"KY" meaning in Chinese

See KY in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kʰeɪ̯⁵⁵ waɪ̯⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kʰei̯⁵⁵ waːi̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kʰeɪ̯⁵⁵ waɪ̯⁵¹/, /kʰei̯⁵⁵ waːi̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: kēiwài [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄎㄟ ㄨㄞˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], kei¹ waai¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], KY [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], keiwài [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kʻei¹-wai⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], kēi-wài [Mandarin, Yale], keiway [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], кэйвай [Mandarin, Palladius], kɛjvaj [Mandarin, Palladius], kēi wāai [Cantonese, Yale], kei¹ waai¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], kéi¹ wai¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese K(ケー)Y(ワイ) (kēwai). Etymology templates: {{bor|zh|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|K%Y|ケー%ワイ}} K(ケー)Y(ワイ) (kēwai) Head templates: {{head|zh|verb}} KY
  1. (neologism, Internet slang) unable to read the room; not reading the room Tags: Internet, neologism
    Sense id: en-KY-zh-adj-5Bh8su8I Categories (other): Chinese neologisms
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ky Related terms: 讀空氣 (dú kōngqì), 读空气 (dú kōngqì)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /kʰei̯⁵⁵ waːi̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kʰei̯⁵⁵ waːi̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: kei¹ waai¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], kēi wāai [Cantonese, Yale], kei¹ waai¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], kéi¹ wai¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: Genericized trademark of K-Y Jelly. Etymology templates: {{gentrade|zh}} Genericized trademark Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} KY
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) personal lubricant Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong
    Sense id: en-KY-zh-noun-9DhsS-63 Categories (other): Hong Kong Cantonese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese genericized trademarks, Chinese terms written in foreign scripts Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 29 43 28 Disambiguation of Chinese genericized trademarks: 28 45 27 Disambiguation of Chinese terms written in foreign scripts: 30 41 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /kʰeɪ̯⁵⁵ waɪ̯⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kʰei̯⁵⁵ waːi̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kʰeɪ̯⁵⁵ waɪ̯⁵¹/, /kʰei̯⁵⁵ waːi̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: kēiwài [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄎㄟ ㄨㄞˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], kei¹ waai¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], KY [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], keiwài [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kʻei¹-wai⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], kēi-wài [Mandarin, Yale], keiway [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], кэйвай [Mandarin, Palladius], kɛjvaj [Mandarin, Palladius], kēi wāai [Cantonese, Yale], kei¹ waai¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], kéi¹ wai¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese K(ケー)Y(ワイ) (kēwai). Etymology templates: {{bor|zh|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|K%Y|ケー%ワイ}} K(ケー)Y(ワイ) (kēwai) Head templates: {{head|zh|verb}} KY
  1. (neologism, Internet slang) to be unable to read the room Tags: Internet, neologism
    Sense id: en-KY-zh-verb-YG9f8UMX Categories (other): Chinese neologisms
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ky Related terms: 讀空氣 (dú kōngqì), 读空气 (dú kōngqì)
Etymology number: 1

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          "slang"
        ],
        [
          "unable",
          "unable"
        ],
        [
          "read the room",
          "read the room"
        ],
        [
          "reading the room",
          "read the room"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(neologism, Internet slang) unable to read the room; not reading the room"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Internet",
        "neologism"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kēiwài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄎㄟ ㄨㄞˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kei¹ waai¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "KY"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "keiwài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kʻei¹-wai⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kēi-wài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "keiway"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "кэйвай"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kɛjvaj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰeɪ̯⁵⁵ waɪ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kēi wāai"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kei¹ waai¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kéi¹ wai¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰei̯⁵⁵ waːi̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰeɪ̯⁵⁵ waɪ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰei̯⁵⁵ waːi̯⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ky"
    }
  ],
  "word": "KY"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese genericized trademarks",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese terms written in foreign scripts"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh"
      },
      "expansion": "Genericized trademark",
      "name": "gentrade"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Genericized trademark of K-Y Jelly.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "KY",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hong Kong Cantonese"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "personal lubricant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "personal lubricant",
          "personal lubricant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Hong Kong Cantonese) personal lubricant"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kei¹ waai¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kēi wāai"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kei¹ waai¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kéi¹ wai¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰei̯⁵⁵ waːi̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰei̯⁵⁵ waːi̯⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "K-Y Jelly"
  ],
  "word": "KY"
}
{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Chinese)⁺'",
  "path": [
    "KY"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "KY",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺'",
  "path": [
    "KY"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "KY",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺'",
  "path": [
    "KY"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "KY",
  "trace": ""
}

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