"jeng" meaning in Chinese

See jeng in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /t͡sɛːŋ³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sɛːŋ³³/ Chinese transliterations: zeng³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], jeng [Cantonese, Yale], dzeng³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zéng³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: Irregular romanisation of 正 (zeng3). Head templates: {{head|zh|adjective}} jeng
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang) attractive; beautiful; awesome; fantastic Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong, Internet
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  "etymology_text": "Irregular romanisation of 正 (zeng3).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "jeng",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese terms written in foreign scripts",
          "parents": [
            "Terms written in foreign scripts",
            "Terms by orthographic property",
            "Terms by lexical property"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hong Kong Cantonese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "attractive; beautiful; awesome; fantastic"
      ],
      "id": "en-jeng-zh-adj-tcX-veH0",
      "links": [
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "slang",
          "slang"
        ],
        [
          "attractive",
          "attractive"
        ],
        [
          "beautiful",
          "beautiful"
        ],
        [
          "awesome",
          "awesome"
        ],
        [
          "fantastic",
          "fantastic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang) attractive; beautiful; awesome; fantastic"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Internet"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zeng³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jeng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzeng³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zéng³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɛːŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɛːŋ³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jeng"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Irregular romanisation of 正 (zeng3).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "jeng",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese adjectives",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese adjectives",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese internet slang",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Chinese terms written in foreign scripts",
        "Hong Kong Cantonese",
        "Pages with 3 entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "attractive; beautiful; awesome; fantastic"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "slang",
          "slang"
        ],
        [
          "attractive",
          "attractive"
        ],
        [
          "beautiful",
          "beautiful"
        ],
        [
          "awesome",
          "awesome"
        ],
        [
          "fantastic",
          "fantastic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang) attractive; beautiful; awesome; fantastic"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Internet"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zeng³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jeng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzeng³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zéng³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɛːŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɛːŋ³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jeng"
}

Download raw JSONL data for jeng meaning in Chinese (1.2kB)

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  "path": [
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