"法輪" meaning in Chinese

See 法輪 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fä²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu̯ən³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /faːt̚³ lɵn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /fap̚² lun¹¹/ [Hakka, Miaoli, Neipu, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /fap⁵⁻² lun⁵⁵/ [Hailu, Hakka, Sinological-IPA, Zhudong], /xua²⁴ lœyŋ³³/ [Jian'ou, Min-Bei, Sinological-IPA], /huaʔ²⁴⁻²¹ l̃uŋ⁵³/ [Fuzhou, Min-Dong, Sinological-IPA], /haʔ²¹⁻⁴⁵ lɔŋ¹³/ [Puxian-Min, Sinological-IPA], /haʔ²⁻⁴ luoŋ²⁴/ [Puxian-Min, Sinological-IPA], /huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Xiamen], /huat̚⁵⁻²⁴ lun²⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Quanzhou], /huat̚³²⁻⁵ lun¹³/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Zhangzhou], /huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Taipei], /huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung, Min-Nan], /faʔ³³ lən⁴⁴/ [Northern, Shanghai, Sinological-IPA, Wu], /fä²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu̯ən³⁵/, /faːt̚³ lɵn²¹/, /fap̚² lun¹¹/, /fap⁵⁻² lun⁵⁵/, /xua²⁴ lœyŋ³³/, /huaʔ²⁴⁻²¹ l̃uŋ⁵³/, /haʔ²¹⁻⁴⁵ lɔŋ¹³/, /haʔ²⁻⁴ luoŋ²⁴/, /huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²⁴/, /huat̚⁵⁻²⁴ lun²⁴/, /huat̚³²⁻⁵ lun¹³/, /huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²⁴/, /huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²³/, /faʔ³³ lən⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: fǎlún [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄈㄚˇ ㄌㄨㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], faat³ leon⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], fap-lùn [Hakka, PFS, Sixian], fab lun [Hailu, Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System], huă-lê̤ng [Kienning-Colloquial-Romanized, Min-Bei], huák-lùng [Foochow-Romanized, Min-Dong], hah⁶ long² [Puxian-Min], hah⁶ luong² [Puxian-Min], hoat-lûn, ⁷faq-len, fǎlún [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄈㄚˇ ㄌㄨㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], fǎlún [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], fa³-lun² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], fǎ-lwún [Mandarin, Yale, standard], faaluen [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], фалунь [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], falunʹ [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], faat lèuhn [Cantonese, Yale], faat⁸ loen⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], fad³ lên⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], fap-lùn [Hakka, Miaoli, Neipu, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], fab^ˋ lun^ˇ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Miaoli, Neipu, Sixian], fab⁵ lun² [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Miaoli, Neipu, Sixian], fab lun [Hailu, Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Zhudong], huă-lê̤ng [Jian'ou, Kienning-Colloquial-Romanized, Min-Bei], huák-lùng [Foochow-Romanized, Fuzhou, Min-Dong], hah⁶ long² [Phonetic:hah⁷ long²] [Puxian-Min], hah-leóng [Puxian-Min], hah⁶ luong² [Phonetic:hah⁷ luong²] [Puxian-Min], hoat-lûn [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], huat-lûn [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], hoatluun [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun], ⁷faq-len [Northern, Wu], fah^入 len [Northern, Wu], ⁴faq-len [Northern, Shanghai, Wiktionary-specific, Wu], pjop lwin [Middle-Chinese] Forms: 法轮
Etymology: Calque of Sanskrit धर्मचक्र (dharmacakra, “wheel or range of the law”) or Pali dhammacakka (“wheel of the law”). Tibetan equivalent is ཆོས་འཁོར (chos 'khor). Etymology templates: {{calque|zh|sa|धर्मचक्र||wheel or range of the law}} Calque of Sanskrit धर्मचक्र (dharmacakra, “wheel or range of the law”), {{calque|zh|pi|dhammacakka||wheel of the law|notext=y}} Pali dhammacakka (“wheel of the law”) Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 法輪
  1. (Buddhism) dharmachakra; wheel of the dharma (law); the eternal wheel of life Derived forms: 妙法輪, 妙法轮, 法輪僧, 法轮僧, 法輪功 (Fǎlún Gōng), 法轮功 (Fǎlún Gōng), 法輪大法 (Fǎlún Dàfǎ), 法轮大法 (Fǎlún Dàfǎ), 轉法輪, 转法轮
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "hah⁶ luong²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "hoat-lûn"
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    {
      "zh-pron": "⁷faq-len"
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin",
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      "zh-pron": "fǎlún"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄈㄚˇ ㄌㄨㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fǎlún"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "fa³-lun²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fǎ-lwún"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "faaluen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Palladius",
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      "zh-pron": "фалунь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "falunʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fä²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu̯ən³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "faat lèuhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "faat⁸ loen⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fad³ lên⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/faːt̚³ lɵn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fap-lùn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fab^ˋ lun^ˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fab⁵ lun²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fap̚² lun¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hailu",
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Zhudong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fab lun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fap⁵⁻² lun⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hailu",
        "Hakka",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Zhudong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Kienning-Colloquial-Romanized",
        "Min-Bei"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huă-lê̤ng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xua²⁴ lœyŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Min-Bei",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou",
        "Min-Dong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huák-lùng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huaʔ²⁴⁻²¹ l̃uŋ⁵³/",
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        "Min-Dong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
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        "Putian"
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Hinghwa-Romanized",
        "Putian"
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      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hah-leóng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/haʔ²¹⁻⁴⁵ lɔŋ¹³/",
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        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
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      "raw_tags": [
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        "Xianyou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/haʔ²⁻⁴ luoŋ²⁴/",
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      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoat-lûn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huat-lûn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoatluun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚⁵⁻²⁴ lun²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚³²⁻⁵ lun¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Wugniu"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁷faq-len"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "MiniDict"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fah^入 len"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Wiktionary-specific",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁴faq-len"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/faʔ³³ lən⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Wu"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pjop lwin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fä²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu̯ən³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/faːt̚³ lɵn²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fap̚² lun¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fap⁵⁻² lun⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xua²⁴ lœyŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huaʔ²⁴⁻²¹ l̃uŋ⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: hah⁷ long²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/haʔ²¹⁻⁴⁵ lɔŋ¹³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: hah⁷ luong²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/haʔ²⁻⁴ luoŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚⁵⁻²⁴ lun²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚³²⁻⁵ lun¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/faʔ³³ lən⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "法輪"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "妙法輪"
    },
    {
      "word": "妙法轮"
    },
    {
      "word": "法輪僧"
    },
    {
      "word": "法轮僧"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Fǎlún Gōng",
      "word": "法輪功"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Fǎlún Gōng",
      "word": "法轮功"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Fǎlún Dàfǎ",
      "word": "法輪大法"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Fǎlún Dàfǎ",
      "word": "法轮大法"
    },
    {
      "word": "轉法輪"
    },
    {
      "word": "转法轮"
    }
  ],
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        },
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          "args": {
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "法輪",
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            "pos": ""
          },
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        },
        {
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            "4": "",
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            "id3": "",
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            "pos2": "",
            "pos3": "",
            "pos4": "",
            "t": "",
            "t2": "",
            "t3": "",
            "t4": ""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 법륜(法輪) (beomnyun)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "pháp luân",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "法輪",
            "pos": "",
            "t": "",
            "tr": "法輪"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: pháp luân (法輪)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "法輪",
            "2": "ほうりん",
            "3": "법륜",
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            "5": "",
            "6": "",
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            "j2t": "",
            "j3": "",
            "j3t": "",
            "j4": "",
            "j4t": "",
            "jdesc": "",
            "jje2": "",
            "jje2t": "",
            "jje3": "",
            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
            "jje4t": "",
            "jjedesc": "",
            "jjet": "",
            "jt": "",
            "k2": "",
            "k2t": "",
            "k3": "",
            "k3t": "",
            "k4": "",
            "k4t": "",
            "kdesc": "",
            "kt": "",
            "o": "法輪",
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            "o2t": "",
            "o3": "",
            "o3t": "",
            "o4": "",
            "o4t": "",
            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
            "s": "法輪",
            "v": "法輪",
            "v2": "",
            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (法輪):\n* → Japanese: 法輪(ほうりん) (hōrin)\n* → Korean: 법륜(法輪) (beomnyun)\n* → Vietnamese: pháp luân (法輪)",
          "name": "CJKV/code"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "",
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          },
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          "name": "CJKV"
        }
      ],
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  ],
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        "2": "sa",
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        "5": "wheel or range of the law"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "pi",
        "3": "dhammacakka",
        "4": "",
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        "notext": "y"
      },
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      "name": "calque"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Calque of Sanskrit धर्मचक्र (dharmacakra, “wheel or range of the law”) or Pali dhammacakka (“wheel of the law”). Tibetan equivalent is ཆོས་འཁོར (chos 'khor).",
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    {
      "form": "法轮",
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        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "Chinese nouns",
        "Chinese terms calqued from Pali",
        "Chinese terms calqued from Sanskrit",
        "Chinese terms derived from Pali",
        "Chinese terms derived from Sanskrit",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 法",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 輪",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Eastern Min lemmas",
        "Eastern Min nouns",
        "Hakka lemmas",
        "Hakka nouns",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Hokkien nouns",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin nouns",
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples",
        "Middle Chinese lemmas",
        "Middle Chinese nouns",
        "Northern Min lemmas",
        "Northern Min nouns",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
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        "Puxian Min lemmas",
        "Puxian Min nouns",
        "Wu lemmas",
        "Wu nouns",
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            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "english": "the dharma wheel constantly rotates",
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            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
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              4,
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              0,
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            "Simplified Chinese"
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        "dharmachakra; wheel of the dharma (law); the eternal wheel of life"
      ],
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          "Buddhism",
          "Buddhism"
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          "dharmachakra",
          "dharmachakra"
        ],
        [
          "wheel",
          "wheel"
        ],
        [
          "dharma",
          "dharma"
        ],
        [
          "law",
          "law"
        ],
        [
          "eternal",
          "eternal"
        ],
        [
          "wheel of life",
          "wheel of life"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Buddhism) dharmachakra; wheel of the dharma (law); the eternal wheel of life"
      ],
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        "Buddhism",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fǎlún"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄈㄚˇ ㄌㄨㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "faat³ leon⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "PFS",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fap-lùn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hailu",
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fab lun"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Kienning-Colloquial-Romanized",
        "Min-Bei"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huă-lê̤ng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Min-Dong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huák-lùng"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hah⁶ long²"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hah⁶ luong²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "hoat-lûn"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁷faq-len"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fǎlún"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄈㄚˇ ㄌㄨㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fǎlún"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fa³-lun²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fǎ-lwún"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "faaluen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "фалунь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "falunʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fä²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu̯ən³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "faat lèuhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "faat⁸ loen⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fad³ lên⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/faːt̚³ lɵn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fap-lùn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fab^ˋ lun^ˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fab⁵ lun²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fap̚² lun¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hailu",
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Zhudong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fab lun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fap⁵⁻² lun⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hailu",
        "Hakka",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Zhudong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Kienning-Colloquial-Romanized",
        "Min-Bei"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huă-lê̤ng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xua²⁴ lœyŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Min-Bei",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou",
        "Min-Dong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huák-lùng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huaʔ²⁴⁻²¹ l̃uŋ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Min-Dong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing",
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hah⁶ long² [Phonetic:hah⁷ long²]"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hinghwa-Romanized",
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hah-leóng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/haʔ²¹⁻⁴⁵ lɔŋ¹³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing",
        "Xianyou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hah⁶ luong² [Phonetic:hah⁷ luong²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/haʔ²⁻⁴ luoŋ²⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoat-lûn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huat-lûn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoatluun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚⁵⁻²⁴ lun²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚³²⁻⁵ lun¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Wugniu"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁷faq-len"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "MiniDict"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fah^入 len"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Wiktionary-specific",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁴faq-len"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/faʔ³³ lən⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Wu"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pjop lwin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fä²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu̯ən³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/faːt̚³ lɵn²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fap̚² lun¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fap⁵⁻² lun⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xua²⁴ lœyŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huaʔ²⁴⁻²¹ l̃uŋ⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: hah⁷ long²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/haʔ²¹⁻⁴⁵ lɔŋ¹³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: hah⁷ luong²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/haʔ²⁻⁴ luoŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚⁵⁻²⁴ lun²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚³²⁻⁵ lun¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huat̚³²⁻⁴ lun²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/faʔ³³ lən⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "法輪"
}

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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.