See wumao on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cmn-pinyin",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Hanyu Pinyin",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cmn",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Mandarin",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "zh",
"3": "五毛",
"tr": "wǔmáo"
},
"expansion": "Chinese 五毛 (wǔmáo)",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 五毛 (wǔmáo), a clipping of 五毛黨 /五毛党 (wǔmáodǎng), lit. \"the 5 dime party\", in reference to allegations that the Chinese government employs online shills paid 1/2 yuan RMB per online post.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "wumao",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wumaos",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "wumao",
"2": "s"
},
"expansion": "wumao (plural wumao or wumaos)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"hypernyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "shill"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "supporter"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "keyboard warrior"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "60 40",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Fifty",
"orig": "en:Fifty",
"parents": [
"Numbers",
"All topics",
"Terms by semantic function",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "90 10",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Internet",
"orig": "en:Internet",
"parents": [
"Computing",
"Networking",
"Technology",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "75 25",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "People",
"orig": "en:People",
"parents": [
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "86 14",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Social media",
"orig": "en:Social media",
"parents": [
"Internet",
"Mass media",
"Computing",
"Networking",
"Culture",
"Media",
"Technology",
"Society",
"Communication",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"An alleged Internet user who is paid by the authorities of the People's Republic of China to spread propaganda and disinformation on their behalf."
],
"id": "en-wumao-en-noun-j7wWubvC",
"links": [
[
"People's Republic of China",
"People's Republic of China"
],
[
"propaganda",
"propaganda"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "14 86",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "12 88",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Entries with translation boxes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "16 84",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "11 89",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "12 88",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Chinese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "12 88",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Japanese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "36 64",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "40 60",
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "China",
"orig": "en:China",
"parents": [
"Asia",
"Earth",
"Eurasia",
"Nature",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "41 59",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Chinese politics",
"orig": "en:Chinese politics",
"parents": [
"China",
"Politics",
"Asia",
"Society",
"Earth",
"Eurasia",
"All topics",
"Nature",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "37 63",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Politics",
"orig": "en:Politics",
"parents": [
"Society",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Anyone who is supportive of China or the Communist Party of China, whether paid or not."
],
"id": "en-wumao-en-noun-9WZDkn6u",
"links": [
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
],
[
"China",
"China"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(derogatory) Anyone who is supportive of China or the Communist Party of China, whether paid or not."
],
"tags": [
"derogatory"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "8 92",
"code": "zh",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wǔmáo",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "五毛"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 92",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "gomōtō",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "五毛党"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 92",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "đảng năm hào"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈwuː.maʊ/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "50 cent army"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"wumao"
],
"word": "wumao"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English indeclinable nouns",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English nouns with irregular plurals",
"English terms borrowed from Chinese",
"English terms borrowed from Hanyu Pinyin",
"English terms borrowed from Mandarin",
"English terms derived from Chinese",
"English terms derived from Hanyu Pinyin",
"English terms derived from Mandarin",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Terms with Chinese translations",
"Terms with Japanese translations",
"Terms with Vietnamese translations",
"Translation table header lacks gloss",
"en:China",
"en:Chinese politics",
"en:Fifty",
"en:Internet",
"en:People",
"en:Politics",
"en:Social media"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cmn-pinyin",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Hanyu Pinyin",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cmn",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Mandarin",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "zh",
"3": "五毛",
"tr": "wǔmáo"
},
"expansion": "Chinese 五毛 (wǔmáo)",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 五毛 (wǔmáo), a clipping of 五毛黨 /五毛党 (wǔmáodǎng), lit. \"the 5 dime party\", in reference to allegations that the Chinese government employs online shills paid 1/2 yuan RMB per online post.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "wumao",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wumaos",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "wumao",
"2": "s"
},
"expansion": "wumao (plural wumao or wumaos)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"hypernyms": [
{
"word": "shill"
},
{
"word": "supporter"
},
{
"word": "keyboard warrior"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"An alleged Internet user who is paid by the authorities of the People's Republic of China to spread propaganda and disinformation on their behalf."
],
"links": [
[
"People's Republic of China",
"People's Republic of China"
],
[
"propaganda",
"propaganda"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English derogatory terms"
],
"glosses": [
"Anyone who is supportive of China or the Communist Party of China, whether paid or not."
],
"links": [
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
],
[
"China",
"China"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(derogatory) Anyone who is supportive of China or the Communist Party of China, whether paid or not."
],
"tags": [
"derogatory"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈwuː.maʊ/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "50 cent army"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "zh",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wǔmáo",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "五毛"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "gomōtō",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "五毛党"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "đảng năm hào"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"wumao"
],
"word": "wumao"
}
Download raw JSONL data for wumao meaning in All languages combined (2.8kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (c15a5ce and 5c11237). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.