See 老生常談 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"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「常」的漢語詞",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "帶「生」的漢語詞",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "帶「老」的漢語詞",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "帶「談」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": "漢語 說話",
"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"
}
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "老生常谈",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
]
},
{
"form": "老生常譚",
"tags": [
"Traditional-Chinese",
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "老生常谭",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"lang": "漢語",
"lang_code": "zh",
"literal_meaning": "老書生的尋常言論",
"pos": "phrase",
"pos_title": "成語",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"時常聽到，了無新意的老話"
],
"id": "zh-老生常談-zh-phrase-5KDuaiJY"
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "lǎoshēngchángtán"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄥ ㄔㄤˊ ㄊㄢˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "lou⁵ sang¹ soeng⁴ taam⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "lǎoshēngchángtán"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄥ ㄔㄤˊ ㄊㄢˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "lǎoshengchángtán"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade–Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "lao³-shêng¹-chʻang²-tʻan²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "lǎu-shēng-cháng-tán"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "laoshengcharngtarn"
},
{
"roman": "laošɛnčantanʹ",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Cyrillic"
],
"zh_pron": "лаошэнчантань"
},
{
"ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ tʰän³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "lou⁵ sang¹ soeng⁴ taam⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Yale",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "lóuh sāng sèuhng tàahm"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "lou⁵ sang¹ soeng⁴ taam⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "lou⁵ seng¹ sêng⁴ tam⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/lou̯¹³ sɐŋ⁵⁵ sœːŋ²¹ tʰaːm²¹/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"IPA"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "chéncílàndiào",
"tags": [
"Traditional-Chinese"
],
"word": "陳詞濫調"
},
{
"roman": "chéncílàndiào",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
],
"word": "陈词滥调"
}
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "老生常談"
}
{
"categories": [
"官話成語",
"官話詞元",
"帶「常」的漢語詞",
"帶「生」的漢語詞",
"帶「老」的漢語詞",
"帶「談」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 說話",
"漢語成語",
"漢語詞元",
"粵語成語",
"粵語詞元"
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "老生常谈",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
]
},
{
"form": "老生常譚",
"tags": [
"Traditional-Chinese",
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "老生常谭",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"lang": "漢語",
"lang_code": "zh",
"literal_meaning": "老書生的尋常言論",
"pos": "phrase",
"pos_title": "成語",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"時常聽到，了無新意的老話"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "lǎoshēngchángtán"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄥ ㄔㄤˊ ㄊㄢˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "lou⁵ sang¹ soeng⁴ taam⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "lǎoshēngchángtán"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄥ ㄔㄤˊ ㄊㄢˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "lǎoshengchángtán"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade–Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "lao³-shêng¹-chʻang²-tʻan²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "lǎu-shēng-cháng-tán"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "laoshengcharngtarn"
},
{
"roman": "laošɛnčantanʹ",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Cyrillic"
],
"zh_pron": "лаошэнчантань"
},
{
"ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ tʰän³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "lou⁵ sang¹ soeng⁴ taam⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Yale",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "lóuh sāng sèuhng tàahm"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "lou⁵ sang¹ soeng⁴ taam⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "lou⁵ seng¹ sêng⁴ tam⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/lou̯¹³ sɐŋ⁵⁵ sœːŋ²¹ tʰaːm²¹/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Hong Kong",
"IPA"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "chéncílàndiào",
"tags": [
"Traditional-Chinese"
],
"word": "陳詞濫調"
},
{
"roman": "chéncílàndiào",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
],
"word": "陈词滥调"
}
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "老生常談"
}
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