"緣故" meaning in 漢語

See 緣故 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɥɛn³⁵ ku⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /jyːn²¹ kuː³³/ [Cantonese, Standard-Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, IPA], /ˈyɵn³⁵ ku³⁵/ [Gan, Nanchang, IPA], /i̯en¹¹ ku⁵⁵/ [Hakka, Miaoli, IPA], /(j)i̯an¹¹ ku⁵⁵/ [Hakka, Neipu, IPA], /i̯ɛn²⁴⁻²² kɔ²¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Xiamen], /i̯ɛn²⁴⁻²² kɔ⁴¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Quanzhou], /i̯ɛn¹³⁻²² kɔ²¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Zhangzhou], /i̯ɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ kɔ¹¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Taibei], /i̯ɛn²³⁻³³ kɔ²¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Kaohsiung] Audio: Zh-yuángù.ogg [Mandarin, Bopomofo] Forms: 缘故 [Simplified-Chinese], 原故
  1. 理由,原因
    Sense id: zh-緣故-zh-noun-3Gi4jCw-
  2. 意外,變故 Tags: archaic
    Sense id: zh-緣故-zh-noun-X1pqusyw Categories (other): 有古舊詞義的漢語詞
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): 官話名詞, 官話詞元, 客家語名詞, 客家語詞元, 帶「故」的漢語詞, 帶「緣」的漢語詞, 有1個詞條的頁面, 有同音詞的官話詞, 有國際音標的漢語詞, 有詞條的頁面, 有音頻鏈接的官話詞, 泉漳話名詞, 泉漳話詞元, 漢語名詞, 漢語水平考試丙級詞, 漢語詞元, 粵語名詞, 粵語詞元, 贛語名詞, 贛語詞元 Synonyms (原因): 來由 [Traditional-Chinese], 来由 [Simplified-Chinese], 原因 (yuányīn), 因由 (yīnyóu), 因端 [Min-Nan], 因致端 [Min-Nan], 基因 (jīyīn) [dated], 張本 (zhāngběn) [Traditional-Chinese, literary], 张本 (zhāngběn) [Simplified-Chinese, literary], 成因 (chéngyīn), 所以然 (suǒyírán), 根由 (gēnyóu), 理由 (lǐyóu), 緣由 (yuányóu) [Traditional-Chinese], 缘由 (yuányóu) [Simplified-Chinese], 緣起 (yuánqǐ) [Traditional-Chinese], 缘起 (yuánqǐ) [Simplified-Chinese], 肇因, 言因, 起因 (qǐyīn), 道理 (dàolǐ), 關係 [Traditional-Chinese], 关系 [Simplified-Chinese] Synonyms (意外): 不幸事件 (bùxìng shìjiàn), 不測 [Traditional-Chinese], 不测 [Simplified-Chinese], 事故 (shìgù), 失閃 (shīshǎn) [Traditional-Chinese], 失闪 (shīshǎn) [Simplified-Chinese], 好歹 (hǎodǎi), 岔子 (chàzi), 差池 (cīchí, cīté) [literary], 差錯 (chācuò) [Traditional-Chinese], 差错 (chācuò) [Simplified-Chinese], 意外 (yìwài), 故事 [archaic], 變故 (biàngù) [Traditional-Chinese], 变故 (biàngù) [Simplified-Chinese], 長短 [Traditional-Chinese], 长短 [Simplified-Chinese], 閃失 (shǎnshī) [Traditional-Chinese], 闪失 (shǎnshī) [Simplified-Chinese]

Alternative forms

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      "kind": "other",
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      "kind": "other",
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      "kind": "other",
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "漢語名詞",
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      "kind": "other",
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    },
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      "kind": "other",
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      "form": "缘故",
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        "Simplified-Chinese"
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      "form": "原故"
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "名詞",
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        "理由,原因"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh_pron": "yuángù"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨˋ"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zh-yuángù.ogg",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jyun⁴ gu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "'yon⁴ gu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yèn-ku"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yàn-ku"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iân-kò͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yuángù"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yuángù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yüan²-ku⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ywán-gù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yuanguh"
    },
    {
      "roman": "juanʹgu",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "юаньгу"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɥɛn³⁵ ku⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "原故",
      "raw_tags": [
        "同音詞"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
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      "homophone": "緣故",
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        "同音詞"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese",
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "缘故",
      "raw_tags": [
        "同音詞"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese",
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jyun⁴ gu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yùhn gu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jyn⁴ gu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yun⁴ gu³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn²¹ kuː³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "'yon⁴ gu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈyɵn³⁵ ku³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "北四縣話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yèn-ku"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "北四縣話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ien^ˇ gu"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "北四縣話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Hagfa-Pinyim"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yan² gu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i̯en¹¹ ku⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "北四縣話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "南四縣話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Neipu",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yàn-ku"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "南四縣話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Neipu",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "(r)ian^ˇ gu"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "南四縣話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Neipu",
        "Hagfa-Pinyim"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yan² gu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(j)i̯an¹¹ ku⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "南四縣話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Neipu",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iân-kò͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tâi-lô"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iân-kòo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ienkox"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i̯ɛn²⁴⁻²² kɔ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i̯ɛn²⁴⁻²² kɔ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i̯ɛn¹³⁻²² kɔ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i̯ɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ kɔ¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taibei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i̯ɛn²³⁻³³ kɔ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "來由"
    },
    {
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "来由"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuányīn",
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "原因"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yīnyóu",
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "因由"
    },
    {
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "因端"
    },
    {
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "因致端"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jīyīn",
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "基因"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhāngběn",
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "張本"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhāngběn",
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "张本"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chéngyīn",
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "成因"
    },
    {
      "roman": "suǒyírán",
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "所以然"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gēnyóu",
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "根由"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lǐyóu",
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "理由"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuányóu",
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "緣由"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuányóu",
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "缘由"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuánqǐ",
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "緣起"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuánqǐ",
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "缘起"
    },
    {
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "肇因"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "安溪腔泉漳話"
      ],
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "言因"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐyīn",
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "起因"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dàolǐ",
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "道理"
    },
    {
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "關係"
    },
    {
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "关系"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùxìng shìjiàn",
      "sense": "意外",
      "word": "不幸事件"
    },
    {
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "不測"
    },
    {
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "不测"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shìgù",
      "sense": "意外",
      "word": "事故"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shīshǎn",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "失閃"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shīshǎn",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "失闪"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hǎodǎi",
      "sense": "意外",
      "word": "好歹"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chàzi",
      "sense": "意外",
      "word": "岔子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cīchí, cīté",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "差池"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chācuò",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "差錯"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chācuò",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "差错"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yìwài",
      "sense": "意外",
      "word": "意外"
    },
    {
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "故事"
    },
    {
      "roman": "biàngù",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "變故"
    },
    {
      "roman": "biàngù",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "变故"
    },
    {
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "長短"
    },
    {
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "长短"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shǎnshī",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "閃失"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shǎnshī",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "闪失"
    }
  ],
  "word": "緣故"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "官話名詞",
    "官話詞元",
    "客家語名詞",
    "客家語詞元",
    "帶「故」的漢語詞",
    "帶「緣」的漢語詞",
    "有1個詞條的頁面",
    "有同音詞的官話詞",
    "有國際音標的漢語詞",
    "有詞條的頁面",
    "有音頻鏈接的官話詞",
    "泉漳話名詞",
    "泉漳話詞元",
    "漢語名詞",
    "漢語水平考試丙級詞",
    "漢語詞元",
    "粵語名詞",
    "粵語詞元",
    "贛語名詞",
    "贛語詞元"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "缘故",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "原故"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "漢語",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "名詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "理由,原因"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "有古舊詞義的漢語詞"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "意外,變故"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yuángù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Zh-yuángù.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/da/Zh-yuángù.ogg/Zh-yuángù.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zh-yuángù.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jyun⁴ gu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "'yon⁴ gu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yèn-ku"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yàn-ku"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iân-kò͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yuángù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yuángù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yüan²-ku⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ywán-gù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yuanguh"
    },
    {
      "roman": "juanʹgu",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "юаньгу"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɥɛn³⁵ ku⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "原故",
      "raw_tags": [
        "同音詞"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "緣故",
      "raw_tags": [
        "同音詞"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese",
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "缘故",
      "raw_tags": [
        "同音詞"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese",
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jyun⁴ gu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yùhn gu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jyn⁴ gu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yun⁴ gu³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn²¹ kuː³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "'yon⁴ gu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈyɵn³⁵ ku³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "北四縣話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yèn-ku"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "北四縣話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ien^ˇ gu"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "北四縣話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Hagfa-Pinyim"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yan² gu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i̯en¹¹ ku⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "北四縣話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "南四縣話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Neipu",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yàn-ku"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "南四縣話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Neipu",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "(r)ian^ˇ gu"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "南四縣話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Neipu",
        "Hagfa-Pinyim"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yan² gu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(j)i̯an¹¹ ku⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "南四縣話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Neipu",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iân-kò͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tâi-lô"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iân-kòo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ienkox"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i̯ɛn²⁴⁻²² kɔ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i̯ɛn²⁴⁻²² kɔ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i̯ɛn¹³⁻²² kɔ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i̯ɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ kɔ¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taibei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i̯ɛn²³⁻³³ kɔ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "來由"
    },
    {
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "来由"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuányīn",
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "原因"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yīnyóu",
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "因由"
    },
    {
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "因端"
    },
    {
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "因致端"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jīyīn",
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "基因"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhāngběn",
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "張本"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhāngběn",
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "张本"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chéngyīn",
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "成因"
    },
    {
      "roman": "suǒyírán",
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "所以然"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gēnyóu",
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "根由"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lǐyóu",
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "理由"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuányóu",
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "緣由"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuányóu",
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "缘由"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuánqǐ",
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "緣起"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuánqǐ",
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "缘起"
    },
    {
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "肇因"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "安溪腔泉漳話"
      ],
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "言因"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐyīn",
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "起因"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dàolǐ",
      "sense": "原因",
      "word": "道理"
    },
    {
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "關係"
    },
    {
      "sense": "原因",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "关系"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùxìng shìjiàn",
      "sense": "意外",
      "word": "不幸事件"
    },
    {
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "不測"
    },
    {
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "不测"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shìgù",
      "sense": "意外",
      "word": "事故"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shīshǎn",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "失閃"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shīshǎn",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "失闪"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hǎodǎi",
      "sense": "意外",
      "word": "好歹"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chàzi",
      "sense": "意外",
      "word": "岔子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cīchí, cīté",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "差池"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chācuò",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "差錯"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chācuò",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "差错"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yìwài",
      "sense": "意外",
      "word": "意外"
    },
    {
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "故事"
    },
    {
      "roman": "biàngù",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "變故"
    },
    {
      "roman": "biàngù",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "变故"
    },
    {
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "長短"
    },
    {
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "长短"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shǎnshī",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "閃失"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shǎnshī",
      "sense": "意外",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "闪失"
    }
  ],
  "word": "緣故"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 緣故 meaning in 漢語 (7.8kB)

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