"一言為定" meaning in All languages combined

See 一言為定 on Wiktionary

Phrase [漢語]

IPA: /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ jɛn³⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ tiŋ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /jɐt̚⁵ jiːn²¹ wɐi̯²¹ tɪŋ²²/ [Cantonese, Standard-Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, IPA] Forms: 一言为定 [Simplified-Chinese]
  1. 比喻事情既經談妥,便信守不渝
    Sense id: zh-一言為定-zh-phrase-6LVWLbTR Categories (other): 有使用例的官話詞
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 一言而定 (yīyánérdìng)

Inflected forms

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "官話俗語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "官話詞元",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「一」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「定」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「為」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「言」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有1個詞條的頁面",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有一字而變調為第四聲的官話詞",
      "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": "漢語俗語",
      "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": "粵語俗語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "粵語詞元",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "一言为定",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "漢語",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "一句話說定了,就不再改變了",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "成語",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "有使用例的官話詞",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              37,
              49
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              16,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "roman": "Jiǎ: zánmen qù kǎlāOK ba. Yǐ: hǎode, yīyánwèidìng!",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Standard-Chinese",
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "甲:咱們去卡拉OK吧。乙:好的,一言為定!"
        },
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              37,
              49
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              16,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "roman": "Jiǎ: zánmen qù kǎlāOK ba. Yǐ: hǎode, yīyánwèidìng!",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Standard-Chinese",
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "甲:咱们去卡拉OK吧。乙:好的,一言为定!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "比喻事情既經談妥,便信守不渝"
      ],
      "id": "zh-一言為定-zh-phrase-6LVWLbTR"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yīyánwéidìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄧ ㄧㄢˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄉㄧㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jat¹ jin⁴ wai⁴ ding⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yīyánwéidìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin",
        "phonetic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yìyánwéidìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄧ ㄧㄢˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄉㄧㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yiyánwéidìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "i¹-yen²-wei²-ting⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yī-yán-wéi-dìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iyanweidinq"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ijanʹvɛjdin",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ияньвэйдин"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ jɛn³⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ tiŋ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jat¹ jin⁴ wai⁴ ding⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yāt yìhn wàih dihng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jat⁷ jin⁴ wai⁴ ding⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yed¹ yin⁴ wei⁴ ding⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐt̚⁵ jiːn²¹ wɐi̯²¹ tɪŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "yīyánérdìng",
      "word": "一言而定"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "一言為定"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "官話俗語",
    "官話詞元",
    "帶「一」的漢語詞",
    "帶「定」的漢語詞",
    "帶「為」的漢語詞",
    "帶「言」的漢語詞",
    "有1個詞條的頁面",
    "有一字而變調為第四聲的官話詞",
    "有國際音標的漢語詞",
    "有詞條的頁面",
    "漢語俗語",
    "漢語成語",
    "漢語詞元",
    "粵語俗語",
    "粵語詞元"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "一言为定",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "漢語",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "一句話說定了,就不再改變了",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "成語",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "有使用例的官話詞"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              37,
              49
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              16,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "roman": "Jiǎ: zánmen qù kǎlāOK ba. Yǐ: hǎode, yīyánwèidìng!",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Standard-Chinese",
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "甲:咱們去卡拉OK吧。乙:好的,一言為定!"
        },
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              37,
              49
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              16,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "roman": "Jiǎ: zánmen qù kǎlāOK ba. Yǐ: hǎode, yīyánwèidìng!",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Standard-Chinese",
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "甲:咱们去卡拉OK吧。乙:好的,一言为定!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "比喻事情既經談妥,便信守不渝"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yīyánwéidìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄧ ㄧㄢˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄉㄧㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jat¹ jin⁴ wai⁴ ding⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yīyánwéidìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin",
        "phonetic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yìyánwéidìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄧ ㄧㄢˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄉㄧㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yiyánwéidìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "i¹-yen²-wei²-ting⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yī-yán-wéi-dìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iyanweidinq"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ijanʹvɛjdin",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ияньвэйдин"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ jɛn³⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ tiŋ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jat¹ jin⁴ wai⁴ ding⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yāt yìhn wàih dihng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jat⁷ jin⁴ wai⁴ ding⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yed¹ yin⁴ wei⁴ ding⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐt̚⁵ jiːn²¹ wɐi̯²¹ tɪŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "yīyánérdìng",
      "word": "一言而定"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "一言為定"
}

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