"Chệc" meaning in Vietnamese

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Proper name

IPA: [t͡ɕek̚˧˨ʔ] [Hà-Nội], [t͡ɕek̚˨˩ʔ] [Huế], [cek̚˨˩˨] (note: Saigon) Forms: 隻 [CJK], 折 [CJK], Chệch [alternative], Chệt [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 叔 (chek, “father's younger brother”) or Teochew 叔 (zêg⁴, “father's younger brother”). Compare Thai เจ๊ก (jék), Khmer ចិក (cək). Etymology templates: {{bor+|vi|nan-hbl|叔|t=father's younger brother|tr=chek}} Borrowed from Hokkien 叔 (chek, “father's younger brother”), {{sup|4}} ⁴, {{bor|vi|nan-tws|叔|t=father's younger brother|tr=zêg⁴}} Teochew 叔 (zêg⁴, “father's younger brother”), {{cog|th|เจ๊ก}} Thai เจ๊ก (jék), {{cog|km|ចិក}} Khmer ចិក (cək) Head templates: {{head|vi|proper noun|head=|tr=隻, 折}} Chệc • (隻, 折)
  1. (historical, vulgar, derogatory, ethnic slur) Chink (person of Chinese ethnicity) Tags: derogatory, ethnic, historical, slur, vulgar Synonyms: người Hoa [gender-neutral]

Alternative forms

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  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "叔",
      "叔#Hokkien"
    ],
    [
      "father",
      "father"
    ],
    [
      "younger brother",
      "younger brother"
    ],
    [
      "叔",
      "叔#Teochew"
    ],
    [
      "father",
      "father"
    ],
    [
      "younger brother",
      "younger brother"
    ],
    [
      "เจ๊ก",
      "เจ๊ก#Thai"
    ],
    [
      "ចិក",
      "ចិក#Khmer"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "nan-hbl",
        "3": "叔",
        "t": "father's younger brother",
        "tr": "chek"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Hokkien 叔 (chek, “father's younger brother”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "4"
      },
      "expansion": "⁴",
      "name": "sup"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "nan-tws",
        "3": "叔",
        "t": "father's younger brother",
        "tr": "zêg⁴"
      },
      "expansion": "Teochew 叔 (zêg⁴, “father's younger brother”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "เจ๊ก"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai เจ๊ก (jék)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "ចិក"
      },
      "expansion": "Khmer ចិក (cək)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Hokkien 叔 (chek, “father's younger brother”) or Teochew 叔 (zêg⁴, “father's younger brother”). Compare Thai เจ๊ก (jék), Khmer ចិក (cək).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "隻",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "折",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chệch",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chệt",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "隻, 折"
      },
      "expansion": "Chệc • (隻, 折)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese ethnic slurs",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Chink (person of Chinese ethnicity)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Chệc-vi-name-apgwWa6d",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "ethnic",
          "ethnic"
        ],
        [
          "slur",
          "slur"
        ],
        [
          "Chink",
          "Chink"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "Chinese",
          "Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "ethnicity",
          "ethnicity"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical, vulgar, derogatory, ethnic slur) Chink (person of Chinese ethnicity)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "gender-neutral"
          ],
          "word": "người Hoa"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "ethnic",
        "historical",
        "slur",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕek̚˧˨ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕek̚˨˩ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[cek̚˨˩˨]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Chệc"
}
{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "叔",
      "叔#Hokkien"
    ],
    [
      "father",
      "father"
    ],
    [
      "younger brother",
      "younger brother"
    ],
    [
      "叔",
      "叔#Teochew"
    ],
    [
      "father",
      "father"
    ],
    [
      "younger brother",
      "younger brother"
    ],
    [
      "เจ๊ก",
      "เจ๊ก#Thai"
    ],
    [
      "ចិក",
      "ចិក#Khmer"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "nan-hbl",
        "3": "叔",
        "t": "father's younger brother",
        "tr": "chek"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Hokkien 叔 (chek, “father's younger brother”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "4"
      },
      "expansion": "⁴",
      "name": "sup"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "nan-tws",
        "3": "叔",
        "t": "father's younger brother",
        "tr": "zêg⁴"
      },
      "expansion": "Teochew 叔 (zêg⁴, “father's younger brother”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "เจ๊ก"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai เจ๊ก (jék)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "ចិក"
      },
      "expansion": "Khmer ចិក (cək)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Hokkien 叔 (chek, “father's younger brother”) or Teochew 叔 (zêg⁴, “father's younger brother”). Compare Thai เจ๊ก (jék), Khmer ចិក (cək).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "隻",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "折",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chệch",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chệt",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "隻, 折"
      },
      "expansion": "Chệc • (隻, 折)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Vietnamese derogatory terms",
        "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Vietnamese ethnic slurs",
        "Vietnamese lemmas",
        "Vietnamese proper nouns",
        "Vietnamese terms borrowed from Hokkien",
        "Vietnamese terms borrowed from Teochew",
        "Vietnamese terms derived from Hokkien",
        "Vietnamese terms derived from Teochew",
        "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Vietnamese terms with historical senses",
        "Vietnamese vulgarities"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Chink (person of Chinese ethnicity)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "ethnic",
          "ethnic"
        ],
        [
          "slur",
          "slur"
        ],
        [
          "Chink",
          "Chink"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "Chinese",
          "Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "ethnicity",
          "ethnicity"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical, vulgar, derogatory, ethnic slur) Chink (person of Chinese ethnicity)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "ethnic",
        "historical",
        "slur",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕek̚˧˨ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕek̚˨˩ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[cek̚˨˩˨]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "gender-neutral"
      ],
      "word": "người Hoa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Chệc"
}

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