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Searching matches inside Chinese word: "青出於藍而勝於藍" (traditional)

TraditionalEnglish Definition
lit. the color blue is made out of indigo but is more vivid than indigo (idiom) / fig. the student surpasses the master
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  *青* | 青* | *青
abbr. for 青海, Qinghai Province
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  *青* | 青* | *青
green / blue / black / youth / young (of people)
 
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  *出* | 出* | *出
to go out; to come out / to arise; to occur / to produce; to yield / to go beyond; to exceed / (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result) / classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
 
due to / to stem from
  
  
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  *於* | 於* | *於
(of time or place) in; at; on / (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for / (indicating a source) from; out of / (used in comparison) than / (used in the passive voice) by
  
  
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  *於* | 於* | *於
surname Yu / Taiwan pr. [Yu2]
  
  
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  *於* | 於* | *於
(literary) Oh! / Ah!
   
   Lán
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  *藍* | 藍* | *藍
surname Lan
   
   lán
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  *藍* | 藍* | *藍
blue / indigo plant
    
    ér
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  *而* | 而* | *而
and / as well as / and so / but (not) / yet (not) / (indicates causal relation) / (indicates change of state) / (indicates contrast)
     
     shèng
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  *勝* | 勝* | *勝
victory / success / to beat / to defeat / to surpass / victorious / superior to / to get the better of / better than / surpassing / superb (of vista) / beautiful (scenery) / wonderful (view) / (Taiwan pr. [sheng1]) able to bear / equal to (a task)
      
      
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  *於* | 於* | *於
(of time or place) in; at; on / (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for / (indicating a source) from; out of / (used in comparison) than / (used in the passive voice) by
      
      
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  *於* | 於* | *於
surname Yu / Taiwan pr. [Yu2]
      
      
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  *於* | 於* | *於
(literary) Oh! / Ah!
       
       Lán
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  *藍* | 藍* | *藍
surname Lan
       
       lán
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  *藍* | 藍* | *藍
blue / indigo plant