See 適可而止 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"zh-pron": "ㄕˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄦˊ ㄓˇ"
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{
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"zh-pron": "sik¹ ho² ji⁴ zi²"
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"zh-pron": "shih⁴-kʻo³-êrh²-chih³"
},
{
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"Mandarin",
"Yale",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "shr̀-kě-ér-jř"
},
{
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],
"zh-pron": "shyhkeeerljyy"
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{
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"zh-pron": "шикээрчжи"
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"zh-pron": "šikɛerčži"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʂʐ̩⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀɤɻ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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"zh-pron": "sik⁷ ho² ji⁴ dzi²"
},
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"zh-pron": "xig¹ ho² yi⁴ ji²"
},
{
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},
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"ipa": "/siɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ li²⁴⁻²² t͡si⁵³/",
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"Xiamen"
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},
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"ipa": "/siɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ li²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡si⁵³/",
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},
{
"ipa": "/ʂʐ̩⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀɤɻ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
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"ipa": "/sɪk̚⁵ hɔː³⁵ jiː²¹ t͡siː³⁵/"
},
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"ipa": "/siɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ li²⁴⁻²² t͡si⁵³/"
},
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"ipa": "/siɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ li²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡si⁵³/"
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"bopomofo"
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},
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},
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},
{
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"Wade-Giles",
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"zh-pron": "shih⁴-kʻo³-êrh²-chih³"
},
{
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"Yale",
"standard"
],
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},
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"Palladius",
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},
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"Palladius",
"standard"
],
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},
{
"ipa": "/ʂʐ̩⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀɤɻ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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},
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"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "xig¹ ho² yi⁴ ji²"
},
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"ipa": "/sɪk̚⁵ hɔː³⁵ jiː²¹ t͡siː³⁵/",
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]
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"Min-Nan",
"POJ"
],
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},
{
"tags": [
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"Min-Nan",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "sik-khó-lî-tsí"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "sekqoylicie"
},
{
"ipa": "/siɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ li²⁴⁻²² t͡si⁵³/",
"tags": [
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"Min-Nan",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/siɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ li²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡si⁵³/",
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"Min-Nan",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ʂʐ̩⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀɤɻ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɪk̚⁵ hɔː³⁵ jiː²¹ t͡siː³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ li²⁴⁻²² t͡si⁵³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ li²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡si⁵³/"
}
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"word": "適可而止"
}
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