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2. List of loanwords in Chinese - Wikipedia

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   Loanwords have entered written and spoken Chinese from many sources, including ancient peoples whose descendants now speak Chinese. In addition to phonetic differences, varieties of Chinese such as Cantonese and Shanghainese often have distinct words and phrases left from their original languages which they continue to use in daily life and sometimes even in Mandarin.

3. 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.

4. Code-switching in Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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   For English elements consisting of two words or more, they generally retain English grammar internally without disrupting the surrounding Cantonese grammar. For example, 唔使再搵part-time job啦 (m5 sai2 zoi3 wan2 paat1 taam1 zop1 laa3, 'You don't need to look for a part-time job again') (Examples [11] are taken from the same source).

5. Category:Cantonese words and phrases - Wikipedia

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   This category is not for articles about concepts and things but only for articles about the words themselves.Please keep this category purged of everything that is not actually an article about a word or phrase.

6. Loanword - Wikipedia

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   The English language has borrowed many words from other cultures or languages. For examples, see Lists of English words by country or language of origin and Anglicisation. Some English loanwords remain relatively faithful to the original phonology even though a particular phoneme might not exist or

7. Category:Lists of loanwords - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Lists of loanwords" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. ... List of English words of Australian Aboriginal origin;

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9. Penang Hokkien - Wikipedia

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   Used in Cantonese loanwords, may be pronounced as i . ei [ei] 無釐頭 môu-lêi-thāu: Used in Cantonese loanwords. eoi [ɵy] 濕濕碎 sa̋p--sa̋p--sêoi: An alternate pronunciation of ue due to Cantonese influence. Used in Cantonese loanwords, may be pronounced as ue . oi [ɔi] 糜 môi: Used in Malay, English, Cantonese and Teochew loanwords.