英 语 Yīng yǔ English (language) 英 文 Yīng wén English (language) 英 制 yīng zhì English 英 格 兰 足 球 冠 军 yīng gé lán zú qiú guàn jūn English 天 子 tiān zǐ the (rightful) emperor / "Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation) 雅 思 Yǎ sī IELTS (International English Language Testing System) 英 语 教 学 Yīng yǔ jiāo xué English Language Teaching (ELT) / studying and teaching English 中 国 日 报 Zhōng guó Rì bào China Daily (an English language newspaper) 作 秀 zuò xiù to show off (loanword, from English "show") / to grandstand / to perform in a stage show 当 机 dàng jī to crash (of a computer) / to stop working / (loanword from English "down") 译 成 yì chéng to translate into (Chinese, English etc) 美 语 Měi yǔ American English 音 译 yīn yì transliteration (rendering phonetic value, e.g. of English words in Chinese characters) / characters giving phonetic value of Chinese word or name (when the correct characters may be unknown) / transcription (linguistics) / to transcribe phonetic symbols 家 jiā home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) / classifier for families or businesses / refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China / noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian / CL:個|个[ge4] 英 语 角 Yīng yǔ jiǎo English corner / spoken English practice group 英 语 系 Yīng yǔ xì anglophone / English department 巴 利 Bā lì Pali, language of Theravad Pali canon / Barry (name) / Gareth Barry (1981-), English footballer 霍 金 Huò jīn Hawkins or Hawking / Stephen Hawking (1942-2018), English theoretical physicist 贞 德 Zhēn dé Jeanne d'Arc (1412-1431), French heroine and liberator, executed as a witch by the Burgundians and English / also called Jehanne Darc, the Maid or Orleans, Joan of Arc or St Joan 莱 斯 特 Lái sī tè Lester or Leicester (name) / Leicester, English city in East Midlands 卓 别 林 Zhuó bié lín Charlie Chaplin (1899-1977), English movie actor and director 英 译 Yīng yì English translation 中 英 对 照 Zhōng Yīng duì zhào Chinese English parallel texts 米 尔 顿 Mǐ ěr dùn Milton (name) / John Milton (1608-1674), English republican writer and poet, author of Paradise Lost 狄 更 斯 Dí gēng sī Dickens (name) / Charles Dickens (1812-1870), great English novelist 托 业 Tuō yè TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication) 基 jī (bound form) base / foundation / (bound form) radical (chemistry) / (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese) 听 tīng to listen / to hear / to obey / a can (loanword from English "tin") / classifier for canned beverages 英 吉 利 海 峡 Yīng jí lì Hǎi xiá English Channel 图 灵 Tú líng Alan Turing (1912-1954), English mathematician, considered as the father of computer science 易 yì easy / amiable / to change / to exchange / prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible" 拜 伦 Bài lún George Byron (1788-1824), English poet 乔 叟 Qiáo sǒu Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), English poet, author of The Canterbury Tales 坎特伯雷故事集[Kan3 te4 bo2 lei2 Gu4 shi4 Ji2] 胡 克 Hú kè Hook or Hooke (name) / Robert Hooke (1635-1703), brilliant English experimental scientist and inventor 不 定 冠 词 bù dìng guàn cí indefinite article (e.g. English a, an) 朴 次 茅 斯 Pǔ cì máo sī Portsmouth, southern English seaport 华 兹 华 斯 huá zī huá sī surname Wordsworth / William Wordsworth (1770-1850), English romantic poet 但 尼 生 Dàn ní shēng Tennyson (name) / Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (1809-1892), English poet 蓝 侬 Lán nóng John Lennon (1940-1980), English singer, guitarist, and songwriter 奶 昔 nǎi xī milkshake (Note: 昔[xi1] is loaned from English "shake" via Cantonese 昔, pr. sik1) 亨 利 五 世 Hēng lì Wǔ shì Henry V (1387-1422), English warrior king, victor of Agincourt / History of Henry V by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚[Sha1 shi4 bi3 ya4] 克 里 斯 汀 · 贝 尔 Christian Bale (1974-), English actor 加 来 海 峡 Jiā lái Hǎi xiá Strait of Calais in the English channel / Strait of Dover / Pas-de-Calais, département of France 卡 文 迪 什 Kǎ wén dí shí Cavendish (name) / Henry Cavendish (1731-1810), English nobleman and pioneer experimental scientist 夏 洛 特 · 勃 良 特 Charlotte Brontë / (1816-1855), English novelist, eldest of three Brontë / sisters, author of Jane Eyre 簡·愛|简·爱 拉 夫 堡 Lā fū bǎo Loughborough, English city 东 密 德 兰 Dōng mì dé lán East Midlands, English county 法 兰 西 斯 · 培 根 Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English renaissance philosopher and early scientist 汉 英 互 译 Hàn Yīng hù yì Chinese and English two-way translation 玻 意 耳 Bō yì ěr Robert Boyle (1627-1691), English chemist 珍 · 奥 斯 汀 Jane Austen (1775-1817), English novelist / also written 简・奧斯汀|简・奥斯汀[Jian3 · / Ao4 si1 ting1] 现 在 分 词 xiàn zài fēn cí present participle (in English grammar) 瓦 里 斯 Wǎ lǐ sī Wallis (name) / John Wallis (1616-1703), English mathematician, precursor of Newton 约 翰 · 本 仁 John Bunyan (1628-1688), English puritan writer, author of Pilgrim's Progress 天路歷程|天路历程 圣 女 贞 德 Shèng nu:3 Zhēn dé Joan of Arc (1412-1431), French heroine and liberator, executed as a witch by the Burgundians and English 听 头 tīng tóu a can (loanword from English "tin") 英 语 热 Yīng yǔ rè English language fan / enthusiasm for English 莎 拉 · 布 莱 曼 Sarah Brightman (1960-), English pop star 莱 斯 特 郡 Lái sī tè jùn Leicestershire, English county 译 自 yì zì translation from / loan from (e.g. English word) 鱼 和 炸 土 豆 条 儿 yú hé zhá tǔ dòu tiáo r fish and chips (traditional English food) 英 国 管 Yīng guó guǎn English horn 理 雅 各 Lǐ Yǎ gè James Legge (1815-1897), Scottish Protestant missionary in Qing China and translator of the Chinese classics into English 英 文 口 译 科 yīng wén kǒu yì kē English Interpretation Section 英 文 笔 译 处 English Translation Service 出 版 、 参 考 资 料 和 英 文 科 Publishing, Referencing and English Section 英 文 日 yīng wén rì English Language Day 绿 色 英 语 Green English 英 文 逐 字 记 录 科 yīng wén zhú zì jì lù kē English Verbatim Section 英 文 文 本 处 理 股 English Text-Processing Unit 英 文 笔 译 和 文 本 处 理 科 English Translation and Text-Processing Section 英 文 翻 译 股 English Translation Unit 英 文 股 English Unit 亨 利 ・ 哈 德 逊 Hēng lì · Hā dé xùn Henry Hudson (?-1611?), English explorer and navigator 克 里 斯 汀 ・ 贝 尔 Kè lǐ sī tīng · Bèi ěr Christian Bale (1974-), English actor 夏 洛 特 ・ 勃 良 特 Xià luò tè · Bó liáng tè Charlotte Brontë / (1816-1855), English novelist, eldest of three Brontë / sisters, author of Jane Eyre 簡・愛|简・爱[Jian3 Ai4] 弗 兰 西 斯 ・ 培 根 Fú lán xī sī · Péi gēn Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English renaissance philosopher and early scientist 查 尔 斯 ・ 狄 更 斯 Chá ěr sī · Dí gēng sī Charles Dickens (1812-1870), great English novelist 法 兰 西 斯 ・ 培 根 Fǎ lán xī sī · Péi gēn Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English renaissance philosopher and early scientist 珍 ・ 奥 斯 汀 Zhēn · Aò sī tīng Jane Austen (1775-1817), English novelist / also written 簡・奧斯汀|简・奥斯汀[Jian3 · / Ao4 si1 ting1] 约 翰 ・ 本 仁 Yuē hàn · Běn rén John Bunyan (1628-1688), English puritan writer, author of Pilgrim's Progress 天路歷程|天路历程 莎 拉 ・ 布 莱 曼 Shā lā · Bù lái màn Sarah Brightman (1960-), English pop star 塞 缪 尔 ・ 约 翰 逊 Sāi mú ěr · Yuē hàn xùn Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) or Dr Johnson, English writer and lexicographer 托 马 斯 ・ 哈 代 Tuō mǎ sī · Hā dài Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), English author 托 马 斯 ・ 斯 特 恩 斯 ・ 艾 略 特 Tuō mǎ sī · Sì tè ēn sī · Aì lu:è tè T. S. Eliot (1888-1965), English poet 科 林 ・ 弗 思 Kē lín · Fú sī Colin Firth, English actor (1960-) 杰 弗 里 ・ 乔 叟 Jié fú lǐ · Qiáo sǒu Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), English poet, author of The Canterbury Tales 坎特伯雷故事集[Kan3 te4 bo2 lei2 Gu4 shi4 Ji2] 全 民 英 检 Quán mín Yīng jiǎn General English Proficiency Test (GEPT), commissioned by Taiwan's Ministry of Education in 1999 乔 治 ・ 布 尔 Qiáo zhì · Bù ěr George Boole (1815-1864), English mathematician, philosopher and logician, author of The Laws of Thought and the inventor of Boolean logic 洋 泾 浜 英 语 Yáng jīng bāng Yīng yǔ pidgin English 珀 西 ・ 比 希 ・ 雪 莱 Pò xī · Bǐ xī · Xuě lái Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), English Romantic poet 辜 鸿 铭 Gū Hóng míng Ku Hung-ming or Gu Hongming (1857-1928), Malaysian man of letters, highly regarded for his literary works written mostly in English, and known for his monarchist views 毛 姆 Máo mǔ Maugham (family name) / W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965), English writer 贝 叶 斯 Bèi yè sī Bayes (name) / Thomas Bayes (1702-1761), English mathematician and theologian 莎 拉 · 布 莱 曼 Shā lā · Bù lái màn Sarah Brightman (1960-), English pop star 约 翰 · 本 仁 Yuē hàn · Běn rén John Bunyan (1628-1688), English puritan writer, author of Pilgrim's Progress 天路歷程|天路历程 珍 · 奥 斯 汀 Zhēn · Aò sī tīng Jane Austen (1775-1817), English novelist / also written 簡·奧斯汀|简·奥斯汀[Jian3 · / Ao4 si1 ting1] 法 兰 西 斯 · 培 根 Fǎ lán xī sī · Péi gēn Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English Renaissance philosopher and early scientist 查 尔 斯 · 狄 更 斯 Chá ěr sī · Dí gēng sī Charles Dickens (1812-1870), great English novelist 托 马 斯 · 斯 特 恩 斯 · 艾 略 特 Tuō mǎ sī · Sì tè ēn sī · Aì lu:è tè T. S. Eliot (1888-1965), English poet