"遠道而嚟" meaning in Chinese

See 遠道而嚟 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /jyːn¹³ tou̯²² jiː²¹ lɐi̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /jyːn¹³ tou̯²² jiː²¹ lei̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /jyːn¹³ tou̯²² jiː²¹ lɐi̯²¹/, /jyːn¹³ tou̯²² jiː²¹ lei̯²¹/ Chinese transliterations: jyun⁵ dou⁶ ji⁴ lai⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], jyun⁵ dou⁶ ji⁴ lei⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], yúhn douh yìh làih [Cantonese, Yale], yúhn douh yìh lèih [Cantonese, Yale], jyn⁵ dou⁶ ji⁴ lai⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], jyn⁵ dou⁶ ji⁴ lei⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yun⁵ dou⁶ yi⁴ lei⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], yun⁵ dou⁶ yi⁴ léi⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 远道而嚟
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 遠道而嚟
  1. (Cantonese) to come a long way; to come afar Tags: Cantonese, idiomatic Synonyms: 遠道而來/远道而来 (yuǎndào'érlái), 遠道而來 (yuǎndào'érlái), 远道而来 (yuǎndào'érlái)
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      "form": "远道而嚟",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "zh",
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      },
      "expansion": "遠道而嚟",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cantonese Chinese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cantonese chengyu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese chengyu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to come a long way; to come afar"
      ],
      "id": "en-遠道而嚟-zh-phrase-ld1e3juM",
      "links": [
        [
          "come",
          "come"
        ],
        [
          "long",
          "long"
        ],
        [
          "way",
          "way"
        ],
        [
          "afar",
          "afar"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Cantonese) to come a long way; to come afar"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "yuǎndào'érlái",
          "word": "遠道而來/远道而来"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yuǎndào'érlái",
          "word": "遠道而來"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yuǎndào'érlái",
          "word": "远道而来"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyun⁵ dou⁶ ji⁴ lai⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyun⁵ dou⁶ ji⁴ lei⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yúhn douh yìh làih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yúhn douh yìh lèih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyn⁵ dou⁶ ji⁴ lai⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyn⁵ dou⁶ ji⁴ lei⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yun⁵ dou⁶ yi⁴ lei⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yun⁵ dou⁶ yi⁴ léi⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn¹³ tou̯²² jiː²¹ lɐi̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn¹³ tou̯²² jiː²¹ lei̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn¹³ tou̯²² jiː²¹ lɐi̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn¹³ tou̯²² jiː²¹ lei̯²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "遠道而嚟"
}
{
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    {
      "form": "远道而嚟",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "遠道而嚟",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
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        "Cantonese chengyu",
        "Cantonese idioms",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
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        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 嚟",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 而",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 道",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 遠",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to come a long way; to come afar"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "come",
          "come"
        ],
        [
          "long",
          "long"
        ],
        [
          "way",
          "way"
        ],
        [
          "afar",
          "afar"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Cantonese) to come a long way; to come afar"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyun⁵ dou⁶ ji⁴ lai⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyun⁵ dou⁶ ji⁴ lei⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yúhn douh yìh làih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yúhn douh yìh lèih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyn⁵ dou⁶ ji⁴ lai⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyn⁵ dou⁶ ji⁴ lei⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yun⁵ dou⁶ yi⁴ lei⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yun⁵ dou⁶ yi⁴ léi⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn¹³ tou̯²² jiː²¹ lɐi̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn¹³ tou̯²² jiː²¹ lei̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn¹³ tou̯²² jiː²¹ lɐi̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn¹³ tou̯²² jiː²¹ lei̯²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "yuǎndào'érlái",
      "word": "遠道而來/远道而来"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuǎndào'érlái",
      "word": "遠道而來"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuǎndào'érlái",
      "word": "远道而来"
    }
  ],
  "word": "遠道而嚟"
}

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