shanzhai

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• /ʃɑːnˈd͡ʒaɪ/
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First use appears c. 2000s, from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 山寨 (shānzhài), literally mountain fort, suggesting a lair of bandits or counterfeiters.

34 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: seerowery — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Afrikaans: vervalsing — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Afrikaans: nabootsing — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Arabic: مُقَلَّدٌ (muqalladun) — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Arabic: تَقْلِيدٌ (taqlīdun) — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Arabic: بِضَاعَةٌ مَغْشُوشَةٌ (biḍāʕatun maḡšūšatun) — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Arabic: بِضَاعَةُ تَقْلِيدٍ (biḍāʕatu taqlīdin) — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Arabic: مَضْرُوبٌ (maḍrūbun) — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Chinese Mandarin: 山寨 (shānzhài) — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Esperanto: falsado — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Esperanto: falsigita — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Esperanto: piratado — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• German: Piraterie — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• German: Fälschung — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Japanese: 山塞 (sansai) — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Japanese: 偽物 (nisemono) — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Japanese: パチモン (pachimon) — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Japanese: パチモノ (pachimono) — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Korean: 불법 복제 (bulbeop bokje) — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Korean: 위조 (wijo) — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Portuguese: pirataria — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Portuguese: falsificação — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Portuguese: xing ling — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Russian: пиратство (piratstvo) — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Russian: фальсификация (falʹsifikacija) — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Russian: подделка (poddelka) — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Spanish: piratería — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Spanish: falsificación — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Tagalog: pandarambong — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Tagalog: palsipikasyon — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Tagalog: huwad — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Tagalog: imitasyon — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Vietnamese: sự giả mạo — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods
• Vietnamese: nghề ăn cướp — imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods