"瓜田李下" meaning in All languages combined

See 瓜田李下 on Wiktionary

Phrase [漢語]

IPA: /ku̯ä⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /kʷaː⁵⁵ tʰiːn²¹ lei̯¹³ haː²²/ [Cantonese, IPA] Audio: Chinese-gua1 tian2 li3 xia4.ogg Forms: 李下瓜田
Etymology: 原是諺語瓜田不納履,李下不整冠/瓜田不纳履,李下不整冠 (guātián bù nà lǚ, lǐxià bù zhěng guān)。
  1. 比喻容易引起懷疑的場合、舉動
    Sense id: zh-瓜田李下-zh-phrase-P1w8FGVr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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  "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「下」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「李」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「瓜」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「田」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": "有音頻鏈接的官話詞",
      "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"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "原是諺語瓜田不納履,李下不整冠/瓜田不纳履,李下不整冠 (guātián bù nà lǚ, lǐxià bù zhěng guān)。",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "李下瓜田"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "漢語",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "西瓜田和李子樹下",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "成語",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "比喻容易引起懷疑的場合、舉動"
      ],
      "id": "zh-瓜田李下-zh-phrase-P1w8FGVr"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "guātiánlǐxià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄍㄨㄚ ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Chinese-gua1 tian2 li3 xia4.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/96/Chinese-gua1_tian2_li3_xia4.ogg/Chinese-gua1_tian2_li3_xia4.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chinese-gua1 tian2 li3 xia4.ogg"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gwaa¹ tin⁴ lei⁵ haa⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "guātiánlǐxià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄍㄨㄚ ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "guatiánlǐsià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "kua¹-tʻien²-li³-hsia⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gwā-tyán-lǐ-syà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "guatyanliishiah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "гуатяньлися (guatjanʹlisja)"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯ä⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gwaa¹ tin⁴ lei⁵ haa⁶"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gwā tìhn léih hah"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gwaa¹ tin⁴ lei⁵ haa⁶"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gua¹ tin⁴ léi⁵ ha⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷaː⁵⁵ tʰiːn²¹ lei̯¹³ haː²²/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "瓜田李下"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "官話成語",
    "官話詞元",
    "帶「下」的漢語詞",
    "帶「李」的漢語詞",
    "帶「瓜」的漢語詞",
    "帶「田」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",
    "有音頻鏈接的官話詞",
    "漢語成語",
    "漢語詞元",
    "粵語成語",
    "粵語詞元"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "原是諺語瓜田不納履,李下不整冠/瓜田不纳履,李下不整冠 (guātián bù nà lǚ, lǐxià bù zhěng guān)。",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "李下瓜田"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "漢語",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "西瓜田和李子樹下",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "成語",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "比喻容易引起懷疑的場合、舉動"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "guātiánlǐxià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄍㄨㄚ ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Chinese-gua1 tian2 li3 xia4.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/96/Chinese-gua1_tian2_li3_xia4.ogg/Chinese-gua1_tian2_li3_xia4.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chinese-gua1 tian2 li3 xia4.ogg"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gwaa¹ tin⁴ lei⁵ haa⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "guātiánlǐxià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄍㄨㄚ ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "guatiánlǐsià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "kua¹-tʻien²-li³-hsia⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gwā-tyán-lǐ-syà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "guatyanliishiah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "гуатяньлися (guatjanʹlisja)"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯ä⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gwaa¹ tin⁴ lei⁵ haa⁶"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gwā tìhn léih hah"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gwaa¹ tin⁴ lei⁵ haa⁶"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "gua¹ tin⁴ léi⁵ ha⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷaː⁵⁵ tʰiːn²¹ lei̯¹³ haː²²/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "瓜田李下"
}

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