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chinaman

/ˈtʃaɪ.nə.mən/

翻译: 过时且带有冒犯性的用语,指华裔或中国人,现被视为种族侮辱。在板球中,也指左手投球手对右手击球手投出的一种球路,球从外侧转向腿侧。

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noun

/ˈtʃaɪ.nə.mən/formalsport已废弃
  • zh过时且带有冒犯性的用语,指华裔或中国人,现被视为种族侮辱。在板球中,也指左手投球手对右手击球手投出的一种球路,球从外侧转向腿侧。

An outdated and offensive term for a person of Chinese descent, now considered a racial slur. In cricket, it also refers to a specific type of delivery bowled by a left-handed bowler to a right-handed batsman that spins from off to leg.

专有名词

  1. Offensive term for a Chinese personC1informal

    A highly offensive and derogatory term for a person of Chinese descent. Its use is considered racist and should be avoided.

    zh对中国人的侮辱性称呼

    • The term 'Chinaman' is now widely recognized as a racial slur.
    • Using 'Chinaman' to refer to someone of Chinese heritage is deeply insulting.
    • Historical texts sometimes contain the word 'Chinaman', but it is now considered offensive.

    同义词celestialchinkcoolie

  2. Cricket delivery typeC2formalbritishsport

    In cricket, a ball bowled by a left-handed bowler to a right-handed batsman that spins from the off side to the leg side.

    zh左投右打正旋球

    • The left-arm spinner bowled a perfect Chinaman to dismiss the batsman.
    • He is known for his ability to bowl a deceptive Chinaman.
    • The batsman was surprised by the Chinaman delivery and edged it to the wicketkeeper.
词形
  • chinamen plural form
  • chinamen's possessive plural form
  • chinaman's possessive singular form