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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "雞蛋裡挑骨頭",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "中国語",
  "lang_code": "zh",
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  "senses": [
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      "glosses": [
        "卵の中から骨を探す。"
      ],
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      "glosses": [
        "存在しない欠点を無理に探すこと。粗探しをする。重箱の隅をつつく。揚げ足を取る。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-鸡蛋里挑骨头-zh-phrase-5UxL4WWV",
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jīdàn li tiāo gǔtou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chi¹ tan⁴ li⁵ tʻiao¹ ku³ tʻou⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "IPA"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "/t͡ɕi⁵⁵ tän⁵¹ li¹ tʰjɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ku²¹⁴ tʰoʊ̯⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
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  "word": "鸡蛋里挑骨头"
}
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    {
      "form": "雞蛋裡挑骨頭",
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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    {
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        "卵の中から骨を探す。"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "中国語 比喩"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "存在しない欠点を無理に探すこと。粗探しをする。重箱の隅をつつく。揚げ足を取る。"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jīdàn li tiāo gǔtou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chi¹ tan⁴ li⁵ tʻiao¹ ku³ tʻou⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "IPA"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "/t͡ɕi⁵⁵ tän⁵¹ li¹ tʰjɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ku²¹⁴ tʰoʊ̯⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
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  "word": "鸡蛋里挑骨头"
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