"虎頭蛇尾" meaning in 漢語

See 虎頭蛇尾 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /xu²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ ʂɤ³⁵⁻⁵⁵ weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /fuː³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ sɛː²¹ mei̯¹³/ [Cantonese, IPA] Forms: 虎头蛇尾 [Simplified Chinese]
  1. 比喻做事有始無終
    Sense id: zh-虎頭蛇尾-zh-phrase-cbNKYGdw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 虎頭鳥鼠尾 [Southern Min], 虎头鸟鼠尾 [Southern Min], 虎頭鐵釘尾 [Teochew], 虎头铁钉尾 [Teochew], 有頭威，冇尾陣 [Cantonese], 有头威，冇尾阵 [Cantonese]
Categories (other): 官話成語, 官話詞元, 帶「尾」的漢語詞, 帶「虎」的漢語詞, 帶「蛇」的漢語詞, 帶「頭」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
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "yǒushǐyǒuzhōng",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "有始有終"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǒushǐyǒuzhōng",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "有始有终"
    }
  ],
  "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「尾」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「虎」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「蛇」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「頭」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": "虎头蛇尾",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "漢語",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "老虎的頭，蛇的尾巴",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "比喻做事有始無終"
      ],
      "id": "zh-虎頭蛇尾-zh-phrase-cbNKYGdw"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hǔtóushéwěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄏㄨˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄜˊ ㄨㄟˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fu² tau⁴ se⁴ mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hǔtóushéwěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄏㄨˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄜˊ ㄨㄟˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hǔtóushéwěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hu³-tʻou²-shê²-wei³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hǔ-tóu-shé-wěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "huutoursherwoei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "хутоушэвэй (xutoušɛvɛj)"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xu²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ ʂɤ³⁵⁻⁵⁵ weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fu² tau⁴ se⁴ mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fú tàuh sèh méih"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fu² tau⁴ se⁴ mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fu² teo⁴ sé⁴ méi⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fuː³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ sɛː²¹ mei̯¹³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Southern Min"
      ],
      "word": "虎頭鳥鼠尾"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Southern Min"
      ],
      "word": "虎头鸟鼠尾"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "虎頭鐵釘尾"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "虎头铁钉尾"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "有頭威，冇尾陣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "有头威，冇尾阵"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "虎頭蛇尾"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "yǒushǐyǒuzhōng",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "有始有終"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǒushǐyǒuzhōng",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "有始有终"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "官話成語",
    "官話詞元",
    "帶「尾」的漢語詞",
    "帶「虎」的漢語詞",
    "帶「蛇」的漢語詞",
    "帶「頭」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"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "虎头蛇尾",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "漢語",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "老虎的頭，蛇的尾巴",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "比喻做事有始無終"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hǔtóushéwěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄏㄨˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄜˊ ㄨㄟˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fu² tau⁴ se⁴ mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hǔtóushéwěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄏㄨˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄜˊ ㄨㄟˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hǔtóushéwěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hu³-tʻou²-shê²-wei³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hǔ-tóu-shé-wěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "huutoursherwoei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "хутоушэвэй (xutoušɛvɛj)"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xu²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ ʂɤ³⁵⁻⁵⁵ weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fu² tau⁴ se⁴ mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fú tàuh sèh méih"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fu² tau⁴ se⁴ mei⁵"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fu² teo⁴ sé⁴ méi⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fuː³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ sɛː²¹ mei̯¹³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Southern Min"
      ],
      "word": "虎頭鳥鼠尾"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Southern Min"
      ],
      "word": "虎头鸟鼠尾"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "虎頭鐵釘尾"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "虎头铁钉尾"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "有頭威，冇尾陣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "有头威，冇尾阵"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "虎頭蛇尾"
}

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