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wade-giles (system)

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Definition of wade-giles (system) words

  • noun wade-giles (system) a system for transliterating Chinese ideograms into the Latin alphabet, in wide use esp. before Pinyin was adopted by the People's Republic of China in 1979 0

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Parts of speech for Wade-giles (system)

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

wade-giles (system) popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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