See 鐵飯碗 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "The idea of the “rice bowl” is the rough Chinese equivalent of one's “bread and butter”.",
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{
"form": "铁饭碗",
"tags": [
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"_dis": "64 36",
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"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "64 36",
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"iron rice bowl"
],
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"links": [
[
"iron",
"iron"
],
[
"rice",
"rice"
],
[
"bowl",
"bowl"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(literally) iron rice bowl"
],
"tags": [
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]
},
{
"glosses": [
"secure job; job for life; job security"
],
"id": "en-鐵飯碗-zh-noun-KBMF7rHk",
"links": [
[
"secure",
"secure"
],
[
"job",
"job"
],
[
"security",
"security"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figurative) secure job; job for life; job security"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "tiěfànwǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄈㄢˋ ㄨㄢˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "tit³ faan⁶ wun²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "thih-pn̄g-óaⁿ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "thih-pūiⁿ-óaⁿ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "tiěfànwǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄈㄢˋ ㄨㄢˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "tiěfànwǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "tʻieh³-fan⁴-wan³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "tyě-fàn-wǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "tieefannwoan"
},
{
"roman": "tefanʹvanʹ",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "тефаньвань"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ fän⁵¹ wän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "tiěfànwǎnr"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄈㄢˋ ㄨㄢˇㄦ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "tiěfànwǎnr"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "tʻieh³-fan⁴-wan³-ʼrh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "tyě-fàn-wǎnr"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "tieefannwoal"
},
{
"roman": "tefanʹvanʹr",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "тефаньваньр"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ fän⁵¹ wɑɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "tit³ faan⁶ wun²"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "tit faahn wún"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "tit⁸ faan⁶ wun²"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "tid³ fan⁶ wun²"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰiːt̚³ faːn²² wuːn³⁵/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Quanzhou",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "thih-pn̄g-óaⁿ"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Quanzhou",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "thih-pn̄g-uánn"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Quanzhou",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "tihp'ngx'voar"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ pŋ̍³³⁻²¹ uã⁴¹/",
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Quanzhou",
"IPA",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ pŋ̍³³⁻¹¹ uã⁵³/",
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Quanzhou",
"IPA",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰi(ʔ)⁵ pŋ̍⁴¹⁻²² uã⁵⁵⁴/",
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Quanzhou",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ pŋ̍²²⁻²¹ uã⁵³/",
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Quanzhou",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "thih-pūiⁿ-óaⁿ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "thih-puīnn-uánn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "tihpvuix'voar"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ puĩ²²⁻²¹ uã⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou",
"IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "鐵飯碗"
}
{
"categories": [
"Advanced Mandarin",
"Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese nouns",
"Chinese terms spelled with 碗",
"Chinese terms spelled with 鐵",
"Chinese terms spelled with 飯",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_text": "The idea of the “rice bowl” is the rough Chinese equivalent of one's “bread and butter”.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "铁饭碗",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
]
}
],
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{
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"1": "zh",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "鐵飯碗",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"iron rice bowl"
],
"links": [
[
"iron",
"iron"
],
[
"rice",
"rice"
],
[
"bowl",
"bowl"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(literally) iron rice bowl"
],
"tags": [
"literally"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"secure job; job for life; job security"
],
"links": [
[
"secure",
"secure"
],
[
"job",
"job"
],
[
"security",
"security"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figurative) secure job; job for life; job security"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "tiěfànwǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄈㄢˋ ㄨㄢˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "tit³ faan⁶ wun²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "thih-pn̄g-óaⁿ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "thih-pūiⁿ-óaⁿ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "tiěfànwǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄈㄢˋ ㄨㄢˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "tiěfànwǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "tʻieh³-fan⁴-wan³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "tyě-fàn-wǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "tieefannwoan"
},
{
"roman": "tefanʹvanʹ",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "тефаньвань"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ fän⁵¹ wän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "tiěfànwǎnr"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄈㄢˋ ㄨㄢˇㄦ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "tiěfànwǎnr"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "tʻieh³-fan⁴-wan³-ʼrh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "tyě-fàn-wǎnr"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "tieefannwoal"
},
{
"roman": "tefanʹvanʹr",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "тефаньваньр"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ fän⁵¹ wɑɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "tit³ faan⁶ wun²"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "tit faahn wún"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "tit⁸ faan⁶ wun²"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "tid³ fan⁶ wun²"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰiːt̚³ faːn²² wuːn³⁵/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Quanzhou",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "thih-pn̄g-óaⁿ"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Quanzhou",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "thih-pn̄g-uánn"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Quanzhou",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "tihp'ngx'voar"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ pŋ̍³³⁻²¹ uã⁴¹/",
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Quanzhou",
"IPA",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ pŋ̍³³⁻¹¹ uã⁵³/",
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Quanzhou",
"IPA",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰi(ʔ)⁵ pŋ̍⁴¹⁻²² uã⁵⁵⁴/",
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Quanzhou",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ pŋ̍²²⁻²¹ uã⁵³/",
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Quanzhou",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "thih-pūiⁿ-óaⁿ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "thih-puīnn-uánn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "tihpvuix'voar"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ puĩ²²⁻²¹ uã⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou",
"IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "鐵飯碗"
}
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