ĉ

ĉ

1. (international standards) Transliterates Telugu ౘ.
2. (phonetics) Transcription in the Spanish tradition for [ʃ].

• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /tʃ/; before a voiced obstruent, IPA^(key): /dʒ/

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ĉ (lower case, upper case Ĉ)

1. The fourth letter of the Esperanto alphabet, called ĉo and written in the Latin script.

• (Latin-script letters) litero; A a, B b, C c, Ĉ ĉ, D d, E e, F f, G g, Ĝ ĝ, H h, Ĥ ĥ, I i, J j, Ĵ ĵ, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p, R r, S s, Ŝ ŝ, T t, U u, Ŭ ŭ, V v, Z z

ĉ

1. (text messaging) abbreviation of ĉu

ĉ

1. abbreviation of ĉirkaŭ (“around, about”)

See ẑ.

ĉ

1. rare spelling of ch

   Coordinate terms: ẑ, ĉ, ŝ

• 《汉语拼音方案》 (Hànyǔ Pīnyīn Fāng'àn, “Scheme for the Chinese Phonetic Alphabet”) specifies that ⟨ẑ⟩, ⟨ĉ⟩, ⟨ŝ⟩ and ⟨ŋ⟩ may be used as abbreviations for ⟨zh⟩, ⟨ch⟩, ⟨sh⟩ and ⟨ng⟩ respectively, though these are rarely used in practice.