"Big5" meaning in English

See Big5 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /bɪɡ faɪv/
Etymology: Defined by collaboration among five major computer companies in Taiwan. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Big5
  1. (computing) A character encoding method for Traditional Chinese characters. Wikipedia link: Big5 Categories (topical): Computing Translations (character encoding method for Traditional Chinese characters): 大五碼 (Chinese Cantonese), 大五码 (daai⁶ ng⁵ maa⁵) (Chinese Cantonese), 五大碼 (Chinese Cantonese), 五大码 (ng⁵ daai⁶ maa⁵) (Chinese Cantonese), 五大碼 (Chinese Mandarin), 五大码 (wǔdàmǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), 大五碼 (Chinese Mandarin), 大五码 (dàwǔmǎ) (Chinese Mandarin)
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