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  2. List of English words of Chinese origin - Wikipedia

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    Words of Chinese origin have entered European languages, including English. Most of these were direct loanwords from various varieties of Chinese.However, Chinese words have also entered indirectly via other languages, particularly Korean, Japanese and Vietnamese, that have all used Chinese characters at some point and contain a large number of Chinese loanwords.

  3. Chinese Internet slang - Wikipedia

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    Internet slang is arguably the fastest-changing aspect of the language, created by a number of different influences—technology, mass media and foreign culture amongst others. The categories given below are not exclusive and are used distinguish the different kinds of Chinese internet slang. Some phrases may belong in more than one category.

  4. Euphemisms for Internet censorship in China - Wikipedia

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    Following this, the word "harmonious" itself was censored, at which point Chinese netizens began to use the word for "river crab", a near homophone for "harmonious". In a further complication of meaning, sometimes aquatic product (Chinese: 水产) is used in place of "river crab". These euphemisms are also used as verbs.

  5. Chen (surname) - Wikipedia

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    The Chen Clan Academy in Guangzhou, China. Chen descends from the legendary sage king Emperor Shun from around 2200 BC via the surname Gui (). [9] [10]A millennium after Emperor Shun, when King Wu of Zhou established the Zhou dynasty (c. 1046 BC), he enfeoffed his son-in-law Gui Man, also known as Duke Hu of Chen or Chen Hugong (陈胡公).

  6. Chen - Wikipedia

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    Chen, a genus of geese which is now generally included in Anser; Chen's notation, a graphical entity-relationship model devised by Peter Chen; Chen-style taijiquan, a Chinese martial art created by the Chen family; Chen, a character from the Touhou Project video game series; Chen, a playable panda character in the video game Heroes of the Storm

  7. Cantonese internet slang - Wikipedia

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    Cantonese Internet Slang (Chinese: 廣東話網上俗語) is an informal language originating from Internet forums, chat rooms, and other social platforms. It is often adapted with self-created and out-of-tradition forms.

  8. Chinese slang - Wikipedia

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  9. Chink - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 March 2025. Ethnic slur For other uses, see Chink (disambiguation). A racist postcard by Fred C. Lounsbury, promoting the idea of the Yellow Peril (1907) Chink is an English-language ethnic slur usually referring to a person of Chinese descent, but also used to insult people with East Asian features ...