"C-" meaning in English

See C- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Etymology: Clipping of Chinese. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|Chinese}} Clipping of Chinese Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} C-, {{en-prefix}} C-
  1. Chinese; used to denote nouns relating to the (popular) culture of China. Tags: morpheme Derived forms: C-beauty, C-drama, C-pop Coordinate_terms: J- [Japanese], K- (english: Korean), T- [Thai], V- (english: Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-C--en-prefix-445nsxNY

Download JSON data for C- meaning in English (0.9kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Chinese"
      },
      "expansion": "Clipping of Chinese",
      "name": "clipping"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Clipping of Chinese.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "prefix",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "C-",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "C-",
      "name": "en-prefix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "coordinate_terms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "Japanese"
          ],
          "word": "J-"
        },
        {
          "english": "Korean",
          "word": "K-"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Thai"
          ],
          "word": "T-"
        },
        {
          "english": "Vietnamese",
          "word": "V-"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "C-beauty"
        },
        {
          "word": "C-drama"
        },
        {
          "word": "C-pop"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Chinese; used to denote nouns relating to the (popular) culture of China."
      ],
      "id": "en-C--en-prefix-445nsxNY",
      "links": [
        [
          "Chinese",
          "Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "China",
          "China#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "C-"
}
{
  "coordinate_terms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Japanese"
      ],
      "word": "J-"
    },
    {
      "english": "Korean",
      "word": "K-"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Thai"
      ],
      "word": "T-"
    },
    {
      "english": "Vietnamese",
      "word": "V-"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "C-beauty"
    },
    {
      "word": "C-drama"
    },
    {
      "word": "C-pop"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Chinese"
      },
      "expansion": "Clipping of Chinese",
      "name": "clipping"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Clipping of Chinese.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "prefix",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "C-",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "C-",
      "name": "en-prefix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English clippings",
        "English lemmas",
        "English prefixes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Chinese; used to denote nouns relating to the (popular) culture of China."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Chinese",
          "Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "China",
          "China#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "C-"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-17 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-01 using wiktextract (0b52755 and 5cb0836). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.