See take in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"msg": "take/Chinese/noun: invalid uppercase tag Hong-Kong not in or uppercase_tags",
"path": [],
"section": "Chinese",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "take",
"trace": ""
}
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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.