See Dai in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "ᦺᦑ"
},
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"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "ṭāi",
"sense": "an ethnic group of China",
"word": "टाइ"
},
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"code": "ii",
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"lang": "Nuosu",
"sense": "an ethnic group of China",
"word": "ꄅꋇ"
},
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"code": "th",
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"roman": "tai",
"sense": "an ethnic group of China",
"word": "ไท"
},
{
"code": "sjo",
"lang": "Xibe",
"roman": "daidzu uksura",
"sense": "an ethnic group of China",
"word": "ᡩᠠᡞᡯᡠ ᡠᡣᠰᡠᠷᠠ"
},
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"code": "za",
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"sense": "an ethnic group of China",
"word": "Daicuz"
}
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"word": "Dai"
}
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"ref": "2015, S. A. Smith, “Redemptive Religious Societies and the Communist State, 1949 to the 1980s”, in Jeremy Brown, Matthew D. Johnson, editors, Maoism at the Grassroots: Everyday Life in China's Era of High Socialism, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 350:",
"text": "One of the most remarkable features of the redemptive societies was their continuing ability to draw members of the CCP and the Youth League into their ranks. In 1950 in Shanxi, 18 percent of the 3,000 Communists in Dai County were members of the Yiguandao, which had affiliates in 74 percent of rural Party branches.",
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"ref": "2018 August 2, Christina Zhao, “Great Wall of China Collapse: Poor Renovation Works And Heavy Rainfall Blamed”, in Newsweek, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2018-08-02:",
"text": "A northern section of the Great Wall of China collapsed after a period of heavy rain last month, with many blaming poor-quality renovations for the deterioration of the iconic landmark.\nThe damaged section of the historical wall is located near Yanmen Pass, in Dai County, in the Shanxi province.",
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"ipa": "/daɪ/"
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"rhymes": "-aɪ"
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"homophone": "dye"
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"word": "Daizhou"
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"word": "Taichow"
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{
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"word": "Tai-chou"
},
{
"sense": "county, county seat",
"word": "Daixian"
},
{
"sense": "county, county seat",
"word": "Tai-hsien"
},
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"alt": "Wade–Giles",
"word": "Tai"
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"roman": "Dài",
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"word": "代"
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"Dai Prefecture"
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