See 避重就輕 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"zh-pron": "bìzhòngjiùqīng"
},
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],
"zh-pron": "ㄅㄧˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄥ"
},
{
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"zh-pron": "bei⁶ cung⁵ zau⁶ heng¹"
},
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},
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},
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],
"zh-pron": "ㄅㄧˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "bìjhòngjiòucing"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "pi⁴-chung⁴-chiu⁴-chʻing¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "bì-jùng-jyòu-chīng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "bihjonqjiowching"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "бичжунцзюцин"
},
{
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"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "bičžunczjucin"
},
{
"ipa": "/pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA",
"standard"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "beih chúhng jauh hēng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "bei⁶ tsung⁵ dzau⁶ heng¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "béi⁶ cung⁵ zeo⁶ héng¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/pei̯²² t͡sʰʊŋ¹³ t͡sɐu̯²² hɛːŋ⁵⁵/",
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"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
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"Min-Nan",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "pī-tāng-chiū-khin"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "pī-tāng-tsiū-khin"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "pixdaxngciuxqyn"
},
{
"ipa": "/pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pi⁴¹⁻²² taŋ⁴¹⁻²² t͡siu⁴¹⁻²² kʰin³³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pi³³⁻¹¹ taŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡siu³³⁻¹¹ kʰin⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pi³³⁻²¹ taŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡siu³³⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung",
"Min-Nan"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pei̯²² t͡sʰʊŋ¹³ t͡sɐu̯²² hɛːŋ⁵⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pi⁴¹⁻²² taŋ⁴¹⁻²² t͡siu⁴¹⁻²² kʰin³³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pi³³⁻¹¹ taŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡siu³³⁻¹¹ kʰin⁴⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pi³³⁻²¹ taŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡siu³³⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/"
}
],
"word": "避重就輕"
}
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"zh-pron": "ㄅㄧˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄥ"
},
{
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"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
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"zh-pron": "ㄅㄧˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄥ"
},
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"Tongyong-Pinyin",
"standard"
],
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},
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"Wade-Giles",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "pi⁴-chung⁴-chiu⁴-chʻing¹"
},
{
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"Mandarin",
"Yale",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "bì-jùng-jyòu-chīng"
},
{
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"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "bihjonqjiowching"
},
{
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"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "бичжунцзюцин"
},
{
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"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "bičžunczjucin"
},
{
"ipa": "/pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵/",
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"standard"
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],
"zh-pron": "beih chúhng jauh hēng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "bei⁶ tsung⁵ dzau⁶ heng¹"
},
{
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"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "béi⁶ cung⁵ zeo⁶ héng¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/pei̯²² t͡sʰʊŋ¹³ t͡sɐu̯²² hɛːŋ⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "pī-tāng-chiū-khin"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "pī-tāng-tsiū-khin"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "pixdaxngciuxqyn"
},
{
"ipa": "/pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pi⁴¹⁻²² taŋ⁴¹⁻²² t͡siu⁴¹⁻²² kʰin³³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pi³³⁻¹¹ taŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡siu³³⁻¹¹ kʰin⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pi³³⁻²¹ taŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡siu³³⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung",
"Min-Nan"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pei̯²² t͡sʰʊŋ¹³ t͡sɐu̯²² hɛːŋ⁵⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pi⁴¹⁻²² taŋ⁴¹⁻²² t͡siu⁴¹⁻²² kʰin³³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/"
},
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},
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}
],
"word": "避重就輕"
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