English in Chinese
English in Chinese is 英语, 英文, 英語 — English means relating to England, its people, or its culture.
English in Chinese
英语
Pronounced: Yīng yǔ
English-language; of or pertaining to the language, descended from Anglo-Saxon, which developed in England.
英文
Pronounced: Yīng wén
English-language; of or pertaining to the language, descended from Anglo-Saxon, which developed in England.
英語
Pronounced: Yīng yǔ
Of or pertaining to the avoirdupois system of measure.
英语
Pronounced: Yīng yǔ
Of or pertaining to the avoirdupois system of measure.
英语
Pronounced: Yīng yǔ
(in the plural) The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen.
英语
Pronounced: Yīng yǔ
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.
英語
Pronounced: Yīng yǔ
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.
英文
Pronounced: Yīng wén
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.
英文
Pronounced: Yīng wén
(uncountable, North American) Spinning or rotary motion given to a ball around the vertical axis, as in pool, billiards or bowling; spin, sidespin.
What does "English" mean?
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adj Relating to England, its people, or its culture.
"She has an English accent, though she grew up in Canada."
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adj Relating to the English language.
"The instructions are printed in English and French."
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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.
"English is the most widely taught second language in the world."
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noun Sidespin put on a ball in games like pool or billiards.
"He put some English on the cue ball to set up his next shot."
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English in a sentence
- She has an English accent, though she grew up in Canada.
- The instructions are printed in English and French.
- English is the most widely taught second language in the world.
- He's fluent in English but still dreams in Portuguese.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "English" in Chinese?
"English" in Chinese is 英语, 英文, 英語. English means: Relating to England, its people, or its culture.
How do you pronounce 英语?
"English" in Chinese is 英语, pronounced "Yīng yǔ".
How do you use "English" in a sentence?
Example: "She has an English accent, though she grew up in Canada." In Chinese, "English" is 英语, 英文, 英語.
Are there other ways to say "English" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "English": 英语, 英文, 英語.
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