"活龍活現" meaning in 漢語

See 活龍活現 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /xu̯ɔ³⁵ lʊŋ³⁵ xu̯ɔ³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /wuːt̚² lʊŋ²¹ wuːt̚² jiːn²²/ [Cantonese, Standard-Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, IPA] Forms: 活龙活现 [Simplified-Chinese]
  1. 形容生動逼真
    Sense id: zh-活龍活現-zh-phrase-eXcY0Cni Categories (other): 有引文的官話詞
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 活靈活現 (huólínghuóxiàn) [Traditional-Chinese], 活灵活现 (huólínghuóxiàn) [Simplified-Chinese]
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    },
    {
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      "name": "官話詞元",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「活」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「現」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「龍」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",
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      "parents": [],
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    },
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    },
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "活龙活现",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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          "ref": "《警世通言.卷五.呂大郎還金完骨肉》",
          "roman": "Wángshì wén zhàngfū xiōngxìn, chū shí yě yíhuò. Bèi Lǚbǎo shuō dé huólónghuóxiàn, yě xìn le.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Written-vernacular-Chinese",
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "王氏聞丈夫凶信,初時也疑惑。被呂寶說得活龍活現,也信了。"
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          "ref": "《警世通言.卷五.呂大郎還金完骨肉》",
          "roman": "Wángshì wén zhàngfū xiōngxìn, chū shí yě yíhuò. Bèi Lǚbǎo shuō dé huólónghuóxiàn, yě xìn le.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Written-vernacular-Chinese",
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "王氏闻丈夫凶信,初时也疑惑。被吕宝说得活龙活现,也信了。"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "形容生動逼真"
      ],
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "huólónghuóxiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wut⁶ lung⁴ wut⁶ jin⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "huólónghuóxiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "huólónghuósiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "huo²-lung²-huo²-hsien⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hwó-lúng-hwó-syàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hwolonghwoshiann"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xolunxosjanʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "холунхосянь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xu̯ɔ³⁵ lʊŋ³⁵ xu̯ɔ³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wut⁶ lung⁴ wut⁶ jin⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wuht lùhng wuht yihn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wut⁹ lung⁴ wut⁹ jin⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wud⁶ lung⁴ wud⁶ yin⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wuːt̚² lʊŋ²¹ wuːt̚² jiːn²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "roman": "huólínghuóxiàn",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "活靈活現"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huólínghuóxiàn",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "活灵活现"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "活龍活現"
}
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    "官話詞元",
    "帶「活」的漢語詞",
    "帶「現」的漢語詞",
    "帶「龍」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",
    "漢語成語",
    "漢語詞元",
    "粵語成語",
    "粵語詞元"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "活龙活现",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "漢語",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "成語",
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              66,
              80
            ]
          ],
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            [
              19,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "《警世通言.卷五.呂大郎還金完骨肉》",
          "roman": "Wángshì wén zhàngfū xiōngxìn, chū shí yě yíhuò. Bèi Lǚbǎo shuō dé huólónghuóxiàn, yě xìn le.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Written-vernacular-Chinese",
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "王氏聞丈夫凶信,初時也疑惑。被呂寶說得活龍活現,也信了。"
        },
        {
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            [
              66,
              80
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              19,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "《警世通言.卷五.呂大郎還金完骨肉》",
          "roman": "Wángshì wén zhàngfū xiōngxìn, chū shí yě yíhuò. Bèi Lǚbǎo shuō dé huólónghuóxiàn, yě xìn le.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Written-vernacular-Chinese",
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "王氏闻丈夫凶信,初时也疑惑。被吕宝说得活龙活现,也信了。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "形容生動逼真"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "huólónghuóxiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wut⁶ lung⁴ wut⁶ jin⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "huólónghuóxiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "huólónghuósiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "huo²-lung²-huo²-hsien⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hwó-lúng-hwó-syàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hwolonghwoshiann"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xolunxosjanʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "холунхосянь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xu̯ɔ³⁵ lʊŋ³⁵ xu̯ɔ³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wut⁶ lung⁴ wut⁶ jin⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wuht lùhng wuht yihn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wut⁹ lung⁴ wut⁹ jin⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wud⁶ lung⁴ wud⁶ yin⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wuːt̚² lʊŋ²¹ wuːt̚² jiːn²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "huólínghuóxiàn",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "活靈活現"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huólínghuóxiàn",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "活灵活现"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "活龍活現"
}

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