"為人處世" meaning in 漢語

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Phrase

IPA: /weɪ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /wɐi̯²¹ jɐn²¹ t͡sʰyː³⁵ sɐi̯³³/ [Cantonese, Standard-Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, IPA] Forms: 为人处世 [Simplified-Chinese], 爲人處世 [Traditional-Chinese]
  1. 對待人以及處理事情
    Sense id: zh-為人處世-zh-phrase-NsCDrRhJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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      "name": "官話俗語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "官話詞元",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「世」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「人」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「為」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「處」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": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "漢語俗語",
      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "漢語成語",
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "漢語詞元",
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    {
      "kind": "other",
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "粵語詞元",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
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      "form": "为人处世",
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        "Simplified-Chinese"
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    },
    {
      "form": "爲人處世",
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        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wéirénchǔshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄔㄨˇ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wai⁴ jan⁴ cyu² sai³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wéirénchǔshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄔㄨˇ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wéirénchǔshìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wei²-jên²-chʻu³-shih⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wéi-rén-chǔ-shr̀"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "weirenchuushyh"
    },
    {
      "roman": "vɛjžɛnʹčuši",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "вэйжэньчуши"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/weɪ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wai⁴ jan⁴ cyu² sai³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wàih yàhn chyú sai"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wai⁴ jan⁴ tsy² sai³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wei⁴ yen⁴ qu² sei³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɐi̯²¹ jɐn²¹ t͡sʰyː³⁵ sɐi̯³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "為人處世"
}
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    "官話俗語",
    "官話詞元",
    "帶「世」的漢語詞",
    "帶「人」的漢語詞",
    "帶「為」的漢語詞",
    "帶「處」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",
    "漢語俗語",
    "漢語成語",
    "漢語詞元",
    "粵語俗語",
    "粵語詞元"
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      "form": "为人处世",
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    },
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      "form": "爲人處世",
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        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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      "glosses": [
        "對待人以及處理事情"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wéirénchǔshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄔㄨˇ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wai⁴ jan⁴ cyu² sai³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wéirénchǔshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄔㄨˇ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wéirénchǔshìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wei²-jên²-chʻu³-shih⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wéi-rén-chǔ-shr̀"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "weirenchuushyh"
    },
    {
      "roman": "vɛjžɛnʹčuši",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "вэйжэньчуши"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/weɪ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wai⁴ jan⁴ cyu² sai³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wàih yàhn chyú sai"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wai⁴ jan⁴ tsy² sai³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wei⁴ yen⁴ qu² sei³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɐi̯²¹ jɐn²¹ t͡sʰyː³⁵ sɐi̯³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "為人處世"
}

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