"engine" meaning in Chinese

See engine in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɛːn⁵⁵ t͡siːn³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɛːn⁵⁵ t͡siːn³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: en¹ zin² [Cantonese, Jyutping], colloquial sounds not defined [Cantonese, Yale], en¹ dzin² [Cantonese, Pinyin], colloquial sounds not defined [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: From clipping of English engineering. Etymology templates: {{bor|yue|en|engineering}} English engineering Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} engine
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) engineering industry; engineer Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong
    Sense id: en-engine-zh-noun-PXrvhgy7 Categories (other): Hong Kong Cantonese
  2. (Hong Kong Cantonese, university slang) engineering Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong Categories (topical): Universities
    Sense id: en-engine-zh-noun-jIW2Y55i Categories (other): Hong Kong Cantonese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese terms written in foreign scripts Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 34 44 21 Disambiguation of Chinese terms written in foreign scripts: 21 67 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: N展 (en¹ zin²), engin, N展 (en1 zin2), N剪
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ɛːn⁵⁵ t͡siːn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɛːn⁵⁵ t͡siːn³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɛːn⁵⁵ t͡siːn²¹/, /ɛːn⁵⁵ t͡siːn³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: en¹ zin⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], en¹ zin² [Cantonese, Jyutping], colloquial sounds not defined [Cantonese, Yale], en¹ dzin⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], en¹ dzin² [Cantonese, Pinyin], colloquial sounds not defined [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: From English engine. Etymology templates: {{bor|yue|en|engine}} English engine Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} engine
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) engine (mechanical device; part of a vehicle; computing) Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong Synonyms: [Cantonese], 動力機 (dònglìjī), 动力机 (dònglìjī), 引擎 (yǐnqíng), 摩打 (mo1 daa2) [Cantonese], 摩托, 發動機 (fādòngjī), 发动机 (fādòngjī), 馬達 (mǎdá), 马达 (mǎdá)
    Sense id: en-engine-zh-noun-uta90qu- Categories (other): Hong Kong Cantonese
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: N展 (en¹ zin²), engin, N展 (en1 zin2), N剪
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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