Hindustan Times2d
What does ‘gigil’ mean? One of the new words added to Oxford Dictionary
The OED also acknowledged the influence of Mandarin and Cantonese with the inclusion of tapau, meaning "to package, or wrap up, food to take away." (File)(AP) The word functions as both a noun and ...
Daily Mail3d
From 'alamak' to 'gigil' - the new 'untranslatable' words added to the Oxford Dictionary, but can YOU guess what they mean?
New words from around the world have been added to the Oxford Dictionary as they have become so commonplace in the English language. These terms are 'untranslatable', meaning they do not have an ...
China Daily Global Edition6h
Young people go out of way to 'grab luck'
The habit gradually faded away as he entered university. The thought-provoking talks with professors, mind-broadening ...
KEYT6d
‘Invasion’ barges and deep-sea cable cutters: why new Chinese maritime tech is spooking defense watchers
Meanwhile, Chinese researchers from state-affiliated institutions claimed to have developed a powerful deep-sea device ... they have stressed that doesn’t mean an invasion will occur in 2027.
The New York Times5d
We Are Caught in a Vast Web of Conspiracy, but the Strands Are Visible
In 2020 and 2021 the Department of Defense conducted a social media disinformation campaign to dampen the uptake of Chinese ... themselves at all. Words have their present meanings but no older ...