "orig": "zh:Linguistics",
          "parents": [
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 27 26 0 24 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Talking",
          "orig": "zh:Talking",
          "parents": [
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "speech; spoken language"
      ],
      "id": "en-語言-zh-noun-NSTbMaxH",
      "links": [
        [
          "speech",
          "speech"
        ],
        [
          "spoken",
          "spoken"
        ],
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "26 22 21 2 27 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Beginning Mandarin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 25 32 0 14 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 26 29 0 17 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Languages",
          "orig": "zh:Languages",
          "parents": [
            "Language",
            "Names",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 24 27 1 16 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Linguistics",
          "orig": "zh:Linguistics",
          "parents": [
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 27 26 0 24 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Talking",
          "orig": "zh:Talking",
          "parents": [
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "written language"
      ],
      "id": "en-語言-zh-noun-mxSy-S9n",
      "links": [
        [
          "written",
          "written"
        ],
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "sound of a bird"
      ],
      "id": "en-語言-zh-noun-qEYUU9FS",
      "links": [
        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ],
        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) sound of a bird"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "26 22 21 2 27 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Beginning Mandarin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 25 32 0 14 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 26 29 0 17 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Languages",
          "orig": "zh:Languages",
          "parents": [
            "Language",
            "Names",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 24 27 1 16 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Linguistics",
          "orig": "zh:Linguistics",
          "parents": [
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 27 26 0 24 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Talking",
          "orig": "zh:Talking",
          "parents": [
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "conversation"
      ],
      "id": "en-語言-zh-noun-izTbwsBe",
      "links": [
        [
          "conversation",
          "conversation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) conversation"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǔyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩˇ ㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "йүян"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yüi͡an"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "II-I"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyu⁵ jin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngui⁴ ngun³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "PFS",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngî-ngièn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "PFS",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngî-ngiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Guangdong",
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngi¹ ngian²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "ngṳ̌-ngṳ̂ing"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "ngṳ̄-ngiòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gú-giân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gír-giân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gí-gân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gí-giân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ghe² ngang⁵"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶gniu-yi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǔyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩˇ ㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǔyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yü³-yen²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǔ-yán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yeuyan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "юйянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jujjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y⁵¹ iæ̃²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyu⁵ jin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yúh yìhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jy⁵ jin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu⁵ yin⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː¹³ jiːn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngui⁴ ngun³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ᵑɡui²¹ ᵑɡun²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngî-ngièn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngi´ ngienˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngi¹ ngian²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋi²⁴ ŋi̯en¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian",
        "Southern"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngî-ngiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Sixian",
        "Southern"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngi´ ngianˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Sixian",
        "Southern"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngi¹ ngian²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋi²⁴ ŋi̯an¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian",
        "Southern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋi⁴⁴⁻³⁵ ŋian¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Kienning-Colloquial-Romanized"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngṳ̌-ngṳ̂ing"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋy²¹ ŋyiŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngṳ̄-ngiòng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋy³³⁻²¹ ŋyoŋ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gú-giân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gw'gieen"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gír-giân"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gí-gân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gy'gaan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡan¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gí-giân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gy'gieen"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɛn²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Jinjiang",
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gṳ́ ngâng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɯ⁵²⁻³⁵ ŋaŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶gniu-yi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyu^去 yi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³nyy-hhi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/n̠ʲy²² ɦi⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngjoX ngjon"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ŋ(r)aʔ ŋa[n]/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ŋaʔ ŋan/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ gír-giân /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y⁵¹ iæ̃²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː¹³ jiːn²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ᵑɡui²¹ ᵑɡun²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋi²⁴ ŋi̯en¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋi²⁴ ŋi̯an¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋi⁴⁴⁻³⁵ ŋian¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋy²¹ ŋyiŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋy³³⁻²¹ ŋyoŋ⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡan¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɛn²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɯ⁵²⁻³⁵ ŋaŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/n̠ʲy²² ɦi⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[n]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ŋaʔ ŋan/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kǒushé",
      "word": "口舌"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "zuǐ",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "嘴"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "qiāng",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "腔"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "言語"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "言语"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "話"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "话"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "huàyǔ",
      "word": "話語"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "huàyǔ",
      "word": "话语"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "shuō de huà",
      "word": "說的話"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "shuō de huà",
      "word": "说的话"
    }
  ],
  "word": "語言"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "語言",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to tell"
      ],
      "id": "en-語言-zh-verb-cQpNzvhp",
      "links": [
        [
          "tell",
          "tell"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) to tell"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yùyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩˋ ㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyu⁶ jin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yùyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩˋ ㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yùyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yü⁴-yen²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yù-yán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yuhyan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "юйянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jujjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyu⁶ jin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yuh yìhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jy⁶ jin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu⁶ yin⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː²² jiːn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngjoH ngjon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː²² jiːn²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "語言"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Beginning Mandarin",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Eastern Min lemmas",
    "Eastern Min nouns",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Northern Min lemmas",
    "Northern Min nouns",
    "Old Chinese lemmas",
    "zh:Languages",
    "zh:Linguistics",
    "zh:Talking"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "réngōng yǔyán",
      "word": "人工語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "réngōng yǔyán",
      "word": "人工语言"
    },
    {
      "word": "低級語言"
    },
    {
      "word": "低级语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuányǔyán",
      "word": "元語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuányǔyán",
      "word": "元语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gòngtóng yǔyán",
      "word": "共同語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gòngtóng yǔyán",
      "word": "共同语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huìbiān yǔyán",
      "word": "匯編語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huìbiān yǔyán",
      "word": "汇编语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gǔdiǎn yǔyán",
      "word": "古典語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gǔdiǎn yǔyán",
      "word": "古典语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "duōyǔyán",
      "word": "多語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "duōyǔyán",
      "word": "多语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gūlì yǔyán",
      "word": "孤立語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gūlì yǔyán",
      "word": "孤立语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guānfāng yǔyán",
      "word": "官方語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guānfāng yǔyán",
      "word": "官方语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xíng'érshàng yǔyán",
      "word": "形而上語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xíng'érshàng yǔyán",
      "word": "形而上语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wénxué yǔyán",
      "word": "文學語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wénxué yǔyán",
      "word": "文学语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "biāojì yǔyán",
      "word": "標記語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "biāojì yǔyán",
      "word": "标记语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jīqì yǔyán",
      "word": "機器語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jīqì yǔyán",
      "word": "机器语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sǐyǔyán",
      "word": "死語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sǐyǔyán",
      "word": "死语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mièjué yǔyán",
      "word": "滅絕語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mièjué yǔyán",
      "word": "灭绝语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dì'èr yǔyán",
      "word": "第二語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dì'èr yǔyán",
      "word": "第二语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zǔhé yǔyán",
      "word": "組合語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zǔhé yǔyán",
      "word": "组合语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wǎngluò yǔyán",
      "word": "網絡語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wǎngluò yǔyán",
      "word": "网络语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhītǐ yǔyán",
      "word": "肢體語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhītǐ yǔyán",
      "word": "肢体语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiǎoběn yǔyán",
      "word": "腳本語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiǎoběn yǔyán",
      "word": "脚本语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zìrán yǔyán",
      "word": "自然語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zìrán yǔyán",
      "word": "自然语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìsuànjī yǔyán",
      "word": "計算機語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìsuànjī yǔyán",
      "word": "计算机语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔyán jiāohuàn",
      "word": "語言交換"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔyán jiāohuàn",
      "word": "语言交换"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔyán jiāoliú",
      "word": "語言交流"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔyán jiāoliú",
      "word": "语言交流"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔyánxué",
      "word": "語言學"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔyánxué",
      "word": "语言学"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔyán jiēchù",
      "word": "語言接觸"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔyán jiēchù",
      "word": "语言接触"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔyán liánméng",
      "word": "語言聯盟"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔyán liánméng",
      "word": "语言联盟"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔyán yìshù",
      "word": "語言藝術"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔyán yìshù",
      "word": "语言艺术"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔyánguān",
      "word": "語言關"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔyánguān",
      "word": "语言关"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shēntǐ yǔyán",
      "word": "身體語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shēntǐ yǔyán",
      "word": "身体语言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gāojí yǔyán",
      "word": "高級語言"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gāojí yǔyán",
      "word": "高级语言"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "語言",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "shūxiě xìtǒng",
      "word": "書寫系統"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shūxiě xìtǒng",
      "word": "书写系统"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wénxué",
      "word": "文學"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wénxué",
      "word": "文学"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wénzì",
      "word": "文字"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔwén",
      "word": "語文"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔwén",
      "word": "语文"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese countable nouns",
        "Chinese nouns classified by 種/种",
        "Chinese nouns classified by 門/门",
        "Chinese uncountable nouns",
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Romance language",
          "roman": "luómàn yǔyán",
          "text": "羅曼語言/罗曼语言",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "minority language",
          "ref": "少數族群語言 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "少数族群语言 [MSC, simp.]\nshǎoshù zúqún yǔyán [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "medium of instruction",
          "roman": "shòukè yǔyán",
          "text": "授課語言/授课语言",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "endangered language",
          "roman": "bīnwēi yǔyán",
          "text": "瀕危語言/濒危语言",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "linguistic convention",
          "roman": "yǔyán guànlì",
          "text": "語言慣例/语言惯例",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to have a strong capacity for language",
          "roman": "yǔyán nénglì hěn qiáng",
          "text": "語言能力很強/语言能力很强",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "What languages do you speak?",
          "ref": "你會說哪些語言? [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "你会说哪些语言? [MSC, simp.]\nNǐ huì shuō nǎ xiē yǔyán? [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "French is a beautiful language.",
          "ref": "法語是一門美麗的語言。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "法语是一门美丽的语言。 [MSC, simp.]\nFǎyǔ shì yīmén měilì de yǔyán. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "A fundamental rule of language learning is: Use it, or lose it.",
          "ref": "語言學習的根本法則是用進廢退。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "语言学习的根本法则是用进废退。 [MSC, simp.]\nYǔyán xuéxí de gēnběn fǎzé shì yòngjìnfèituì. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "language (Classifier: 種/种; 門/门 m)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ],
        [
          "種",
          "種#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "种",
          "种#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "門",
          "門#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "门",
          "门#Chinese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable, uncountable) language (Classifier: 種/种; 門/门 m)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "speech; spoken language"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "speech",
          "speech"
        ],
        [
          "spoken",
          "spoken"
        ],
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "written language"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "written",
          "written"
        ],
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese literary terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sound of a bird"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ],
        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) sound of a bird"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese literary terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "conversation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "conversation",
          "conversation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) conversation"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǔyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩˇ ㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "йүян"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yüi͡an"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "II-I"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyu⁵ jin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngui⁴ ngun³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "PFS",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngî-ngièn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "PFS",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngî-ngiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Guangdong",
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngi¹ ngian²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "ngṳ̌-ngṳ̂ing"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "ngṳ̄-ngiòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gú-giân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gír-giân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gí-gân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gí-giân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ghe² ngang⁵"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶gniu-yi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǔyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩˇ ㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǔyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yü³-yen²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǔ-yán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yeuyan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "юйянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jujjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y⁵¹ iæ̃²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyu⁵ jin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yúh yìhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jy⁵ jin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu⁵ yin⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː¹³ jiːn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngui⁴ ngun³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ᵑɡui²¹ ᵑɡun²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngî-ngièn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngi´ ngienˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngi¹ ngian²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋi²⁴ ŋi̯en¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian",
        "Southern"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngî-ngiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Sixian",
        "Southern"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngi´ ngianˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Sixian",
        "Southern"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngi¹ ngian²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋi²⁴ ŋi̯an¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian",
        "Southern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋi⁴⁴⁻³⁵ ŋian¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Kienning-Colloquial-Romanized"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngṳ̌-ngṳ̂ing"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋy²¹ ŋyiŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngṳ̄-ngiòng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋy³³⁻²¹ ŋyoŋ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gú-giân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gw'gieen"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gír-giân"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gí-gân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gy'gaan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡan¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gí-giân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gy'gieen"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɛn²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Jinjiang",
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gṳ́ ngâng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɯ⁵²⁻³⁵ ŋaŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶gniu-yi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyu^去 yi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³nyy-hhi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/n̠ʲy²² ɦi⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngjoX ngjon"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ŋ(r)aʔ ŋa[n]/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ŋaʔ ŋan/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ gír-giân /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y⁵¹ iæ̃²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː¹³ jiːn²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ᵑɡui²¹ ᵑɡun²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋi²⁴ ŋi̯en¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋi²⁴ ŋi̯an¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋi⁴⁴⁻³⁵ ŋian¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋy²¹ ŋyiŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋy³³⁻²¹ ŋyoŋ⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡan¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɛn²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɯ⁵²⁻³⁵ ŋaŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/n̠ʲy²² ɦi⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[n]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ŋaʔ ŋan/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "kǒushé",
      "word": "口舌"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zuǐ",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "嘴"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiāng",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "腔"
    },
    {
      "word": "言語"
    },
    {
      "word": "言语"
    },
    {
      "word": "話"
    },
    {
      "word": "话"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huàyǔ",
      "word": "話語"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huàyǔ",
      "word": "话语"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shuō de huà",
      "word": "說的話"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shuō de huà",
      "word": "说的话"
    }
  ],
  "word": "語言"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Beginning Mandarin",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "zh:Languages",
    "zh:Linguistics",
    "zh:Talking"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "語言",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese literary terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to tell"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tell",
          "tell"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) to tell"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yùyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩˋ ㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyu⁶ jin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yùyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩˋ ㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yùyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yü⁴-yen²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yù-yán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yuhyan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "юйянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jujjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyu⁶ jin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yuh yìhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jy⁶ jin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu⁶ yin⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː²² jiːn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngjoH ngjon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː²² jiːn²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "語言"
}

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