兩全其美 in Chinese

IPA: /li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /lœːŋ¹³ t͡sʰyːn²¹ kʰei̯²¹ mei̯¹³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /liɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴⁻²² bi⁵³/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /liɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²⁴⁻¹¹ ki²⁴⁻¹¹ bi⁵³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /liɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²³⁻³³ ki²³⁻³³ bi⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /lœːŋ¹³ t͡sʰyːn²¹ kʰei̯²¹ mei̯¹³/, /liɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴⁻²² bi⁵³/, /liɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²⁴⁻¹¹ ki²⁴⁻¹¹ bi⁵³/, /liɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²³⁻³³ ki²³⁻³³ bi⁴¹/ Chinese transliterations: liǎngquánqíměi [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄇㄟˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], loeng⁵ cyun⁴ kei⁴ mei⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], lióng-choân-kî-bí, liǎngquánqíměi [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], liǎngcyuáncíměi [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], liang³-chʻüan²-chʻi²-mei³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], lyǎng-chywán-chí-měi [Mandarin, Yale], leangchyuanchyimeei [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], лянцюаньцимэй [Mandarin, Palladius], ljancjuanʹcimɛj [Mandarin, Palladius], léuhng chyùhn kèih méih [Cantonese, Yale], loeng⁵ tsyn⁴ kei⁴ mei⁵ [Cantonese, Pinyin], lêng⁵ qun⁴ kéi⁴ méi⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], lióng-choân-kî-bí [Hokkien, POJ], lióng-tsuân-kî-bí [Hokkien, Tai-lo], liofngzoanki'bie [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 兩全其美

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      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄇㄟˇ"
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "loeng⁵ cyun⁴ kei⁴ mei⁵"
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      "zh-pron": "lióng-choân-kî-bí"
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      "zh-pron": "liǎngquánqíměi"
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      "zh-pron": "liǎngcyuáncíměi"
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        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "liang³-chʻüan²-chʻi²-mei³"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "lyǎng-chywán-chí-měi"
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "leangchyuanchyimeei"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "лянцюаньцимэй"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ljancjuanʹcimɛj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
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      "zh-pron": "léuhng chyùhn kèih méih"
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    {
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "loeng⁵ tsyn⁴ kei⁴ mei⁵"
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    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lêng⁵ qun⁴ kéi⁴ méi⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lœːŋ¹³ t͡sʰyːn²¹ kʰei̯²¹ mei̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lióng-choân-kî-bí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lióng-tsuân-kî-bí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liofngzoanki'bie"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴⁻²² bi⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²⁴⁻¹¹ ki²⁴⁻¹¹ bi⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²³⁻³³ ki²³⁻³³ bi⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lœːŋ¹³ t͡sʰyːn²¹ kʰei̯²¹ mei̯¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴⁻²² bi⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²⁴⁻¹¹ ki²⁴⁻¹¹ bi⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²³⁻³³ ki²³⁻³³ bi⁴¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "兩全其美"
}

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        "bopomofo"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "loeng⁵ cyun⁴ kei⁴ mei⁵"
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      "zh-pron": "liǎngquánqíměi"
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        "Wade-Giles"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
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    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "leangchyuanchyimeei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лянцюаньцимэй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ljancjuanʹcimɛj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "léuhng chyùhn kèih méih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "loeng⁵ tsyn⁴ kei⁴ mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lêng⁵ qun⁴ kéi⁴ méi⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lœːŋ¹³ t͡sʰyːn²¹ kʰei̯²¹ mei̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lióng-choân-kî-bí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lióng-tsuân-kî-bí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liofngzoanki'bie"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴⁻²² bi⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²⁴⁻¹¹ ki²⁴⁻¹¹ bi⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²³⁻³³ ki²³⁻³³ bi⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lœːŋ¹³ t͡sʰyːn²¹ kʰei̯²¹ mei̯¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴⁻²² bi⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²⁴⁻¹¹ ki²⁴⁻¹¹ bi⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡suan²³⁻³³ ki²³⁻³³ bi⁴¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "兩全其美"
}

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"兩全其美" meaning in Chinese

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