Hlai

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noun

The largest minority ethnic group in Hainan, China.

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Hlai1

nounHlai (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe largest minority ethnic group in Hainan, China.

    Synonyms: Li

proper noun
  1. A Tai-Kadai language spoken mainly in Hainan, China.

HLAI2

nounHLAI (countable and uncountable, plural HLAIs)

plural HLAIs

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableartificial intelligenceInitialism of human-like artificial intelligence.
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    On the other hand, if HLAI leads machines to automate rather than augment human labor, it creates the risk of concentrating wealth and power. And with that concentration comes the peril of being trapped in an equilibrium where those without power have no way to improve their outcomes, a situation I call the Turing Trap.

    2022 January 12, Erik Brynjolfsson, “The Turing Trap: The Promise & Peril of Human-Like Artificial Intelligence”, in Stanford Digital Economy Lab

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe largest minority ethnic group in Hainan, China.

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Origin

  1. HlaiHlai
  2. EnglishHlai

From Hlai Hlai.

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 黎族, 黎語 /黎语
  • 黎族 (lai⁴ zuk⁶)ethnic group in Hainan
  • 黎語 /黎语 (lai⁴ jyu⁵)language spoken in Hainan
Chinese Mandarin 黎族, 黎語 /黎语
  • 黎族 (Lízú)ethnic group in Hainan
  • 黎語 /黎语 (líyǔ)language spoken in Hainan
French Hlaï, hlaï
  • Hlaïethnic group in Hainan
  • hlaïlanguage spoken in Hainan

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APA

Hlai. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hlai

MLA

“Hlai.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hlai. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hlai,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hlai.

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