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10 Language-to-English DictionariesChenjiude
/tʃɛnˈdʒiːʊˌdə/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Describing something that is old, outdated, or no longer in use.
"The technology in that device is quite chenjiude, making it inefficient compared to modern alternatives." - 2
Referring to ideas or practices that are considered obsolete or traditional.
"His views on education are seen as chenjiude in today's progressive society."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'chenjiude' (陈旧的) originates from Mandarin Chinese, where 'chen' (陈) means 'old' or 'stale' and 'jiu' (旧) means 'old' or 'used'. The combination reflects a historical context of describing something that is outdated or no longer in use, evolving in meaning to encompass anything considered antiquated or obsolete.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Chenjiude" is said worldwide
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ancien
Transliteration: ɑ̃sjɛ̃
"Cette technologie est ancienne et ne fonctionne plus."
veraltet
Transliteration: fɛʁˈʔaltɛt
"Diese Technik ist veraltet und nicht mehr effizient."
obsoleto
Transliteration: obsoˈleto
"Questa tecnologia è obsoleta e non è più utilizzabile."
obsoleto
Transliteration: obsoˈleto
"Esa tecnología es obsoleta y ya no se utiliza."
ultrapassado
Transliteration: ultrapasaˈdu
"Essa tecnologia está ultrapassada e não é mais eficiente."
पुराना
Transliteration: purānā
"यह तकनीक पुरानी है और अब उपयोगी नहीं है।"
陈旧的
Transliteration: chén-jiù-de
"这项技术已经陈旧的，不再有效。"
구식의
Transliteration: gusik-ui
"이 기술은 구식의이며 더 이상 사용되지 않습니다."
古い
Transliteration: furui
"この技術は古いもので、もはや使用されていません。"
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