colloquially

/kəˈləʊ.kwɪəli/· 副词

人文/文化/社会B2

colloquially
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Chinese meaning

通tōng俗sú地de;口kǒu语yǔ化huà地de

用yòng日rì常cháng口kǒu语yǔ的de方fāng式shì,非fēi正zhèng式shì地dì

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人rén们men口kǒu头tóu上shàng随suí意yì说shuō的de直zhí觉jué一yī词cí其qí实shí来lái源yuán模mó糊hú

Example

The trouble is that what we colloquially call “intuition” carries no label telling you where it came from.

问wèn题tí在zài于yú,我wǒ们men口kǒu头tóu上shàng称chēng之zhī为wéi「直zhí觉jué」的de东dōng西xī,并bìng没méi有yǒu标biāo签qiān告gào诉sù你nǐ它tā究jiū竟jìng从cóng何hé而ér来lái。

Source: Big Think · 11 Aug 2026

Background ✎

文wén章zhāng讨tǎo论lùn直zhí觉jué当dāng下xià很hěn流liú行xíng,但dàn人rén们men随suí口kǒu说shuō的de直zhí觉jué其qí实shí来lái源yuán模mó糊hú,可kě能néng源yuán自zì经jīng验yàn也yě可kě能néng只zhǐ是shì偏piān见jiàn。

Roots · etymology

源自 colloquial + -ly

  • colloquial(口语的)+ -ly(副词后缀)

Collocations

  • colloquially known as/colloquially referred to as/colloquially speaking

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