"馬腳" meaning in Chinese

See 馬腳 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /maː¹³ kœːk̚³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ma²⁴ ki̯ok̚²/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /ma⁴⁴⁻³⁵ kiɔk̚¹/ [Hakka, Meixian, Sinological-IPA], /be⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei, Xiamen], /be⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /be⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰa³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /bɛ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /mä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /maː¹³ kœːk̚³/, /ma²⁴ ki̯ok̚²/, /ma⁴⁴⁻³⁵ kiɔk̚¹/, /be⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/, /be⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/, /be⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰa³³/, /bɛ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: mǎjiǎo [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄇㄚˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], maa⁵ goek³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], mâ-kiok [Hakka, PFS, Sixian], ma¹ giog⁵ [Guangdong, Hakka, Meixian], bé-kha, bée-kha, mǎjiǎo [Phonetic:májiǎo] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], mǎjiǎo [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], ma³-chiao³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], mǎ-jyǎu [Mandarin, Yale], maajeau [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], мацзяо [Mandarin, Palladius], maczjao [Mandarin, Palladius], máh geuk [Cantonese, Yale], maa⁵ goek⁸ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ma⁵ gêg³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], mâ-kiok [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], ma^ˊ giog^ˋ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], ma¹ giog⁵ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], bé-kha [Hokkien, POJ], bé-kha [Hokkien, Tai-lo], befqaf [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], bée-kha [Hokkien, POJ], bée-kha [Hokkien, Tai-lo], maeX kjak [Middle-Chinese], /*mˤraʔ [k]ak/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*mraːʔ kaɡ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang] Forms: 马脚
Etymology: First attested in works written in Yuan dynasty. In folk etymology, this term is attributed to Empress Ma, the first queen of Ming dynasty, who did not have her feet bound because she originated from a peasant family, contrary to upper-class women at that time. Etymology templates: {{glossary|folk etymology}} folk etymology Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 馬腳
  1. horse's feet
    Sense id: en-馬腳-zh-noun-ec~uSgIH
  2. (figurative) cloven foot; something that gives the game away; mistake or gap in a speech or theory; flaw Tags: figuratively Synonyms (cloven foot): 漏洞 (lòudòng), 破綻 (pòzhàn), 破绽 (pòzhàn), 龜跤 [Hokkien], 龟跤 [Hokkien]
    Sense id: en-馬腳-zh-noun-e6x2xZ7z Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 4 96 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98 Disambiguation of 'cloven foot': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 不露馬腳, 不露马脚, 走了馬腳, 走了马脚, 露出馬腳 (lòuchū mǎjiǎo), 露出马脚 (lòuchū mǎjiǎo), 露馬腳 (lòumǎjiǎo), 露马脚 (lòumǎjiǎo), 馬屁拍在馬腳上, 马屁拍在马脚上
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "不露馬腳"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "不露马脚"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "走了馬腳"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "走了马脚"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "lòuchū mǎjiǎo",
      "word": "露出馬腳"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "lòuchū mǎjiǎo",
      "word": "露出马脚"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "lòumǎjiǎo",
      "word": "露馬腳"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "lòumǎjiǎo",
      "word": "露马脚"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "馬屁拍在馬腳上"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "马屁拍在马脚上"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
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        {
          "args": {
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese:",
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        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "馬脚",
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            "k4": "",
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            "kdesc": "",
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            "o3": "",
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            "o4": "",
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            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
            "s": "馬脚",
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            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
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          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (馬腳):\n* → Japanese: 馬脚(ばきゃく) (bakyaku)\n* → Korean: 마각(馬腳) (magak)\n* → Vietnamese: mã cước (馬腳)",
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          "args": {
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          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (馬腳):\n* → Japanese: 馬脚(ばきゃく) (bakyaku)\n* → Korean: 마각(馬腳) (magak)\n* → Vietnamese: mã cước (馬腳)",
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      ],
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        "horse's feet"
      ],
      "id": "en-馬腳-zh-noun-ec~uSgIH",
      "links": [
        [
          "horse",
          "horse"
        ],
        [
          "feet",
          "feet"
        ]
      ]
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    {
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          "_dis": "3 97",
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          "english": "He pretended to be British, but his foreign accent gave him away.",
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            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Tā zhuāng Yīngguórén, dàn tā de kǒuyīn ràng tā lòu le mǎjiǎo.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "他裝英國人,但他的口音讓他露了馬腳。",
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        },
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          "english": "He pretended to be British, but his foreign accent gave him away.",
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            "Simplified Chinese"
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          "roman": "Tā zhuāng Yīngguórén, dàn tā de kǒuyīn ràng tā lòu le mǎjiǎo.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "他装英国人,但他的口音让他露了马脚。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cloven foot; something that gives the game away; mistake or gap in a speech or theory; flaw"
      ],
      "id": "en-馬腳-zh-noun-e6x2xZ7z",
      "links": [
        [
          "cloven foot",
          "show the cloven foot"
        ],
        [
          "game",
          "game"
        ],
        [
          "mistake",
          "mistake"
        ],
        [
          "gap",
          "gap"
        ],
        [
          "flaw",
          "flaw"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) cloven foot; something that gives the game away; mistake or gap in a speech or theory; flaw"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "roman": "lòudòng",
          "sense": "cloven foot",
          "word": "漏洞"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "roman": "pòzhàn",
          "sense": "cloven foot",
          "word": "破綻"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "roman": "pòzhàn",
          "sense": "cloven foot",
          "word": "破绽"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "sense": "cloven foot",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "龜跤"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "sense": "cloven foot",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "龟跤"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǎjiǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄚˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maa⁵ goek³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "PFS",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mâ-kiok"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Guangdong",
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ma¹ giog⁵"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "bé-kha"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "bée-kha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǎjiǎo [Phonetic:májiǎo]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǎjiǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ma³-chiao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǎ-jyǎu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maajeau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мацзяо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maczjao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "máh geuk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maa⁵ goek⁸"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ma⁵ gêg³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maː¹³ kœːk̚³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mâ-kiok"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ma^ˊ giog^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ma¹ giog⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ma²⁴ ki̯ok̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ma⁴⁴⁻³⁵ kiɔk̚¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bé-kha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bé-kha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "befqaf"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/be⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/be⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/be⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰa³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bée-kha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bée-kha"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maeX kjak"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*mˤraʔ [k]ak/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*mraːʔ kaɡ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: májiǎo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maː¹³ kœːk̚³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ma²⁴ ki̯ok̚²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ma⁴⁴⁻³⁵ kiɔk̚¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/be⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/be⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/be⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰa³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[k]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*mraːʔ kaɡ/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Empress Ma (Hongwu)",
    "Foot binding",
    "Ming dynasty",
    "Yuan dynasty"
  ],
  "word": "馬腳"
}
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    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Middle Chinese nouns",
    "Old Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese nouns",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "不露馬腳"
    },
    {
      "word": "不露马脚"
    },
    {
      "word": "走了馬腳"
    },
    {
      "word": "走了马脚"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lòuchū mǎjiǎo",
      "word": "露出馬腳"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lòuchū mǎjiǎo",
      "word": "露出马脚"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lòumǎjiǎo",
      "word": "露馬腳"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lòumǎjiǎo",
      "word": "露马脚"
    },
    {
      "word": "馬屁拍在馬腳上"
    },
    {
      "word": "马屁拍在马脚上"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 0,
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            "1": "馬脚",
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            "t4": ""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 마각(馬腳) (magak)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "mã cước",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "",
            "tr": "馬腳"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: mã cước (馬腳)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "馬腳",
            "2": "ばきゃく",
            "3": "마각",
            "4": "mã cước",
            "5": "",
            "6": "",
            "h": "馬腳",
            "j2": "",
            "j2t": "",
            "j3": "",
            "j3t": "",
            "j4": "",
            "j4t": "",
            "jdesc": "",
            "jje2": "",
            "jje2t": "",
            "jje3": "",
            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
            "jje4t": "",
            "jjedesc": "",
            "jjet": "",
            "jt": "",
            "k2": "",
            "k2t": "",
            "k3": "",
            "k3t": "",
            "k4": "",
            "k4t": "",
            "kdesc": "",
            "kt": "",
            "o": "馬腳",
            "o2": "",
            "o2t": "",
            "o3": "",
            "o3t": "",
            "o4": "",
            "o4t": "",
            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
            "s": "馬脚",
            "v": "馬腳",
            "v2": "",
            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (馬腳):\n* → Japanese: 馬脚(ばきゃく) (bakyaku)\n* → Korean: 마각(馬腳) (magak)\n* → Vietnamese: mã cước (馬腳)",
          "name": "CJKV/code"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "馬腳",
            "2": "ばきゃく",
            "3": "마각",
            "4": "mã cước",
            "s": "馬脚"
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (馬腳):\n* → Japanese: 馬脚(ばきゃく) (bakyaku)\n* → Korean: 마각(馬腳) (magak)\n* → Vietnamese: mã cước (馬腳)",
          "name": "CJKV"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sino-Xenic (馬腳):\n* → Japanese: 馬脚(ばきゃく) (bakyaku)\n* → Korean: 마각(馬腳) (magak)\n* → Vietnamese: mã cước (馬腳)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "folk etymology"
      },
      "expansion": "folk etymology",
      "name": "glossary"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "First attested in works written in Yuan dynasty. In folk etymology, this term is attributed to Empress Ma, the first queen of Ming dynasty, who did not have her feet bound because she originated from a peasant family, contrary to upper-class women at that time.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "马脚",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "馬腳",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "horse's feet"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "horse",
          "horse"
        ],
        [
          "feet",
          "feet"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He pretended to be British, but his foreign accent gave him away.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Tā zhuāng Yīngguórén, dàn tā de kǒuyīn ràng tā lòu le mǎjiǎo.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "他裝英國人,但他的口音讓他露了馬腳。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He pretended to be British, but his foreign accent gave him away.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Tā zhuāng Yīngguórén, dàn tā de kǒuyīn ràng tā lòu le mǎjiǎo.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "他装英国人,但他的口音让他露了马脚。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cloven foot; something that gives the game away; mistake or gap in a speech or theory; flaw"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cloven foot",
          "show the cloven foot"
        ],
        [
          "game",
          "game"
        ],
        [
          "mistake",
          "mistake"
        ],
        [
          "gap",
          "gap"
        ],
        [
          "flaw",
          "flaw"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) cloven foot; something that gives the game away; mistake or gap in a speech or theory; flaw"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǎjiǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄚˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maa⁵ goek³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "PFS",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mâ-kiok"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Guangdong",
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ma¹ giog⁵"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "bé-kha"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "bée-kha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǎjiǎo [Phonetic:májiǎo]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǎjiǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ma³-chiao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǎ-jyǎu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maajeau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мацзяо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maczjao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "máh geuk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maa⁵ goek⁸"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ma⁵ gêg³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maː¹³ kœːk̚³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mâ-kiok"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ma^ˊ giog^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ma¹ giog⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ma²⁴ ki̯ok̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ma⁴⁴⁻³⁵ kiɔk̚¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bé-kha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bé-kha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "befqaf"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/be⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/be⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/be⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰa³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bée-kha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bée-kha"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maeX kjak"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*mˤraʔ [k]ak/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*mraːʔ kaɡ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: májiǎo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maː¹³ kœːk̚³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ma²⁴ ki̯ok̚²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ma⁴⁴⁻³⁵ kiɔk̚¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/be⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/be⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/be⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰa³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[k]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*mraːʔ kaɡ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "lòudòng",
      "sense": "cloven foot",
      "word": "漏洞"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pòzhàn",
      "sense": "cloven foot",
      "word": "破綻"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pòzhàn",
      "sense": "cloven foot",
      "word": "破绽"
    },
    {
      "sense": "cloven foot",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "龜跤"
    },
    {
      "sense": "cloven foot",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "龟跤"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Empress Ma (Hongwu)",
    "Foot binding",
    "Ming dynasty",
    "Yuan dynasty"
  ],
  "word": "馬腳"
}

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