to push something (especially to start an avalanche effect) · to clink glasses, to propose a toast · to kick off, to launch, to initiate (especially an idea)
çekim: geçmiş stieß an · ortaç angestoßen · şimdiki stößt an · ulaç anstoßend
(of a product) low-quality, counterfeit (usually made in China); shanzhai
çekim: çoğul xing lings
köken: Onomatopoeic. Imitative of Mandarin; compare English ching chong. Sometimes erroneously said to derive from Mandarin 星零 (xīng líng, “zero stars”) in some sources — however, that is merely speculative folk etymology.
Foi descoberto por um médico chinês de nome Li Wenling. / Só poderia ser um Xing Ling!
China (a large country in East Asia, occupying the region around the Yellow, Yangtze, and Pearl Rivers; the People's Republic of China, since 1949) · Chinese (the language or the people of the region)
köken: From Malay Cina, from Sanskrit चीन (Cīna), likely derived from Old Chinese 秦 (*zin, “State of Qin, Qin dynasty”).
köken: Possibly from a univerbation of Cebuano Intsik wakang or a blend of Intsik + tokwa, according to Zorc (1993). See also Hokkien 罪過 /罪过 (chě-kòa, “to sin; to commit an offence”).