shem
Chinook Jargon
editEtymology
editNoun
editshem
Mandarin
editRomanization
editshem
- Nonstandard spelling of shém.
- Nonstandard spelling of shěm.
Usage notes
edit- Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.