"開刀" meaning in Chinese

See 開刀 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /hɔːi̯⁵⁵ tou̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /hᵘɔi³³ au³³⁻³³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA, Taicheng, Taishanese], /kʰai⁴² tau⁴²/ [Gan, Nanchang, Sinological-IPA], /kʰoi̯²⁴⁻¹¹ to²⁴/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /kʰyɛ⁵⁴ tau⁵⁴/ [Jian'ou, Sinological-IPA], /kʰui⁴⁴⁻²² to⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ to⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /kʰui³³ to³³/ [Hokkien, Jinjiang, Philippines, Quanzhou], /kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ tɤ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵/, /hɔːi̯⁵⁵ tou̯⁵⁵/, /hᵘɔi³³ au³³⁻³³⁵/, /kʰai⁴² tau⁴²/, /kʰoi̯²⁴⁻¹¹ to²⁴/, /kʰyɛ⁵⁴ tau⁵⁴/, /kʰui⁴⁴⁻²² to⁴⁴/, /kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ to⁴⁴/, /kʰui³³ to³³/, /kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ tɤ⁴⁴/, /kʰe⁴⁴ tɔ⁵³/, /kʰe⁵⁵ tɔ²¹/ Chinese transliterations: kāidāo [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄎㄞ ㄉㄠ [Mandarin, bopomofo], hoi¹ dou¹ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], hoi¹ au^ [Cantonese, Taishan, Wiktionary-specific], 1* [Cantonese, Taishan, Wiktionary-specific], kai¹ dau¹ [Gan, Wiktionary-specific], khôi-tô [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], kṳé-dáu, khui-to, ¹khe ¹tau; ¹khe-tau, kāidāo [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], kaidao [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kʻai¹-tao¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], kāi-dāu [Mandarin, Yale], kaidau [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], кайдао [Mandarin, Palladius], kajdao [Mandarin, Palladius], hoi¹ dou¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], hōi dōu [Cantonese, Yale], hoi¹ dou¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], hoi¹ dou¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], hoi¹ au^ [Cantonese, Taicheng, Taishanese, Wiktionary-specific], 1* [Cantonese, Taicheng, Taishanese, Wiktionary-specific], kai¹ dau¹ [Gan, Nanchang, Wiktionary-specific], khôi-tô [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], koi´ do´ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], koi¹ do¹ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], kṳé-dáu [Jian'ou, Kienning-Colloquial-Romanized], khui-to [Hokkien, POJ], khui-to [Hokkien, Tai-lo], qui'doy [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], ¹khe ¹tau; ¹khe-tau [Wu], khe^平 tau^平; khe^平 tau [Wu], /kʰe⁴⁴ tɔ⁵³/ [Wu], /kʰe⁵⁵ tɔ²¹/ [Wu] Forms: 開⫽刀 [canonical]
Head templates: {{zh-verb|type=vo}} 開⫽刀 (verb-object)
  1. (colloquial) to perform (or undergo) a (medical) operation (with the use of a scalpel or similar instrument) Tags: colloquial, verb-object Categories (topical): Surgery
    Sense id: en-開刀-zh-verb-F1Llh43U Disambiguation of Surgery: 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 Categories (other): Mandarin terms with collocations
  2. (Mandarin, Gan, Northern Min, Taiwanese Hokkien, figuratively) to make somebody the first target of attack or punishment (as an example) Tags: Gan, Mandarin, Min, Northern, Taiwanese-Hokkien, figuratively, verb-object
    Sense id: en-開刀-zh-verb-dE0bpL2d Categories (other): Gan Chinese, Mandarin Chinese, Northern Min Chinese, Taiwanese Hokkien
  3. (Guangfu Cantonese Cantonese) to take advantage of somebody's weakness to overcharge them; to make somebody pay through the nose Tags: Cantonese, Guangfu, verb-object
    Sense id: en-開刀-zh-verb-E5CHAY8m Categories (other): Cantonese Chinese, Guangfu Cantonese
  4. (Guangzhou Cantonese) to cut open (a fish) to sell Tags: Cantonese, Guangzhou, verb-object
    Sense id: en-開刀-zh-verb-mWtWdZxk Categories (other): Guangzhou Cantonese
  5. (Taiwanese Hokkien) to pull a knife Tags: Taiwanese-Hokkien, verb-object Synonyms (to pull a knife): 拔刀 (bádāo)
    Sense id: en-開刀-zh-verb-~XcFHbvz Categories (other): Taiwanese Hokkien Disambiguation of 'to pull a knife': 2 0 0 0 98 0 0
  6. (figuratively) to fire; to sack Tags: figuratively, verb-object
    Sense id: en-開刀-zh-verb-znwdl6XK
  7. (archaic) to behead; to decapitate Tags: archaic, verb-object
    Sense id: en-開刀-zh-verb-kEB8trOK Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 33 5 8 4 4 4 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 會得開刀,𣍐得入鞘, 会得开刀,𫧃得入鞘, 開刀房, 开刀房, 開刀的, 开刀的
Synonyms: 勒索 (lèsuǒ), (qiāo) [colloquial], 敲剝 [Hokkien], 敲剥 [Hokkien], 敲竹槓 (qiāo zhúgàng), 敲竹杠 (qiāo zhúgàng), 敲詐 (qiāozhà), 敲诈 (qiāozhà), (é), (é), 訛詐 (ézhà), 讹诈 (ézhà), 閹錢 (english: to extort money) [Zhangzhou-Hokkien], 阉钱 (english: to extort money) [Zhangzhou-Hokkien]

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        "to behead; to decapitate"
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  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kāidāo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄎㄞ ㄉㄠ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ dou¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ au^"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "1*"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kai¹ dau¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khôi-tô"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kṳé-dáu"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "khui-to"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "¹khe ¹tau; ¹khe-tau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kāidāo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kaidao"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kʻai¹-tao¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kāi-dāu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kaidau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "кайдао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kajdao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ dou¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hōi dōu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ dou¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ dou¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔːi̯⁵⁵ tou̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ au^"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "1*"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hᵘɔi³³ au³³⁻³³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kai¹ dau¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰai⁴² tau⁴²/",
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khôi-tô"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koi´ do´"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koi¹ do¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰoi̯²⁴⁻¹¹ to²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Kienning-Colloquial-Romanized"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kṳé-dáu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰyɛ⁵⁴ tau⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khui-to"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khui-to"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qui'doy"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰui⁴⁴⁻²² to⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ to⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰui³³ to³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Jinjiang",
        "Philippines",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ tɤ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "¹khe ¹tau; ¹khe-tau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khe^平 tau^平; khe^平 tau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/kʰe⁴⁴ tɔ⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/kʰe⁵⁵ tɔ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔːi̯⁵⁵ tou̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hᵘɔi³³ au³³⁻³³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰai⁴² tau⁴²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰoi̯²⁴⁻¹¹ to²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰyɛ⁵⁴ tau⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰui⁴⁴⁻²² to⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ to⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰui³³ to³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ tɤ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰe⁴⁴ tɔ⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰe⁵⁵ tɔ²¹/"
    }
  ],
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      "roman": "lèsuǒ",
      "word": "勒索"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "qiāo",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "敲"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "敲剝"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "敲剥"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "qiāo zhúgàng",
      "word": "敲竹槓"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "qiāo zhúgàng",
      "word": "敲竹杠"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "qiāozhà",
      "word": "敲詐"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "qiāozhà",
      "word": "敲诈"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "é",
      "word": "訛"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "é",
      "word": "讹"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "ézhà",
      "word": "訛詐"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "ézhà",
      "word": "讹诈"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to extort money",
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "閹錢"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to extort money",
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "阉钱"
    }
  ],
  "word": "開刀"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Advanced Mandarin",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Northern Min lemmas",
    "Northern Min verbs",
    "zh:Surgery"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "會得開刀,𣍐得入鞘"
    },
    {
      "word": "会得开刀,𫧃得入鞘"
    },
    {
      "word": "開刀房"
    },
    {
      "word": "开刀房"
    },
    {
      "word": "開刀的"
    },
    {
      "word": "开刀的"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "開⫽刀",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "type": "vo"
      },
      "expansion": "開⫽刀 (verb-object)",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese colloquialisms",
        "Mandarin terms with collocations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "operate on him",
          "roman": "duì tā kāidāo",
          "text": "對他開刀/对他开刀"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to perform (or undergo) a (medical) operation (with the use of a scalpel or similar instrument)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "perform",
          "perform"
        ],
        [
          "undergo",
          "undergo"
        ],
        [
          "operation",
          "operation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) to perform (or undergo) a (medical) operation (with the use of a scalpel or similar instrument)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "verb-object"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Gan Chinese",
        "Mandarin Chinese",
        "Northern Min Chinese",
        "Taiwanese Hokkien"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to make somebody the first target of attack or punishment (as an example)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ],
        [
          "first",
          "first"
        ],
        [
          "target",
          "target"
        ],
        [
          "attack",
          "attack"
        ],
        [
          "punishment",
          "punishment"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Mandarin, Gan, Northern Min, Taiwanese Hokkien, figuratively) to make somebody the first target of attack or punishment (as an example)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Min",
        "Northern",
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien",
        "figuratively",
        "verb-object"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese Chinese",
        "Guangfu Cantonese"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to take advantage of somebody's weakness to overcharge them; to make somebody pay through the nose"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "take advantage of",
          "take advantage of"
        ],
        [
          "weakness",
          "weakness"
        ],
        [
          "overcharge",
          "overcharge"
        ],
        [
          "pay through the nose",
          "pay through the nose"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Guangfu Cantonese Cantonese) to take advantage of somebody's weakness to overcharge them; to make somebody pay through the nose"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangfu",
        "verb-object"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Guangzhou Cantonese"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to cut open (a fish) to sell"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cut",
          "cut"
        ],
        [
          "open",
          "open"
        ],
        [
          "sell",
          "sell"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Guangzhou Cantonese) to cut open (a fish) to sell"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "verb-object"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Taiwanese Hokkien"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to pull a knife"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pull",
          "pull"
        ],
        [
          "knife",
          "knife"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Taiwanese Hokkien) to pull a knife"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien",
        "verb-object"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to fire; to sack"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fire",
          "fire"
        ],
        [
          "sack",
          "sack"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) to fire; to sack"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "verb-object"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to behead; to decapitate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "behead",
          "behead"
        ],
        [
          "decapitate",
          "decapitate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) to behead; to decapitate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "verb-object"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kāidāo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄎㄞ ㄉㄠ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ dou¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ au^"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "1*"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kai¹ dau¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khôi-tô"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kṳé-dáu"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "khui-to"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "¹khe ¹tau; ¹khe-tau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kāidāo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kaidao"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kʻai¹-tao¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kāi-dāu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kaidau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "кайдао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kajdao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ dou¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hōi dōu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ dou¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ dou¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔːi̯⁵⁵ tou̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ au^"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "1*"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hᵘɔi³³ au³³⁻³³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kai¹ dau¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰai⁴² tau⁴²/",
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khôi-tô"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koi´ do´"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koi¹ do¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰoi̯²⁴⁻¹¹ to²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Kienning-Colloquial-Romanized"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kṳé-dáu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰyɛ⁵⁴ tau⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khui-to"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khui-to"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qui'doy"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰui⁴⁴⁻²² to⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ to⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰui³³ to³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Jinjiang",
        "Philippines",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ tɤ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "¹khe ¹tau; ¹khe-tau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khe^平 tau^平; khe^平 tau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/kʰe⁴⁴ tɔ⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/kʰe⁵⁵ tɔ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔːi̯⁵⁵ tou̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hᵘɔi³³ au³³⁻³³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰai⁴² tau⁴²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰoi̯²⁴⁻¹¹ to²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰyɛ⁵⁴ tau⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰui⁴⁴⁻²² to⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ to⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰui³³ to³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ tɤ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰe⁴⁴ tɔ⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰe⁵⁵ tɔ²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "lèsuǒ",
      "word": "勒索"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiāo",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "敲"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "敲剝"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "敲剥"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiāo zhúgàng",
      "word": "敲竹槓"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiāo zhúgàng",
      "word": "敲竹杠"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiāozhà",
      "word": "敲詐"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiāozhà",
      "word": "敲诈"
    },
    {
      "roman": "é",
      "word": "訛"
    },
    {
      "roman": "é",
      "word": "讹"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ézhà",
      "word": "訛詐"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ézhà",
      "word": "讹诈"
    },
    {
      "english": "to extort money",
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "閹錢"
    },
    {
      "english": "to extort money",
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "阉钱"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bádāo",
      "sense": "to pull a knife",
      "word": "拔刀"
    }
  ],
  "word": "開刀"
}

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