"gel" meaning in Chinese

See gel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /t͡sɛːu̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sɛːu̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: zeu¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], dzeu¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin]
Etymology: From English gel. Etymology templates: {{bor|yue|en|gel}} English gel Head templates: {{head|zh|verb}} gel
  1. (Cantonese) to gel Tags: Cantonese
    Sense id: en-gel-zh-verb-Sk-b9hDd Categories (other): Cantonese Chinese, Chinese terms written in foreign scripts Disambiguation of Chinese terms written in foreign scripts: 47 53
  2. (Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang, neologism) to predict with confidence Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong, Internet, neologism
    Sense id: en-gel-zh-verb-Sf~BRm5B Categories (other): Chinese neologisms, Hong Kong Cantonese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese terms written in foreign scripts Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Chinese terms written in foreign scripts: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gel甲, gel頭, gel头 Related terms: 嘴gel gel
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      "word": "gel甲"
    },
    {
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      "word": "gel頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gel头"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "1": "yue",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "gel"
      },
      "expansion": "English gel",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English gel.",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "verb"
      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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    }
  ],
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          "_dis": "47 53",
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          "name": "Chinese terms written in foreign scripts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "to gel"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "gel#English"
        ]
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        "(Cantonese) to gel"
      ],
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        "Cantonese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese neologisms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
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          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese terms written in foreign scripts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to predict with confidence"
      ],
      "id": "en-gel-zh-verb-Sf~BRm5B",
      "links": [
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "slang",
          "slang"
        ],
        [
          "predict",
          "predict"
        ],
        [
          "confidence",
          "confidence"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang, neologism) to predict with confidence"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Internet",
        "neologism"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zeu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzeu¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɛːu̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɛːu̯⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gel"
}
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    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese terms written in foreign scripts",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Pages with 21 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "gel甲"
    },
    {
      "word": "gel頭"
    },
    {
      "word": "gel头"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "yue",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "gel"
      },
      "expansion": "English gel",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English gel.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "gel",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "(Cantonese) to gel"
      ],
      "tags": [
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    },
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        "Chinese neologisms",
        "Hong Kong Cantonese"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to predict with confidence"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
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          "slang",
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        ],
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        ]
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      ],
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        "Hong-Kong",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zeu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzeu¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɛːu̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɛːu̯⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gel"
}

Download raw JSONL data for gel meaning in Chinese (1.4kB)

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