"look" meaning in Chinese

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Noun

IPA: /lʊk̚⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /lʊk̚⁵/ Chinese transliterations: luk¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], lūk [Cantonese, Yale], luk⁷ [Cantonese, Pinyin], lug¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: From English look. Etymology templates: {{bor|yue|en|look}} English look Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} look
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) look; physical appearance; visual impression; style; outfit Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong
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        "1": "yue",
        "2": "en",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English look.",
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 8 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "look; physical appearance; visual impression; style; outfit"
      ],
      "id": "en-look-zh-noun-A86EyB6j",
      "links": [
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          "look",
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        ],
        [
          "physical",
          "physical"
        ],
        [
          "appearance",
          "appearance"
        ],
        [
          "visual",
          "visual"
        ],
        [
          "impression",
          "impression"
        ],
        [
          "style",
          "style"
        ],
        [
          "outfit",
          "outfit"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Hong Kong Cantonese) look; physical appearance; visual impression; style; outfit"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "luk¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lūk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "luk⁷"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lug¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lʊk̚⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lʊk̚⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "look"
}
{
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    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "tl:Bodies of water"
  ],
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  ],
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    }
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        "Cantonese terms borrowed from English",
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        "look; physical appearance; visual impression; style; outfit"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "physical",
          "physical"
        ],
        [
          "appearance",
          "appearance"
        ],
        [
          "visual",
          "visual"
        ],
        [
          "impression",
          "impression"
        ],
        [
          "style",
          "style"
        ],
        [
          "outfit",
          "outfit"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Hong Kong Cantonese) look; physical appearance; visual impression; style; outfit"
      ],
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        "Hong-Kong"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "luk¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lūk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "luk⁷"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lug¹"
    },
    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lʊk̚⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "look"
}

Download raw JSONL data for look meaning in Chinese (1.5kB)

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