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"sounds": [
{
"rhymes": "-iːz"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "language",
"word": "上海話"
},
{
"alt": "soeng⁶ hoi² waa⁶⁻²",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "language",
"word": "上海话"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "language",
"word": "上海話"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shànghǎihuà",
"sense": "language",
"word": "上海话"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "language",
"word": "滬語"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hùyǔ",
"sense": "language",
"word": "沪语"
},
{
"code": "wuu",
"lang": "Wu Chinese",
"sense": "language",
"word": "上海閒話"
},
{
"code": "wuu",
"lang": "Wu Chinese",
"sense": "language",
"word": "上海闲话"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "shanghaïen"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "language",
"word": "Seangaidhnis"
},
{
"alt": "シャンハイご",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "Shanhai-go",
"sense": "language",
"word": "上海語"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sanghaieo",
"sense": "language",
"word": "상하이어"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "šangajski",
"sense": "language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "шангајски"
},
{
"alt": "диале́кт",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šanxájskij",
"sense": "language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "шанха́йский"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Shanghainese"
],
"word": "Shanghainese"
}
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