城門失火，殃及池魚 in Chinese

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ mən³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵ y³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /sɪŋ²¹ muːn²¹ sɐt̚⁵ fɔː³⁵ jœːŋ⁵⁵ kʰɐp̚² t͡sʰiː²¹ jyː²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ mən³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵ y³⁵/, /sɪŋ²¹ muːn²¹ sɐt̚⁵ fɔː³⁵ jœːŋ⁵⁵ kʰɐp̚² t͡sʰiː²¹ jyː²¹/ Chinese transliterations: chéngmén shīhuǒ [Mandarin, Pinyin], yāngjí chíyú [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄔㄥˊ ㄇㄣˊ ㄕㄏㄨㄛˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ㄧㄤㄐㄧˊ ㄔˊ ㄩˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], sing⁴ mun⁴ sat¹ fo², joeng¹ kap⁶ ci⁴ jyu⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], chéngmén shīhuǒ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], yāngjí chíyú [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄔㄥˊ ㄇㄣˊ ㄕㄏㄨㄛˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], ㄧㄤㄐㄧˊ ㄔˊ ㄩˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], chéngmén shihhuǒ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], yangjí chíhyú [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], chʻêng²-mên² shih¹-huo³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], yang¹-chi² chʻih²-yü² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], chéng-mén shr̄-hwǒ- [Mandarin, Yale, standard], yāng-jí chŕ-yú [Mandarin, Yale, standard], cherngmen shyhuoo [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], iangjyi chyryu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], чэнмэнь шихо [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], янцзи чиюй [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], čɛnmɛnʹ šixo [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], janczi čijuj [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], sìhng mùhn sāt fó, yēung kahp chìh yùh [Cantonese, Yale], sing⁴ mun⁴ sat⁷ fo², joeng¹ kap⁹ tsi⁴ jy⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], xing⁴ mun⁴ sed¹ fo², yêng¹ keb⁶ qi⁴ yu⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 城门失火，殃及池鱼 [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 城門失火，殃及池魚

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  "literal_meaning": "a fire in the city gates is also a calamity for the fish in the moat",
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    },
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        "Mandarin",
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      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄤ ㄐㄧˊ ㄔˊ ㄩˊ"
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      "zh-pron": "chʻêng²-mên² shih¹-huo³"
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      "zh-pron": "sing⁴ mun⁴ sat⁷ fo², joeng¹ kap⁹ tsi⁴ jy⁴"
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xing⁴ mun⁴ sed¹ fo², yêng¹ keb⁶ qi⁴ yu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪŋ²¹ muːn²¹ sɐt̚⁵ fɔː³⁵ jœːŋ⁵⁵ kʰɐp̚² t͡sʰiː²¹ jyː²¹/",
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "chéngmén shīhuǒ"
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        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "yāngjí chíyú"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄔㄥˊ ㄇㄣˊ ㄕ ㄏㄨㄛˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄤ ㄐㄧˊ ㄔˊ ㄩˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chéngmén shihhuǒ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "yangjí chíhyú"
    },
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        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻêng²-mên² shih¹-huo³"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yang¹-chi² chʻih²-yü²"
    },
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        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chéng-mén shr̄-hwǒ-"
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        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yāng-jí chŕ-yú"
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        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
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        "Mandarin",
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      "zh-pron": "iangjyi chyryu"
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        "Palladius",
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      "zh-pron": "чэнмэнь шихо"
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      "zh-pron": "янцзи чиюй"
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        "Palladius",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "janczi čijuj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ mən³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵ y³⁵/",
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    {
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "sìhng mùhn sāt fó, yēung kahp chìh yùh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sing⁴ mun⁴ sat⁷ fo², joeng¹ kap⁹ tsi⁴ jy⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xing⁴ mun⁴ sed¹ fo², yêng¹ keb⁶ qi⁴ yu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪŋ²¹ muːn²¹ sɐt̚⁵ fɔː³⁵ jœːŋ⁵⁵ kʰɐp̚² t͡sʰiː²¹ jyː²¹/",
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  "word": "城門失火，殃及池魚"
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"城門失火，殃及池魚" meaning in Chinese

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