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单词 Uighur
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Definition of Uighur in English:

Uighur

(also Uigur, Uygur)
noun ˈwiːɡəˈwēˌɡo͝or
  • 1A member of a Turkic people of north-western China, particularly the Xinjiang region, and adjoining areas.

    (中国西北部,尤指新疆及相邻地区的)维吾尔族人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Delegates, including Tibetans, Cantonese speakers from Hong Kong and Macao, and Turkic Uighurs from Xinjiang in the remote northwest, struggle to make themselves understood in Mandarin.
    • The concerns of China, which faces problems with the Uighurs in its northwest region, also deserve attention.
    • Most were Uzbeks, but there were also Afghans, Chechens, Uighurs from China and a small number of Arabs.
    • Security officials said the men included Pakistanis, Arabs, Chechens, Uzbeks and ethnic Uighurs from China's predominantly Muslim Xinjiang province, where a separatist movement is simmering.
    • Many of the artefacts were made under the suzerainty of the Uighurs, a Turkic people from western China who were the dominant power in Central Asia for nearly a century.
    • He stressed, however, that China still has an obligation to respect the human rights of its minorities, including the Uighurs, a Turkic people native to western China.
  • 2mass noun The Turkic language of the Uighurs, which has about 7 million speakers.

    维吾尔语(维吾尔族人用的突厥语,使用者约700万)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He has seen the boy only once in his life; when they converse by telephone, the child speaks Chinese not Uighur.
    • Important documents are translated into major minority tongues and four of them - Tibetan, Mongolian, Uighur and Zhuang - appear on Chinese bank notes.
    • Khalkha Mongolian may be written in traditional Uighur or Cyrillic script.
    • The Uighur language was purged from school curricula, and thousands of Uighur writers were arrested for ‘advocating separatism’ - which often meant nothing more than writing in Uighur.
adjective ˈwiːɡəˈwēˌɡo͝or
  • Relating to the Uighurs or their language.

    (与)维吾尔人(有关)的;(与)维吾尔语(有关)的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But its generous portions, authentic cuisine, value and exotic Uygur dance all ensure a special dining experience.
    • The reforms of the Kazak and Uygur writing systems are examples of adoption of the Plan under political pressure against the will of the two language communities.
    • The fun and games included a music by a traditional Xinjiang trio, dancing by Uighur girls in revealing outfits, lucky draws and games.
    • Beijing has pushed the governments of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan to crack down on Uighur activists.
    • It's very worried about Uighur nationalism.
    • They were reportedly training in Afghanistan with Uighur groups seeking independence or greater autonomy from China in the Xinjiang region.
    • The faces and dress are Uigur, Kazahk, Tajik and Tartar.

Origin

The name in Uighur.

Definition of Uighur in US English:

Uighur

(also Uygur, Uigur)
nounˈwēˌɡo͝or
  • 1A member of a Turkic people of northwestern China, particularly the Xinjiang region, and adjoining areas.

    (中国西北部,尤指新疆及相邻地区的)维吾尔族人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Security officials said the men included Pakistanis, Arabs, Chechens, Uzbeks and ethnic Uighurs from China's predominantly Muslim Xinjiang province, where a separatist movement is simmering.
    • Many of the artefacts were made under the suzerainty of the Uighurs, a Turkic people from western China who were the dominant power in Central Asia for nearly a century.
    • Delegates, including Tibetans, Cantonese speakers from Hong Kong and Macao, and Turkic Uighurs from Xinjiang in the remote northwest, struggle to make themselves understood in Mandarin.
    • The concerns of China, which faces problems with the Uighurs in its northwest region, also deserve attention.
    • He stressed, however, that China still has an obligation to respect the human rights of its minorities, including the Uighurs, a Turkic people native to western China.
    • Most were Uzbeks, but there were also Afghans, Chechens, Uighurs from China and a small number of Arabs.
  • 2The Turkic language of the Uighur.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Uighur language was purged from school curricula, and thousands of Uighur writers were arrested for ‘advocating separatism’ - which often meant nothing more than writing in Uighur.
    • Khalkha Mongolian may be written in traditional Uighur or Cyrillic script.
    • Important documents are translated into major minority tongues and four of them - Tibetan, Mongolian, Uighur and Zhuang - appear on Chinese bank notes.
    • He has seen the boy only once in his life; when they converse by telephone, the child speaks Chinese not Uighur.
adjectiveˈwēˌɡo͝or
  • Relating to the Uighur or their language.

    (与)维吾尔人(有关)的;(与)维吾尔语(有关)的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But its generous portions, authentic cuisine, value and exotic Uygur dance all ensure a special dining experience.
    • The reforms of the Kazak and Uygur writing systems are examples of adoption of the Plan under political pressure against the will of the two language communities.
    • The faces and dress are Uigur, Kazahk, Tajik and Tartar.
    • The fun and games included a music by a traditional Xinjiang trio, dancing by Uighur girls in revealing outfits, lucky draws and games.
    • Beijing has pushed the governments of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan to crack down on Uighur activists.
    • It's very worried about Uighur nationalism.
    • They were reportedly training in Afghanistan with Uighur groups seeking independence or greater autonomy from China in the Xinjiang region.

Origin

The name in Uighur.

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