之類

See also: 之类

Chinese

's; him/her/it; this
 
kind; type; class
kind; type; class; category; similar; like; to resemble
trad. (之類) 之 類
simp. (之类) 之 类

Pronunciation


Noun

之類

  1. things like; such like; and the like
    中國之類的發展中國家 [MSC, trad.]
    中国之类的发展中国家 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhōngguó zhīlèi de fāzhǎnzhōng guójiā [Pinyin]
    developing countries like China
  2. (derogatory) and the like; and others of that ilk

Usage notes

  • Used as a suffix in the form of "X 之類/之类 (zhīlèi)" meaning "things like X" or "such as X", or at the end of a sentence preceding 的 (de) meaning "and things like that".

Synonyms

  • (and others of that ilk): 之流 (zhīliú)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.