"送佛送到西天" meaning in 漢語

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "官話動詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "官話詞元",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「佛」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「到」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「天」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「西」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「送」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": "漢語動詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "漢語詞元",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "漢語",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "有引文的官話詞",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "文康，《兒女英雄傳》，公元1878年",
          "roman": "Jiějiě yuánshì wèi jiù Ān gōngzǐ érlái, rújīn zìrán sòng fó sòng dào xītiān.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Written vernacular Chinese",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "姐姐原是為救安公子而來，如今自然送佛送到西天。"
        },
        {
          "ref": "文康，《兒女英雄傳》，公元1878年",
          "roman": "Jiějiě yuánshì wèi jiù Ān gōngzǐ érlái, rújīn zìrán sòng fó sòng dào xītiān.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Written vernacular Chinese",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "姐姐原是为救安公子而来，如今自然送佛送到西天。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "幫助別人，有始有終"
      ],
      "id": "zh-送佛送到西天-zh-verb-Xa-W5KBO",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sòng fó sòng dào xītiān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄈㄛˊ ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄉㄠˋ ㄒㄧ ㄊㄧㄢ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sòng fó sòng dào xītiān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄈㄛˊ ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄉㄠˋ ㄒㄧ ㄊㄧㄢ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sòng fó sòng dào sitian"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sung⁴ fo² sung⁴ tao⁴ hsi¹-tʻien¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sùng fwó sùng dàu syī-tyān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sonq for sonq daw shitian"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "сун фо сун дао ситянь (sun fo sun dao sitjanʹ)"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sʊŋ⁵¹ fu̯ɔ³⁵ sʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ tɑʊ̯⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "送佛送到西天"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "官話動詞",
    "官話詞元",
    "帶「佛」的漢語詞",
    "帶「到」的漢語詞",
    "帶「天」的漢語詞",
    "帶「西」的漢語詞",
    "帶「送」的漢語詞",
    "有1個詞條的頁面",
    "有國際音標的漢語詞",
    "漢語動詞",
    "漢語詞元"
  ],
  "lang": "漢語",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "有引文的官話詞"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "文康，《兒女英雄傳》，公元1878年",
          "roman": "Jiějiě yuánshì wèi jiù Ān gōngzǐ érlái, rújīn zìrán sòng fó sòng dào xītiān.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Written vernacular Chinese",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "姐姐原是為救安公子而來，如今自然送佛送到西天。"
        },
        {
          "ref": "文康，《兒女英雄傳》，公元1878年",
          "roman": "Jiějiě yuánshì wèi jiù Ān gōngzǐ érlái, rújīn zìrán sòng fó sòng dào xītiān.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Written vernacular Chinese",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "姐姐原是为救安公子而来，如今自然送佛送到西天。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "幫助別人，有始有終"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sòng fó sòng dào xītiān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄈㄛˊ ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄉㄠˋ ㄒㄧ ㄊㄧㄢ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sòng fó sòng dào xītiān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄈㄛˊ ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄉㄠˋ ㄒㄧ ㄊㄧㄢ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sòng fó sòng dào sitian"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sung⁴ fo² sung⁴ tao⁴ hsi¹-tʻien¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sùng fwó sùng dàu syī-tyān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sonq for sonq daw shitian"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "сун фо сун дао ситянь (sun fo sun dao sitjanʹ)"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sʊŋ⁵¹ fu̯ɔ³⁵ sʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ tɑʊ̯⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "送佛送到西天"
}