英语 — meaning in English
Yīng yǔ
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English meaning
- English adj Relating to England, its people, or its culture.
Senses
英语 is used for these senses in English:
- English English-language; of or pertaining to the language, descended from Anglo-Saxon, which developed in England.
- English Of or pertaining to the avoirdupois system of measure.
- English (in the plural) The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen.
- English The language that developed in England and is now spoken in the British Isles, the Commonwealth of Nations, North America, and many other parts of the world.
- hydrofoil (nautical) A vessel equipped with such a device.
English — full definition
- adj Relating to England, its people, or its culture.
- adj Relating to the English language.
- name The language that originated in England and is now spoken around the world, including in North America, Australia, and much of Africa and Asia.
- noun Sidespin put on a ball in games like pool or billiards.
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