"五毛" meaning in All languages combined

See 五毛 on Wiktionary

Noun [Chinese]

IPA: /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ mɑʊ̯³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ maʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ŋ̍¹³ mou̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ŋu²⁴²⁻⁵⁵ mo⁵³/ [Fuzhou, Sinological-IPA], /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ mɑʊ̯³⁵/, /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ maʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/, /ŋ̍¹³ mou̯²¹/, /ŋu²⁴²⁻⁵⁵ mo⁵³/ Chinese transliterations: wǔmáo [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄨˇ ㄇㄠˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ng⁵ mou⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], ngô-mò̤, wǔmáo [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], wǔmáo [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], wu³-mao² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], wǔ-máu [Mandarin, Yale], wuumau [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], умао [Mandarin, Palladius], umao [Mandarin, Palladius], wǔmáor [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ㄨˇ ㄇㄠˊㄦ [Mandarin, bopomofo], wǔmáor [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], wu³-mao²-ʼrh [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], wǔ-máur [Mandarin, Yale], wuumaul [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], умаор [Mandarin, Palladius], umaor [Mandarin, Palladius], ńgh mòuh [Cantonese, Yale], ng⁵ mou⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ng⁵ mou⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], ngô-mò̤ [Foochow-Romanized, Fuzhou]
Etymology: From rumors alleging that shills hired by the Chinese government receive 50 cents for every pro-government post they post on the internet. Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 五毛
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 五 (wǔ), 毛 (máo).
    Sense id: en-五毛-zh-noun-J7CeQgia
  2. (neologism, derogatory) shill of the Communist Party of China; wumao Tags: derogatory, neologism
    Sense id: en-五毛-zh-noun-hSRNeLj2 Categories (other): Chinese neologisms, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 5 47 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 47 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 47 48
  3. (neologism, derogatory, chiefly) supporter of the Communist Party of China Tags: derogatory, neologism
    Sense id: en-五毛-zh-noun-MMklPe~P Categories (other): Chinese neologisms, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 5 47 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 47 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 47 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 五毛黨 (wǔmáodǎng), 五毛党 (wǔmáodǎng), 五美分 (wǔměifēn), 洋五毛 (yángwǔmáo), 自乾五 (zìgānwǔ), 自干五 (zìgānwǔ)
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      "zh-pron": "ㄨˇ ㄇㄠˊ"
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        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "ng⁵ mou⁴"
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      "zh-pron": "wǔmáo"
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      "zh-pron": "wǔmáo"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "wu³-mao²"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wǔ-máu"
    },
    {
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
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    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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    {
      "ipa": "/u²¹⁴⁻²¹ mɑʊ̯³⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Mandarin"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "wu³-mao²-ʼrh"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
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    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
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        "Palladius"
      ],
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    },
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "ńgh mòuh"
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        "Pinyin"
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    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ng⁵ mou⁴"
    },
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngô-mò̤"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋu²⁴²⁻⁵⁵ mo⁵³/",
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        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²¹⁴⁻²¹ mɑʊ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²¹⁴⁻²¹ maʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋ̍¹³ mou̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋu²⁴²⁻⁵⁵ mo⁵³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "五毛"
}
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        "Jyutping"
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        "Mandarin"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "wǔmáo"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "wu³-mao²"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wǔ-máu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "wuumau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "умао"
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        "Palladius"
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      "ipa": "/u²¹⁴⁻²¹ mɑʊ̯³⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "wu³-mao²-ʼrh"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
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        "Mandarin"
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        "Palladius"
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
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    },
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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      "ipa": "/u²¹⁴⁻²¹ mɑʊ̯³⁵/"
    },
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    }
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}

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