English Explanatory Dictionary

Chinglish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or resembling English that is influenced by the Chinese language.
name
  1. Spoken or written English which is influenced by the Chinese language.
  2. Spoken or written English influenced by the Cantonese language.

Pronunciation

/ˈt͡ʃɪŋ(ɡ)lɪʃ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Chinglish.wav

Word forms

Chinglish more Chinglish most Chinglish

Etymology

Blend of Chinese + English.

Synonyms

Chinese English

Related words

Engrish English language

Translations

Chinese Mandarin: 中式英語 /中式英语 Chinese Mandarin: 中式英文 Finnish: kiinalaisittain murrettu englanti German: chinesisches Englisch Hungarian: kínai angolság Hungarian: kínai tört angolság Italian: cinglese Japanese: チングリッシュ Korean: 칭글리시 Portuguese: chinglês Russian: кита́йский англи́йский Russian: чи́нглиш Spanish: chinglés Spanish: pidgin chino Swedish: n.a. Swedish: must be explained
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