"9" meaning in Chinese

See 9 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Infix

IPA: /kɐu̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kɐu̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: gau¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], gāu [Cantonese, Yale], gau¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], geo¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: 九 (gau², “nine”) and 鳩/鸠 (gau¹) are near homophones in Cantonese. Etymology templates: {{m|yue|九||nine}} 九 (gau², “nine”), {{sup|1}} ¹, {{m|yue|鳩|tr=gau¹}} 鳩/鸠 (gau¹) Head templates: {{head|zh|infix}} 9
  1. (Cantonese, slang, vulgar, euphemistic, leetspeak) Alternative form of 鳩/鸠 Tags: Cantonese, Internet, Leet, alt-of, alternative, euphemistic, morpheme, slang, vulgar Alternative form of: , Derived forms: 898, jm9, on9, sor9ry
    Sense id: en-9-zh-infix-yf7IUGGB Categories (other): Cantonese Chinese, Chinese euphemisms, Chinese leet, Chinese infixes Disambiguation of Chinese infixes: 40 40 19

Noun

IPA: /kɐu̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kɐu̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: gau¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], gāu [Cantonese, Yale], gau¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], geo¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: 九 (gau², “nine”) and 鳩/鸠 (gau¹) are near homophones in Cantonese. Etymology templates: {{m|yue|九||nine}} 九 (gau², “nine”), {{sup|1}} ¹, {{m|yue|鳩|tr=gau¹}} 鳩/鸠 (gau¹) Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 9
  1. (Cantonese, slang, vulgar, euphemistic, leetspeak) Alternative form of 鳩/鸠 Tags: Cantonese, Internet, Leet, alt-of, alternative, euphemistic, slang, vulgar Alternative form of: ,
    Sense id: en-9-zh-noun-yf7IUGGB Categories (other): Cantonese Chinese, Chinese euphemisms, Chinese leet, Chinese infixes Disambiguation of Chinese infixes: 40 40 19
  2. (Cantonese, slang, leetspeak, derogatory or self-deprecatory) Alternative form of 狗 (gau², “unpleasant person”) Tags: Cantonese, Internet, Leet, alt-of, alternative, slang Alternative form of: (extra: gau², “unpleasant person”)
    Sense id: en-9-zh-noun-m2iwaZH3 Categories (other): Cantonese Chinese, Chinese leet, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese infixes, Chinese terms written in foreign scripts Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 14 14 72 Disambiguation of Chinese infixes: 40 40 19 Disambiguation of Chinese terms written in foreign scripts: 10 10 81

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