"search" meaning in Chinese

See search in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /sœː⁵⁵ t͡sʰyː²¹/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA]
Etymology: From English search. Etymology templates: {{bor|yue|en|search}} English search Head templates: {{head|zh|verb}} search
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to search on the Internet; to google Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong Related terms: ser (english: soe1) [clipping]
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yue",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "search"
      },
      "expansion": "English search",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English search.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "search",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese terms written in foreign scripts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hong Kong Cantonese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to search on the Internet; to google"
      ],
      "id": "en-search-zh-verb-Xkz8zbOf",
      "links": [
        [
          "search",
          "search#English"
        ],
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "google",
          "google"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Hong Kong Cantonese) to search on the Internet; to google"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "soe1",
          "tags": [
            "clipping"
          ],
          "translation": "soe1",
          "word": "ser"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "soe¹ cyu⁴"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "soe¹ cyu⁴"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sēu chyùh"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "soe¹ tsy⁴"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sê¹ qu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sœː⁵⁵ t͡sʰyː²¹/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "search"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yue",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "search"
      },
      "expansion": "English search",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English search.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "search",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "soe1",
      "tags": [
        "clipping"
      ],
      "translation": "soe1",
      "word": "ser"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese terms borrowed from English",
        "Cantonese terms derived from English",
        "Cantonese verbs",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Chinese terms written in foreign scripts",
        "Chinese verbs",
        "Hong Kong Cantonese",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to search on the Internet; to google"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "search",
          "search#English"
        ],
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "google",
          "google"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Hong Kong Cantonese) to search on the Internet; to google"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "soe¹ cyu⁴"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "soe¹ cyu⁴"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sēu chyùh"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "soe¹ tsy⁴"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sê¹ qu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sœː⁵⁵ t͡sʰyː²¹/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "search"
}

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