See 三長兩短 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "吳語成語",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "吳語詞元",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "官話成語",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "官話詞元",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "帶「三」的漢語詞",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "帶「兩」的漢語詞",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "帶「短」的漢語詞",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "帶「長」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": "湘語成語",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "湘語詞元",
"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"
}
],
"etymology_text": "源自長短／长短 (chángduǎn)，該詞原本就有「意外事故」的意思。三和兩／两乃兩組任意數字，亦可表示「若干」（參見二三 (èrsān)、三兩／三两 (sānliǎng)）。\n民間語源學認為此詞實為棺木的委婉說法，棺材除蓋板外，由三塊長木板與兩塊短木板構成。",
"forms": [
{
"form": "三长两短",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
]
}
],
"lang": "漢語",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "phrase",
"pos_title": "成語",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"意外的變故，多指死亡"
],
"id": "zh-三長兩短-zh-phrase-d46Qq04x"
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "sānchángliǎngduǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄔㄤˊ ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄉㄨㄢˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "saam¹ coeng⁴ loeng⁵ dyun²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh_pron": "saⁿ-tn̂g-nn̄g-té"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Shanghai",
"Wugniu"
],
"zh_pron": "¹se-zan₆ ⁶lian-toe₅"
},
{
"tags": [
"Xiang",
"Changsha",
"Wiktionary-specific"
],
"zh_pron": "san¹ zhan² lian³ donn³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "sānchángliǎngduǎn [實際讀音：sānchángliángduǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄔㄤˊ ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄉㄨㄢˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "sanchángliǎngduǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade–Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "san¹-chʻang²-liang³-tuan³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "sān-cháng-lyǎng-dwǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "sancharngleangdoan"
},
{
"roman": "sanʹčanljanduanʹ",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Cyrillic"
],
"zh_pron": "саньчанляндуань"
},
{
"ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "sānchángliǎngduǎnr [實際讀音：sānchángliángduǎnr"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄔㄤˊ ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄉㄨㄢˇㄦ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "sanchángliǎngduǎnr"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Wade–Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "san¹-chʻang²-liang³-tuan³-ʼrh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "sān-cháng-lyǎng-dwǎnr"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "sancharngleangdoal"
},
{
"roman": "sanʹčanljanduanʹr",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Cyrillic"
],
"zh_pron": "саньчанляндуаньр"
},
{
"ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tu̯ɑɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "saam¹ coeng⁴ loeng⁵ dyun²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Yale",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "sāam chèuhng léuhng dyún"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "saam¹ tsoeng⁴ loeng⁵ dyn²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "sam¹ cêng⁴ lêng⁵ dün²"
},
{
"ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ lœːŋ¹³ tyːn³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwanese",
"general",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh_pron": "saⁿ-tn̂g-nn̄g-té"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwanese",
"general",
"Tâi-lô"
],
"zh_pron": "sann-tn̂g-nn̄g-té"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwanese",
"general",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "sva'dngnngxdea"
},
{
"ipa": "/sã⁴⁴⁻³³ tŋ̍²³⁻³³ nŋ̍³³⁻²¹ te⁴¹/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwanese",
"general",
"IPA",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/sã⁴⁴⁻³³ tŋ̍²⁴⁻¹¹ nŋ̍³³⁻¹¹ te⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwanese",
"general",
"IPA",
"Taibei"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Northern",
"Shanghai",
"Wugniu"
],
"zh_pron": "¹se-zan₆ ⁶lian-toe₅"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Northern",
"Shanghai",
"MiniDict"
],
"zh_pron": "se^平 zan^去 lian^去 toe^去"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Northern",
"Shanghai",
"Wiktionary-specific",
"romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "¹se-zan₃ ³lian-toe₂"
},
{
"ipa": "/se⁵⁵ zã²¹ liã²² tø⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Northern",
"Shanghai",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Xiang",
"Changsha",
"Wiktionary-specific"
],
"zh_pron": "san¹ zhan² lian³ donn³"
},
{
"ipa": "/san³³ ʈ͡ʂan¹³ li̯æn⁴¹ tõ⁴¹/",
"tags": [
"Xiang",
"Changsha",
"IPA",
"dated"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/san³³ t͡san¹³ li̯æn⁴¹ tõ⁴¹/",
"raw_tags": [
"新派"
],
"tags": [
"Xiang",
"Changsha",
"IPA"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "dōngguā dòufu",
"word": "冬瓜豆腐"
}
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "三長兩短"
}
{
"categories": [
"吳語成語",
"吳語詞元",
"官話成語",
"官話詞元",
"帶「三」的漢語詞",
"帶「兩」的漢語詞",
"帶「短」的漢語詞",
"帶「長」的漢語詞",
"有1個詞條的頁面",
"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",
"湘語成語",
"湘語詞元",
"漢語成語",
"漢語詞元",
"粵語成語",
"粵語詞元"
],
"etymology_text": "源自長短／长短 (chángduǎn)，該詞原本就有「意外事故」的意思。三和兩／两乃兩組任意數字，亦可表示「若干」（參見二三 (èrsān)、三兩／三两 (sānliǎng)）。\n民間語源學認為此詞實為棺木的委婉說法，棺材除蓋板外，由三塊長木板與兩塊短木板構成。",
"forms": [
{
"form": "三长两短",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
]
}
],
"lang": "漢語",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "phrase",
"pos_title": "成語",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"意外的變故，多指死亡"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "sānchángliǎngduǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄔㄤˊ ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄉㄨㄢˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "saam¹ coeng⁴ loeng⁵ dyun²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh_pron": "saⁿ-tn̂g-nn̄g-té"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Shanghai",
"Wugniu"
],
"zh_pron": "¹se-zan₆ ⁶lian-toe₅"
},
{
"tags": [
"Xiang",
"Changsha",
"Wiktionary-specific"
],
"zh_pron": "san¹ zhan² lian³ donn³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "sānchángliǎngduǎn [實際讀音：sānchángliángduǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄔㄤˊ ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄉㄨㄢˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "sanchángliǎngduǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade–Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "san¹-chʻang²-liang³-tuan³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "sān-cháng-lyǎng-dwǎn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "sancharngleangdoan"
},
{
"roman": "sanʹčanljanduanʹ",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Cyrillic"
],
"zh_pron": "саньчанляндуань"
},
{
"ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "sānchángliǎngduǎnr [實際讀音：sānchángliángduǎnr"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄔㄤˊ ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄉㄨㄢˇㄦ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "sanchángliǎngduǎnr"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Wade–Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "san¹-chʻang²-liang³-tuan³-ʼrh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "sān-cháng-lyǎng-dwǎnr"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "sancharngleangdoal"
},
{
"roman": "sanʹčanljanduanʹr",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Cyrillic"
],
"zh_pron": "саньчанляндуаньр"
},
{
"ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tu̯ɑɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Erhua",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "saam¹ coeng⁴ loeng⁵ dyun²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Yale",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "sāam chèuhng léuhng dyún"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "saam¹ tsoeng⁴ loeng⁵ dyn²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "sam¹ cêng⁴ lêng⁵ dün²"
},
{
"ipa": "/saːm⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ lœːŋ¹³ tyːn³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwanese",
"general",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh_pron": "saⁿ-tn̂g-nn̄g-té"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwanese",
"general",
"Tâi-lô"
],
"zh_pron": "sann-tn̂g-nn̄g-té"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwanese",
"general",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "sva'dngnngxdea"
},
{
"ipa": "/sã⁴⁴⁻³³ tŋ̍²³⁻³³ nŋ̍³³⁻²¹ te⁴¹/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwanese",
"general",
"IPA",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/sã⁴⁴⁻³³ tŋ̍²⁴⁻¹¹ nŋ̍³³⁻¹¹ te⁵³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwanese",
"general",
"IPA",
"Taibei"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Northern",
"Shanghai",
"Wugniu"
],
"zh_pron": "¹se-zan₆ ⁶lian-toe₅"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Northern",
"Shanghai",
"MiniDict"
],
"zh_pron": "se^平 zan^去 lian^去 toe^去"
},
{
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Northern",
"Shanghai",
"Wiktionary-specific",
"romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "¹se-zan₃ ³lian-toe₂"
},
{
"ipa": "/se⁵⁵ zã²¹ liã²² tø⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Wu",
"Northern",
"Shanghai",
"IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Xiang",
"Changsha",
"Wiktionary-specific"
],
"zh_pron": "san¹ zhan² lian³ donn³"
},
{
"ipa": "/san³³ ʈ͡ʂan¹³ li̯æn⁴¹ tõ⁴¹/",
"tags": [
"Xiang",
"Changsha",
"IPA",
"dated"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/san³³ t͡san¹³ li̯æn⁴¹ tõ⁴¹/",
"raw_tags": [
"新派"
],
"tags": [
"Xiang",
"Changsha",
"IPA"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "dōngguā dòufu",
"word": "冬瓜豆腐"
}
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "三長兩短"
}
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