"東一句西一句" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /tʊŋ⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʊŋ⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹/ Chinese transliterations: dōng yījù xī yījù [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄉㄨㄥ ㄧ ㄐㄩˋ ㄒㄧ ㄧ ㄐㄩˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], dōng yījù xī yījù [Phonetic:dōng yíjù xī yíjù] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], dong yijyù si yijyù [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tung¹ i¹-chü⁴ hsi¹ i¹-chü⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dūng yī-jyù syī yī-jyù [Mandarin, Yale], dong ijiuh shi ijiuh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], дун ицзюй си ицзюй [Mandarin, Palladius], dun iczjuj si iczjuj [Mandarin, Palladius]
Etymology: Literally: east one sentence, west one sentence Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 東一句西一句
  1. speak without any sense of coherence Tags: idiomatic

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  "etymology_text": "Literally: east one sentence, west one sentence",
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        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "東一句西一句",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin words containing 一 undergoing tone sandhi to the second tone",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "speak without any sense of coherence"
      ],
      "id": "en-東一句西一句-zh-phrase-b-IK5zRt",
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dōng yījù xī yījù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄨㄥ ㄧ ㄐㄩˋ ㄒㄧ ㄧ ㄐㄩˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dōng yījù xī yījù [Phonetic:dōng yíjù xī yíjù]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dong yijyù si yijyù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tung¹ i¹-chü⁴ hsi¹ i¹-chü⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dūng yī-jyù syī yī-jyù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dong ijiuh shi ijiuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "дун ицзюй си ицзюй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dun iczjuj si iczjuj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʊŋ⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: dōng yíjù xī yíjù]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʊŋ⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "東一句西一句"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Literally: east one sentence, west one sentence",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "東一句西一句",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin words containing 一 undergoing tone sandhi to the second tone"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "speak without any sense of coherence"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dōng yījù xī yījù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄨㄥ ㄧ ㄐㄩˋ ㄒㄧ ㄧ ㄐㄩˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dōng yījù xī yījù [Phonetic:dōng yíjù xī yíjù]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dong yijyù si yijyù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tung¹ i¹-chü⁴ hsi¹ i¹-chü⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dūng yī-jyù syī yī-jyù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dong ijiuh shi ijiuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "дун ицзюй си ицзюй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dun iczjuj si iczjuj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʊŋ⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: dōng yíjù xī yíjù]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʊŋ⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "東一句西一句"
}

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