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{
"args": {
"1": "招搖",
"2": "to walk freely > to act pretentiously",
"tr": "*tjew lew"
},
"expansion": "招搖 (OC *tjew lew, “to walk freely > to act pretentiously”)",
"name": "och-l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "優游",
"2": "at leisure",
"tr": "*qu lu"
},
"expansion": "優游 (OC *qu lu, “at leisure”)",
"name": "och-l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "夭紹",
"tr": "*qrow djewʔ"
},
"expansion": "夭紹 (OC *qrow djewʔ)",
"name": "och-l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "要紹",
"2": "lithe; relaxed",
"tr": "*qew djewʔ"
},
"expansion": "要紹 (OC *qew djewʔ, “lithe; relaxed”)",
"name": "och-l"
}
],
"etymology_text": "A reduplicative ideophonic word, originally meaning “to walk leisurely”. As a concept in Chinese philosophy, xiaoyao was featured prominently in the ancient text of Zhuangzi. Compare the similar reduplicative formations of:\n* 招搖 (OC *tjew lew, “to walk freely > to act pretentiously”)\n* 優游 (OC *qu lu, “at leisure”)\n* 夭紹 (OC *qrow djewʔ), 要紹 (OC *qew djewʔ, “lithe; relaxed”)",
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "逍遙",
"name": "zh-verb"
}
],
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"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "verb",
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{
"categories": [],
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{
"english": "In your lamb's fur you saunter about;\nIn your fox's fur you hold your court.\nHow should I not think anxiously about you?\nMy toiled heart is full of grief.",
"ref": "羔裘逍遙，狐裘以朝。豈不爾思，勞心忉忉。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]",
"text": "羔裘逍遥，狐裘以朝。岂不尔思，劳心忉忉。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11ᵗʰ – 7ᵗʰ centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version\nGāo qiú xiāoyáo, hú qiú yǐ cháo. Qǐ bù ěr sī, láoxīn dāodāo. [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to stroll relaxingly; to walk leisurely; to wander in a carefree manner; to saunter about"
],
"id": "en-逍遙-zh-verb-cVd-qEWX",
"links": [
[
"stroll",
"stroll"
],
[
"relaxingly",
"relaxingly"
],
[
"walk",
"walk"
],
[
"leisurely",
"leisurely"
],
[
"wander",
"wander"
],
[
"carefree",
"carefree"
],
[
"saunter",
"saunter"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(literary) to stroll relaxingly; to walk leisurely; to wander in a carefree manner; to saunter about"
],
"tags": [
"literary"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"to pace back and forth; to dither"
],
"id": "en-逍遙-zh-verb-DMXMvRLW",
"links": [
[
"pace",
"pace"
],
[
"back and forth",
"back and forth"
],
[
"dither",
"dither"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(literary) to pace back and forth; to dither"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "走來走去"
},
{
"word": "躑躅"
},
{
"word": "踟躕"
},
{
"word": "徘徊"
},
{
"word": "盤桓"
},
{
"word": "彷徨"
},
{
"word": "盤旋"
}
],
"tags": [
"literary"
]
},
{
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{
"_dis": "20 23 13 44",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Chinese disyllabic morphemes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "22 22 11 45",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "21 22 14 43",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Chinese entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "22 23 16 39",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Chinese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"parents": [
"Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to relish; to appreciate; to delight in"
],
"id": "en-逍遙-zh-verb-MeSW2Dou",
"links": [
[
"relish",
"relish"
],
[
"appreciate",
"appreciate"
],
[
"delight",
"delight"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(literary) to relish; to appreciate; to delight in"
],
"tags": [
"literary"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "xiāoyáo"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄠ ㄧㄠˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "siu¹ jiu⁴"
},
{
"zh-pron": "siĕu-ièu"
},
{
"zh-pron": "siau-iâu"
},
{
"zh-pron": "¹shiau-yau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "xiāoyáo"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "siaoyáo"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "hsiao¹-yao²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "syāu-yáu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "shiauyau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "сяояо"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "sjaojao"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑʊ̯³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "sīu yìuh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "siu¹ jiu⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "xiu¹ yiu⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/siːu̯⁵⁵ jiːu̯²¹/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Foochow-Romanized",
"Fuzhou"
],
"zh-pron": "siĕu-ièu"
},
{
"ipa": "/sieu⁵⁵ ieu⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Fuzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "siau-iâu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "siau-iâu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "siau'iaau"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siau³³ iau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau¹³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "¹shiau-yau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "shiau^平 yau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "¹xiau-hhiau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "/ɕiɔ⁵⁵ ɦiɔ²¹/"
},
{
"tags": [
"Middle-Chinese"
],
"zh-pron": "sjew yew"
},
{
"tags": [
"Old-Chinese",
"Zhengzhang"
],
"zh-pron": "/*sew lew/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑʊ̯³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siːu̯⁵⁵ jiːu̯²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sieu⁵⁵ ieu⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau³³ iau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau¹³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕiɔ⁵⁵ ɦiɔ²¹/"
},
{
"other": "/*sew lew/"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Zhuangzi (book)"
],
"word": "逍遙"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "招搖",
"2": "to walk freely > to act pretentiously",
"tr": "*tjew lew"
},
"expansion": "招搖 (OC *tjew lew, “to walk freely > to act pretentiously”)",
"name": "och-l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "優游",
"2": "at leisure",
"tr": "*qu lu"
},
"expansion": "優游 (OC *qu lu, “at leisure”)",
"name": "och-l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "夭紹",
"tr": "*qrow djewʔ"
},
"expansion": "夭紹 (OC *qrow djewʔ)",
"name": "och-l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "要紹",
"2": "lithe; relaxed",
"tr": "*qew djewʔ"
},
"expansion": "要紹 (OC *qew djewʔ, “lithe; relaxed”)",
"name": "och-l"
}
],
"etymology_text": "A reduplicative ideophonic word, originally meaning “to walk leisurely”. As a concept in Chinese philosophy, xiaoyao was featured prominently in the ancient text of Zhuangzi. Compare the similar reduplicative formations of:\n* 招搖 (OC *tjew lew, “to walk freely > to act pretentiously”)\n* 優游 (OC *qu lu, “at leisure”)\n* 夭紹 (OC *qrow djewʔ), 要紹 (OC *qew djewʔ, “lithe; relaxed”)",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "adjective"
},
"expansion": "逍遙",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "zh",
"name": "Chinese philosophy",
"orig": "zh:Chinese philosophy",
"parents": [
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"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "玉逍遙"
},
{
"word": "玉逍遥"
},
{
"word": "自在逍遙"
},
{
"word": "自在逍遥"
},
{
"word": "逍遙事外"
},
{
"word": "逍遥事外"
},
{
"word": "逍遙傘"
},
{
"word": "逍遥伞"
},
{
"word": "逍遙公"
},
{
"word": "逍遥公"
},
{
"word": "逍遙園"
},
{
"word": "逍遥园"
},
{
"word": "逍遙子"
},
{
"word": "逍遥子"
},
{
"word": "逍遙學派"
},
{
"word": "逍遥学派"
},
{
"word": "逍遙巾"
},
{
"word": "逍遥巾"
},
{
"word": "逍遙座"
},
{
"word": "逍遥座"
},
{
"word": "逍遙服"
},
{
"word": "逍遥服"
},
{
"word": "逍遙椅"
},
{
"word": "逍遥椅"
},
{
"word": "逍遙樂"
},
{
"word": "逍遥乐"
},
{
"word": "逍遙樓"
},
{
"word": "逍遥楼"
},
{
"roman": "xiāoyáofǎwài",
"word": "逍遙法外"
},
{
"roman": "xiāoyáofǎwài",
"word": "逍遥法外"
},
{
"word": "逍遙津"
},
{
"word": "逍遥津"
},
{
"word": "逍遙物外"
},
{
"word": "逍遥物外"
},
{
"word": "逍遙自在"
},
{
"word": "逍遥自在"
},
{
"word": "逍遙自娛"
},
{
"word": "逍遥自娱"
},
{
"word": "逍遙自得"
},
{
"word": "逍遥自得"
},
{
"word": "逍遙臺"
},
{
"word": "逍遥台"
},
{
"word": "逍遙輦"
},
{
"word": "逍遥辇"
},
{
"word": "逍遙遊"
},
{
"word": "逍遥游"
},
{
"word": "逍遙館"
},
{
"word": "逍遥馆"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "[…] There you might saunter idly by its side, or in the enjoyment of untroubled ease sleep beneath it.",
"ref": "彷徨乎無為其側，逍遙乎寢臥其下？ [Classical Chinese, trad.]",
"text": "彷徨乎无为其侧，逍遥乎寝卧其下？ [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: Zhuangzi, circa 3ʳᵈ – 2ⁿᵈ centuries BCE\nPánghuáng hū wú wéi qí cè, xiāoyáo hū qǐnwò qí xià? [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Thus they rambled in the vacancy of Untroubled Ease, found their food in the fields of Indifference […]",
"ref": "以遊逍遙之虛，食於苟簡之田 [Classical Chinese, trad.]",
"text": "以游逍遥之虚，食于苟简之田 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: Zhuangzi, circa 3ʳᵈ – 2ⁿᵈ centuries BCE\nyǐ yóu xiāoyáo zhī xū, shí yú gǒujiǎn zhī tián [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"free and unfettered; carefree; untroubled"
],
"id": "en-逍遙-zh-adj-u3a9IQX-",
"links": [
[
"Chinese",
"Chinese"
],
[
"philosophy",
"philosophy"
],
[
"free",
"free"
],
[
"unfettered",
"unfettered"
],
[
"carefree",
"carefree"
],
[
"untroubled",
"untroubled"
]
],
"qualifier": "often in Chinese philosophy",
"raw_glosses": [
"(often in Chinese philosophy) free and unfettered; carefree; untroubled"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "xiǎngshòu",
"word": "享受"
},
{
"roman": "tíngdàng",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "停當"
},
{
"roman": "tíngdàng",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "停当"
},
{
"roman": "hǎoshòu",
"word": "好受"
},
{
"roman": "ānyí",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "安怡"
},
{
"roman": "ānyì",
"word": "安逸"
},
{
"roman": "ānshì",
"word": "安適"
},
{
"roman": "ānshì",
"word": "安适"
},
{
"roman": "ānxián",
"word": "安閒"
},
{
"roman": "ānxián",
"word": "安闲"
},
{
"roman": "xièyì",
"tags": [
"dialectal"
],
"word": "寫意"
},
{
"roman": "xièyì",
"tags": [
"dialectal"
],
"word": "写意"
},
{
"english": "chiefly Zhongyuan Mandarin",
"roman": "déjìn",
"tags": [
"Jilu-Mandarin"
],
"word": "得勁"
},
{
"english": "chiefly Zhongyuan Mandarin",
"roman": "déjìn",
"tags": [
"Jilu-Mandarin"
],
"word": "得劲"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "快活"
},
{
"roman": "tiányì",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "恬逸"
},
{
"roman": "chǎngkuai",
"word": "敞快"
},
{
"roman": "shìwèi",
"word": "是味"
},
{
"roman": "zīrùn",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "滋潤"
},
{
"roman": "zīrùn",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "滋润"
},
{
"roman": "shuǎngkuài",
"word": "爽快"
},
{
"roman": "sōng-sék",
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Min"
],
"word": "爽適"
},
{
"roman": "sōng-sék",
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Min"
],
"word": "爽适"
},
{
"roman": "zìzai",
"word": "自在"
},
{
"word": "舒坦"
},
{
"roman": "shūxīn",
"word": "舒心"
},
{
"word": "舒服"
},
{
"roman": "shūshì",
"word": "舒適"
},
{
"roman": "shūshì",
"word": "舒适"
},
{
"roman": "shìyì",
"word": "適意"
},
{
"roman": "shìyì",
"word": "适意"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "xiāoyáo"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄠ ㄧㄠˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "siu¹ jiu⁴"
},
{
"zh-pron": "siĕu-ièu"
},
{
"zh-pron": "siau-iâu"
},
{
"zh-pron": "¹shiau-yau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "xiāoyáo"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "siaoyáo"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "hsiao¹-yao²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "syāu-yáu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "shiauyau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "сяояо"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "sjaojao"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑʊ̯³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "sīu yìuh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "siu¹ jiu⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "xiu¹ yiu⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/siːu̯⁵⁵ jiːu̯²¹/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Foochow-Romanized",
"Fuzhou"
],
"zh-pron": "siĕu-ièu"
},
{
"ipa": "/sieu⁵⁵ ieu⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Fuzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "siau-iâu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "siau-iâu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "siau'iaau"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siau³³ iau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau¹³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "¹shiau-yau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "shiau^平 yau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "¹xiau-hhiau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "/ɕiɔ⁵⁵ ɦiɔ²¹/"
},
{
"tags": [
"Middle-Chinese"
],
"zh-pron": "sjew yew"
},
{
"tags": [
"Old-Chinese",
"Zhengzhang"
],
"zh-pron": "/*sew lew/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑʊ̯³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siːu̯⁵⁵ jiːu̯²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sieu⁵⁵ ieu⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau³³ iau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau¹³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕiɔ⁵⁵ ɦiɔ²¹/"
},
{
"other": "/*sew lew/"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Zhuangzi (book)"
],
"word": "逍遙"
}
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"Chinese disyllabic morphemes",
"Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"Chinese entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms derived from the Zhuangzi",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Chinese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"Chinese verbs",
"Eastern Min adjectives",
"Eastern Min lemmas",
"Eastern Min verbs",
"Middle Chinese lemmas",
"Old Chinese lemmas"
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"2": "to walk freely > to act pretentiously",
"tr": "*tjew lew"
},
"expansion": "招搖 (OC *tjew lew, “to walk freely > to act pretentiously”)",
"name": "och-l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "優游",
"2": "at leisure",
"tr": "*qu lu"
},
"expansion": "優游 (OC *qu lu, “at leisure”)",
"name": "och-l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "夭紹",
"tr": "*qrow djewʔ"
},
"expansion": "夭紹 (OC *qrow djewʔ)",
"name": "och-l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "要紹",
"2": "lithe; relaxed",
"tr": "*qew djewʔ"
},
"expansion": "要紹 (OC *qew djewʔ, “lithe; relaxed”)",
"name": "och-l"
}
],
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],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
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"categories": [
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"Literary Chinese terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "In your lamb's fur you saunter about;\nIn your fox's fur you hold your court.\nHow should I not think anxiously about you?\nMy toiled heart is full of grief.",
"ref": "羔裘逍遙，狐裘以朝。豈不爾思，勞心忉忉。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]",
"text": "羔裘逍遥，狐裘以朝。岂不尔思，劳心忉忉。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11ᵗʰ – 7ᵗʰ centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version\nGāo qiú xiāoyáo, hú qiú yǐ cháo. Qǐ bù ěr sī, láoxīn dāodāo. [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
}
],
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],
"links": [
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"stroll",
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],
[
"relaxingly",
"relaxingly"
],
[
"walk",
"walk"
],
[
"leisurely",
"leisurely"
],
[
"wander",
"wander"
],
[
"carefree",
"carefree"
],
[
"saunter",
"saunter"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
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],
"tags": [
"literary"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Chinese literary terms"
],
"glosses": [
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],
"links": [
[
"pace",
"pace"
],
[
"back and forth",
"back and forth"
],
[
"dither",
"dither"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
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],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "走來走去"
},
{
"word": "躑躅"
},
{
"word": "踟躕"
},
{
"word": "徘徊"
},
{
"word": "盤桓"
},
{
"word": "彷徨"
},
{
"word": "盤旋"
}
],
"tags": [
"literary"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Chinese literary terms"
],
"glosses": [
"to relish; to appreciate; to delight in"
],
"links": [
[
"relish",
"relish"
],
[
"appreciate",
"appreciate"
],
[
"delight",
"delight"
]
],
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],
"tags": [
"literary"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
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"tags": [
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"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "xiāoyáo"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄠ ㄧㄠˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "siu¹ jiu⁴"
},
{
"zh-pron": "siĕu-ièu"
},
{
"zh-pron": "siau-iâu"
},
{
"zh-pron": "¹shiau-yau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "xiāoyáo"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "siaoyáo"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "hsiao¹-yao²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "syāu-yáu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "shiauyau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "сяояо"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "sjaojao"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑʊ̯³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "sīu yìuh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "siu¹ jiu⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "xiu¹ yiu⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/siːu̯⁵⁵ jiːu̯²¹/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Foochow-Romanized",
"Fuzhou"
],
"zh-pron": "siĕu-ièu"
},
{
"ipa": "/sieu⁵⁵ ieu⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Fuzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "siau-iâu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "siau-iâu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "siau'iaau"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siau³³ iau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau¹³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "¹shiau-yau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "shiau^平 yau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "¹xiau-hhiau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "/ɕiɔ⁵⁵ ɦiɔ²¹/"
},
{
"tags": [
"Middle-Chinese"
],
"zh-pron": "sjew yew"
},
{
"tags": [
"Old-Chinese",
"Zhengzhang"
],
"zh-pron": "/*sew lew/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑʊ̯³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siːu̯⁵⁵ jiːu̯²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sieu⁵⁵ ieu⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau³³ iau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau¹³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕiɔ⁵⁵ ɦiɔ²¹/"
},
{
"other": "/*sew lew/"
}
],
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"Zhuangzi (book)"
],
"word": "逍遙"
}
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"Chinese disyllabic morphemes",
"Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"Chinese entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms derived from the Zhuangzi",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Chinese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"Chinese verbs",
"Eastern Min adjectives",
"Eastern Min lemmas",
"Eastern Min verbs",
"Middle Chinese lemmas",
"Old Chinese lemmas"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "玉逍遙"
},
{
"word": "玉逍遥"
},
{
"word": "自在逍遙"
},
{
"word": "自在逍遥"
},
{
"word": "逍遙事外"
},
{
"word": "逍遥事外"
},
{
"word": "逍遙傘"
},
{
"word": "逍遥伞"
},
{
"word": "逍遙公"
},
{
"word": "逍遥公"
},
{
"word": "逍遙園"
},
{
"word": "逍遥园"
},
{
"word": "逍遙子"
},
{
"word": "逍遥子"
},
{
"word": "逍遙學派"
},
{
"word": "逍遥学派"
},
{
"word": "逍遙巾"
},
{
"word": "逍遥巾"
},
{
"word": "逍遙座"
},
{
"word": "逍遥座"
},
{
"word": "逍遙服"
},
{
"word": "逍遥服"
},
{
"word": "逍遙椅"
},
{
"word": "逍遥椅"
},
{
"word": "逍遙樂"
},
{
"word": "逍遥乐"
},
{
"word": "逍遙樓"
},
{
"word": "逍遥楼"
},
{
"roman": "xiāoyáofǎwài",
"word": "逍遙法外"
},
{
"roman": "xiāoyáofǎwài",
"word": "逍遥法外"
},
{
"word": "逍遙津"
},
{
"word": "逍遥津"
},
{
"word": "逍遙物外"
},
{
"word": "逍遥物外"
},
{
"word": "逍遙自在"
},
{
"word": "逍遥自在"
},
{
"word": "逍遙自娛"
},
{
"word": "逍遥自娱"
},
{
"word": "逍遙自得"
},
{
"word": "逍遥自得"
},
{
"word": "逍遙臺"
},
{
"word": "逍遥台"
},
{
"word": "逍遙輦"
},
{
"word": "逍遥辇"
},
{
"word": "逍遙遊"
},
{
"word": "逍遥游"
},
{
"word": "逍遙館"
},
{
"word": "逍遥馆"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "招搖",
"2": "to walk freely > to act pretentiously",
"tr": "*tjew lew"
},
"expansion": "招搖 (OC *tjew lew, “to walk freely > to act pretentiously”)",
"name": "och-l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "優游",
"2": "at leisure",
"tr": "*qu lu"
},
"expansion": "優游 (OC *qu lu, “at leisure”)",
"name": "och-l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "夭紹",
"tr": "*qrow djewʔ"
},
"expansion": "夭紹 (OC *qrow djewʔ)",
"name": "och-l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "要紹",
"2": "lithe; relaxed",
"tr": "*qew djewʔ"
},
"expansion": "要紹 (OC *qew djewʔ, “lithe; relaxed”)",
"name": "och-l"
}
],
"etymology_text": "A reduplicative ideophonic word, originally meaning “to walk leisurely”. As a concept in Chinese philosophy, xiaoyao was featured prominently in the ancient text of Zhuangzi. Compare the similar reduplicative formations of:\n* 招搖 (OC *tjew lew, “to walk freely > to act pretentiously”)\n* 優游 (OC *qu lu, “at leisure”)\n* 夭紹 (OC *qrow djewʔ), 要紹 (OC *qew djewʔ, “lithe; relaxed”)",
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"args": {
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"2": "adjective"
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"expansion": "逍遙",
"name": "head"
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],
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"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "adj",
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"zh:Chinese philosophy"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "[…] There you might saunter idly by its side, or in the enjoyment of untroubled ease sleep beneath it.",
"ref": "彷徨乎無為其側，逍遙乎寢臥其下？ [Classical Chinese, trad.]",
"text": "彷徨乎无为其侧，逍遥乎寝卧其下？ [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: Zhuangzi, circa 3ʳᵈ – 2ⁿᵈ centuries BCE\nPánghuáng hū wú wéi qí cè, xiāoyáo hū qǐnwò qí xià? [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Thus they rambled in the vacancy of Untroubled Ease, found their food in the fields of Indifference […]",
"ref": "以遊逍遙之虛，食於苟簡之田 [Classical Chinese, trad.]",
"text": "以游逍遥之虚，食于苟简之田 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: Zhuangzi, circa 3ʳᵈ – 2ⁿᵈ centuries BCE\nyǐ yóu xiāoyáo zhī xū, shí yú gǒujiǎn zhī tián [Pinyin]",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
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],
"links": [
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"Chinese",
"Chinese"
],
[
"philosophy",
"philosophy"
],
[
"free",
"free"
],
[
"unfettered",
"unfettered"
],
[
"carefree",
"carefree"
],
[
"untroubled",
"untroubled"
]
],
"qualifier": "often in Chinese philosophy",
"raw_glosses": [
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]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "xiāoyáo"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄠ ㄧㄠˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "siu¹ jiu⁴"
},
{
"zh-pron": "siĕu-ièu"
},
{
"zh-pron": "siau-iâu"
},
{
"zh-pron": "¹shiau-yau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "xiāoyáo"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "siaoyáo"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "hsiao¹-yao²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "syāu-yáu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "shiauyau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "сяояо"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "sjaojao"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑʊ̯³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "sīu yìuh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "siu¹ jiu⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "xiu¹ yiu⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/siːu̯⁵⁵ jiːu̯²¹/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Foochow-Romanized",
"Fuzhou"
],
"zh-pron": "siĕu-ièu"
},
{
"ipa": "/sieu⁵⁵ ieu⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Fuzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "siau-iâu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "siau-iâu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "siau'iaau"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siau³³ iau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau¹³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "¹shiau-yau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "shiau^平 yau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "¹xiau-hhiau"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu"
],
"zh-pron": "/ɕiɔ⁵⁵ ɦiɔ²¹/"
},
{
"tags": [
"Middle-Chinese"
],
"zh-pron": "sjew yew"
},
{
"tags": [
"Old-Chinese",
"Zhengzhang"
],
"zh-pron": "/*sew lew/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑʊ̯³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siːu̯⁵⁵ jiːu̯²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sieu⁵⁵ ieu⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau³³ iau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻²² iau¹³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siau⁴⁴⁻³³ iau²³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕiɔ⁵⁵ ɦiɔ²¹/"
},
{
"other": "/*sew lew/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "xiǎngshòu",
"word": "享受"
},
{
"roman": "tíngdàng",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "停當"
},
{
"roman": "tíngdàng",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "停当"
},
{
"roman": "hǎoshòu",
"word": "好受"
},
{
"roman": "ānyí",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "安怡"
},
{
"roman": "ānyì",
"word": "安逸"
},
{
"roman": "ānshì",
"word": "安適"
},
{
"roman": "ānshì",
"word": "安适"
},
{
"roman": "ānxián",
"word": "安閒"
},
{
"roman": "ānxián",
"word": "安闲"
},
{
"roman": "xièyì",
"tags": [
"dialectal"
],
"word": "寫意"
},
{
"roman": "xièyì",
"tags": [
"dialectal"
],
"word": "写意"
},
{
"english": "chiefly Zhongyuan Mandarin",
"roman": "déjìn",
"tags": [
"Jilu-Mandarin"
],
"word": "得勁"
},
{
"english": "chiefly Zhongyuan Mandarin",
"roman": "déjìn",
"tags": [
"Jilu-Mandarin"
],
"word": "得劲"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "快活"
},
{
"roman": "tiányì",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "恬逸"
},
{
"roman": "chǎngkuai",
"word": "敞快"
},
{
"roman": "shìwèi",
"word": "是味"
},
{
"roman": "zīrùn",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "滋潤"
},
{
"roman": "zīrùn",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "滋润"
},
{
"roman": "shuǎngkuài",
"word": "爽快"
},
{
"roman": "sōng-sék",
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Min"
],
"word": "爽適"
},
{
"roman": "sōng-sék",
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Min"
],
"word": "爽适"
},
{
"roman": "zìzai",
"word": "自在"
},
{
"word": "舒坦"
},
{
"roman": "shūxīn",
"word": "舒心"
},
{
"word": "舒服"
},
{
"roman": "shūshì",
"word": "舒適"
},
{
"roman": "shūshì",
"word": "舒适"
},
{
"roman": "shìyì",
"word": "適意"
},
{
"roman": "shìyì",
"word": "适意"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Zhuangzi (book)"
],
"word": "逍遙"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Chinese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (82c8ff9 and f4967a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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