俱樂部
Chinese
a social club; entirely; without exception | music; happy; laugh; cheerful |
ministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; (a measure word); (a measure word for works of literature, films, machines, etc.) | ||
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trad. (俱樂部) | 俱 | 樂 | 部 | |
simp. (俱乐部) | 俱 | 乐 | 部 | |
Literally: “all-happy place”. |
FWOTD – 1 October 2014
Etymology
Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 倶楽部 (kurabu, “club”), which is a phono-semantic matching of English club.
Pronunciation
Noun
俱樂部
- club; group; organisation
- 中國俱樂部於2003年2月由幾位熱情的中澳學生共同創建。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: Catherine Price, About us - UCU China Club, University of Canberra, 2008
- Zhōngguó jùlèbù yú 2003 nián 2 yuè yóu jǐ wèi rèqíng de Zhōng Ào xuéshēng gòngtóng chuàngjiàn. [Pinyin]
- China Club was founded in February 2003 by several enthusiastic Chinese-Australian students.
中国俱乐部于2003年2月由几位热情的中澳学生共同创建。 [MSC, simp.]
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