"馬照跑,舞照跳" meaning in Chinese

See 馬照跑,舞照跳 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹ pʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /maː¹³ t͡siːu̯³³ pʰaːu̯³⁵ mou̯¹³ t͡siːu̯³³ tʰiːu̯³³/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA] Forms: 马照跑,舞照跳 [Simplified-Chinese]
Etymology: From comments made by Deng Xiaoping in the 1980s on the handover of Hong Kong Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 馬照跑,舞照跳
  1. the maintenance of one country, two systems; more broadly, the continuation of the status quo Wikipedia link: handover of Hong Kong Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-馬照跑,舞照跳-zh-phrase-vZO49XrO Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "roman": "mǎ zhào pǎo, gǔ zhào chǎo, wǔ zhào tiào",
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      "text": "馬照跑,股照炒,舞照跳",
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  "etymology_text": "From comments made by Deng Xiaoping in the 1980s on the handover of Hong Kong",
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          "english": "How much danger is Taiwan in? Our countrymen can't simply dismiss this issue and live a normal life, with horse racing and dancing proceeding as usual.",
          "raw_tags": [
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          "ref": " 2022 September 15, 中國對台威脅全面升級 台灣人別無感 United Daily News",
          "roman": "Táiwān yǒu duō wēixiǎn? Bùshì guórén shēnghuó zhàocháng, mǎzhàopǎowǔzhàotiào, jiù néng shìhuái de.",
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          "text": "台灣有多危險?不是國人生活照常、馬照跑舞照跳,就能釋懷的。",
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          "text": "台湾有多危险?不是国人生活照常、马照跑舞照跳,就能释怀的。",
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "mǎzhàopǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wǔzhàotiào"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄇㄚˇ ㄓㄠˋ ㄆㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨˇ ㄓㄠˋ ㄊㄧㄠˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "maa⁵ ziu³ paau²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "mou⁵ ziu³ tiu³"
    },
    {
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        "Pinyin"
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        "Mandarin",
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        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄇㄚˇ ㄓㄠˋ ㄆㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨˇ ㄓㄠˋ ㄊㄧㄠˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh_pron": "mǎjhàopǎo"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "ma³-chao⁴-pʻao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wu³-chao⁴-tʻiao⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "mǎ-jàu-pǎu-"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wǔ-jàu-tyàu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "maajawpao"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wuujawtiaw"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mačžaopao, učžaotjao",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "мачжаопао"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mačžaopao, učžaotjao",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "учжаотяо"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹ pʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "maa⁵ ziu³ paau²"
    },
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        "Hong Kong"
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "mou⁵ ziu³ tiu³"
    },
    {
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        "Hong Kong"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "máh jiu páau"
    },
    {
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
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      "zh_pron": "móuh jiu tiu"
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      ],
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "maa⁵ dziu³ paau²"
    },
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "mou⁵ dziu³ tiu³"
    },
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        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ma⁵ jiu³ pao²"
    },
    {
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        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "mou⁵ jiu³ tiu³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maː¹³ t͡siːu̯³³ pʰaːu̯³⁵ mou̯¹³ t͡siːu̯³³ tʰiːu̯³³/",
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  "word": "馬照跑,舞照跳"
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        "Jyutping"
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      "zh_pron": "maa⁵ ziu³ paau²"
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        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
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      "zh_pron": "ㄨˇ ㄓㄠˋ ㄊㄧㄠˋ"
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      "zh_pron": "ma³-chao⁴-pʻao³"
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        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wu³-chao⁴-tʻiao⁴"
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        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
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        "Yale"
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      "zh_pron": "wǔ-jàu-tyàu"
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        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
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    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wuujawtiaw"
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    {
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        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh_pron": "мачжаопао"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "учжаотяо"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹ pʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "maa⁵ ziu³ paau²"
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      "zh_pron": "mou⁵ ziu³ tiu³"
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        "Guangzhou",
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "máh jiu páau"
    },
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        "Hong Kong"
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "móuh jiu tiu"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "maa⁵ dziu³ paau²"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "mou⁵ dziu³ tiu³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ma⁵ jiu³ pao²"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "mou⁵ jiu³ tiu³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maː¹³ t͡siːu̯³³ pʰaːu̯³⁵ mou̯¹³ t͡siːu̯³³ tʰiːu̯³³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "馬照跑,舞照跳"
}

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