See 一波三折 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"antonyms": [
{
"roman": "yīfānfēngshùn",
"tags": [
"Traditional-Chinese"
],
"word": "一帆風順"
},
{
"roman": "yīfānfēngshùn",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
],
"word": "一帆风顺"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "官話成語",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "官話詞元",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "帶「一」的漢語詞",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "帶「三」的漢語詞",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "帶「折」的漢語詞",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "帶「波」的漢語詞",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "有1個詞條的頁面",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "有一字而變調為第四聲的官話詞",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "有國際音標的漢語詞",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "有詞條的頁面",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "泉漳話成語",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "泉漳話詞元",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "漢語成語",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "漢語詞元",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "粵語成語",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "粵語詞元",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"lang": "漢語",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "phrase",
"pos_title": "成語",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"指書法中一捺筆鋒需轉換三次方向。"
],
"id": "zh-一波三折-zh-phrase-gwsTU~F-",
"raw_tags": [
"原意"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"事情進行曲折多變，很不順利。"
],
"id": "zh-一波三折-zh-phrase-4tszy5Ml",
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yībōsānzhé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄧ ㄅㄛ ㄙㄢ ㄓㄜˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jat¹ bo¹ saam¹ zit³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh_pron": "it-pho-sam-chiat"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yībōsānzhé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin",
"phonetic"
],
"zh_pron": "yìbōsānzhé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄧ ㄅㄛ ㄙㄢ ㄓㄜˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yibosanjhé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade–Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "i¹-po¹-san¹-chê²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "yī-bwō-sān-jé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "ibosanjer"
},
{
"roman": "ibosanʹčžɛ",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Cyrillic"
],
"zh_pron": "ибосаньчжэ"
},
{
"ipa": "/i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ sän⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤ³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jat¹ bo¹ saam¹ zit³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Yale",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "yāt bō sāam jit"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jat⁷ bo¹ saam¹ dzit⁸"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "yed¹ bo¹ sam¹ jid³"
},
{
"ipa": "/jɐt̚⁵ pɔː⁵⁵ saːm⁵⁵ t͡siːt̚³/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh_pron": "it-pho-sam-chiat"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Tâi-lô"
],
"zh_pron": "it-pho-sam-tsiat"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "itphoisamciad"
},
{
"ipa": "/it̚³²⁻⁴ pʰo⁴⁴⁻²² sam⁴⁴⁻²² t͡si̯ɛt̚³²/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/it̚⁵⁻²⁴ pʰo³³ sam³³ t͡si̯ɛt̚⁵/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/it̚³²⁻⁵ pʰo⁴⁴⁻²² sam⁴⁴⁻²² t͡si̯ɛt̚³²/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/it̚³²⁻⁴ pʰo⁴⁴⁻³³ sam⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡si̯ɛt̚³²/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Taibei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/it̚³²⁻⁴ pʰɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ sam⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡si̯ɛt̚³²/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Kaohsiung"
]
}
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "一波三折"
}
{
"antonyms": [
{
"roman": "yīfānfēngshùn",
"tags": [
"Traditional-Chinese"
],
"word": "一帆風順"
},
{
"roman": "yīfānfēngshùn",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
],
"word": "一帆风顺"
}
],
"categories": [
"官話成語",
"官話詞元",
"帶「一」的漢語詞",
"帶「三」的漢語詞",
"帶「折」的漢語詞",
"帶「波」的漢語詞",
"有1個詞條的頁面",
"有一字而變調為第四聲的官話詞",
"有國際音標的漢語詞",
"有詞條的頁面",
"泉漳話成語",
"泉漳話詞元",
"漢語成語",
"漢語詞元",
"粵語成語",
"粵語詞元"
],
"lang": "漢語",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "phrase",
"pos_title": "成語",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"指書法中一捺筆鋒需轉換三次方向。"
],
"raw_tags": [
"原意"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"事情進行曲折多變，很不順利。"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yībōsānzhé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄧ ㄅㄛ ㄙㄢ ㄓㄜˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jat¹ bo¹ saam¹ zit³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh_pron": "it-pho-sam-chiat"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yībōsānzhé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin",
"phonetic"
],
"zh_pron": "yìbōsānzhé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄧ ㄅㄛ ㄙㄢ ㄓㄜˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yibosanjhé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade–Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "i¹-po¹-san¹-chê²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "yī-bwō-sān-jé"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "ibosanjer"
},
{
"roman": "ibosanʹčžɛ",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Cyrillic"
],
"zh_pron": "ибосаньчжэ"
},
{
"ipa": "/i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ sän⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤ³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jat¹ bo¹ saam¹ zit³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Yale",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "yāt bō sāam jit"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jat⁷ bo¹ saam¹ dzit⁸"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "yed¹ bo¹ sam¹ jid³"
},
{
"ipa": "/jɐt̚⁵ pɔː⁵⁵ saːm⁵⁵ t͡siːt̚³/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh_pron": "it-pho-sam-chiat"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Tâi-lô"
],
"zh_pron": "it-pho-sam-tsiat"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "itphoisamciad"
},
{
"ipa": "/it̚³²⁻⁴ pʰo⁴⁴⁻²² sam⁴⁴⁻²² t͡si̯ɛt̚³²/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/it̚⁵⁻²⁴ pʰo³³ sam³³ t͡si̯ɛt̚⁵/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/it̚³²⁻⁵ pʰo⁴⁴⁻²² sam⁴⁴⁻²² t͡si̯ɛt̚³²/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/it̚³²⁻⁴ pʰo⁴⁴⁻³³ sam⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡si̯ɛt̚³²/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Taibei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/it̚³²⁻⁴ pʰɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ sam⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡si̯ɛt̚³²/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Kaohsiung"
]
}
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "一波三折"
}
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