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II
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Appendix:Variations of "ii"
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Translingual
Alternative forms
mul ii
mul IJ ij nonstandard
mul II. ordinal
Etymology
mul I 1.
Numeral
mul numeral upper case Roman numeral lower case ii
mul Q200 mul cardinal numbers two (2)
en mul Gregory Krieg and Will Mullery Trump’s budget by the numbers: What gets cut and why w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2017/05/23/politics/trump-budget-cuts-programs/index.html 2017-05-23 “The Budget proposes eliminating Supporting Effective Instruction (SEI) State Grants (Title II State grants), a program that provides formula funds to States to improve the quality and effectiveness of teachers, principals, and other schools leaders. SEI grants are poorly targeted and funds are spread too thinly to have a meaningful impact on student outcomes. https://web.archive.org/web/20260808001538/https://www.cnn.com/2017/05/23/politics/trump-budget-cuts-programs/index.html 8 August 2026
mul ordinal numbers Second, especially in the names of monarchs or popes the second.
en Tom Winter;Andrew Blankstein;Jonathan Dienst;Shayna Jacobs Oregon school shooter identified as 16-year-old whose mother purchased the gun he used, sources say w:NBC News https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/oregon-school-shooter-identified-16-year-old-john-griffin-ii-whose-mot-rcna603908 2026-10-16 A teen accused of gunning down three children and a teacher at an Oregon elementary school on Thursday has been identified as former student Griffin J. John II, police officials said at a Friday press conference. https://web.archive.org/web/20261016224331/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/oregon-school-shooter-identified-16-year-old-john-griffin-ii-whose-mot-rcna603908
mul inorganic chemistry Specifying an oxidation state of 2
mul spectroscopy Describing an atom that has lost one electron
mul He II singly ionized helium
mul Q109 February.
mul I<id:Q108> i<id:Q108> 1<id:Q108> ; III<id:Q110> iii<id:Q110> 3<id:Q110> ; IV<id:Q118> iv<id:Q118> 4<id:Q118> ; V<id:Q119> v<id:Q119> 5<id:Q119> ; VI<id:Q120> vi<id:Q120> 6<id:Q120> ; VII<id:Q121> vii<id:Q121> 7<id:Q121> ; VIII<id:Q122> viii<id:Q122> 8<id:Q122> ; IX<id:Q123> ix<id:Q123> 9<id:Q123> ; X<id:Q124> x<id:Q124> 10<id:Q124> ; XI<id:Q125> xi<id:Q125> 11<id:Q125> ; XII<id:Q126> xii<id:Q126> 12<id:Q126>
Descendants
en IIth 1
See also
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Category:Roman numerals
mul Two
English
Noun
en Hong Kong en illegal immigrant.
en 1987-04-11 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1987-04-11-mn-632-story.html “When I came here eight years ago, it was easy to spot an II (illegal immigrant),” one British official here said. “They came across in dark navy clothes. Now, they come in designer T-shirts and Levis, and it’s hard to tell them from residents of Hong Kong.” Border Net Porous : Hong Kong: Old Magnet for Chinese Jim Mann w:Los Angeles Times
en 22 Feb 1995 https://www.legco.gov.hk/yr94-95/english/lc_sitg/hansard/h950222.pdf Hong Kong can also follow the international trend of phasing out the rule that a child born by an II will automatically be granted citizenship of the place where he or she is born, in order to eradicate the problems of stowaways and II children. Hong Kong Legislative Council 2228
en 1999-03-02 https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/199903/02/0302170.htm Truck Driver Arrested for Arranging IIs to Hong Kong The spokesman urged the Mainlanders not to put their lives at risk because hiding underneath a goods vehicle is very dangerous. He also reiterated that all IIs caught will be repatriated immediately, and their aidors and abettors prosecuted accordingly.
en 18 Jan 2000 https://www.legco.gov.hk/yr99-00/english/panels/se/minutes/se180100.pdf Conveying a wrong message that an II could not be repatriated once he succeeded in seeking legal aid for court proceedings on his ROA claim might result in a massive influx of IIs and large number of overstayers. Hong Kong Legislative Council 5
en https://www.biosch.hku.hk/ecology/porcupine/por27pdf/por27-p16-25.pdf When there is sudden rustling of grasses and the weather is calm, you may guess that there must be something moving in the grass patch but ...What is it? A bird? A dog? An II (Illegal Immigrant)? Or a porcupine? David Poon Ting Kok: a conservation issue 2002 Dec Porcupine 19 https://web.archive.org/web/20220807193516/https://www.biosch.hku.hk/ecology/porcupine/por27pdf/por27-p16-25.pdf 7 August 2022
en w:Inanimate Insanity.
en Human migration Crime
Chinese
Etymology
yue of yue en illegal immigrant.
Pronunciation
aai1 aai1 n
Noun
zh noun
zh Hong Kong Cantonese illegal immigrant
zh 13-06-2004 http://the-sun.on.cc/channels/news/20040613/20040613025238_0001.html zh:《太陽報》 zh:「I I」「中華龍」「架勢鱷」盡顯心思 市民爭賜鱷女芳名
他 的 一番 話 , 即時 吸引 市民 回應{jing3},致電 電台{toi4} 提供 意見,一名 區{au1} 先生 便 提議,小 鱷 是「非法入境者,叫 牠「I{aai1}I{aai1}」最 貼切{cit3} 不過」 C-LIT
zh 2016-09-12 http://www.takungpao.com.hk/hongkong/text/2016/0912/23502.html zh:《大公報》 zh:與人蛇錄口供 出動「三色雪糕」 5 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230205082547/http://www.takungpao.com.hk/hongkong/text/2016/0912/23502.html 5 February 2023
「@大Q{kiu1}」與 非法入境者 交手(illegal immigrant,俗稱{cing1} I{aai1}I{aai1})經驗 豐富,眾人 不約而同 認{jing3}為,錄取 警誡 口供 的 過程 最 困難。 C-LIT
zh 2018-02-24 zh:網民熱話:東龍洲露營遇山賊 牛腩鍋冰鮮鴨齊失蹤 https://hk.on.cc/hk/bkn/cnt/news/20180224/bkn-20180224195249877-0224_00822_001.html zh:《東網》
去 得 玩 露{lou6}營,理應 帶 夠 食物,何故 要 偷?唔通 有 II\i{aai1}i{aai1}? C
zh 2019-04-06 zh:【啹喀的後裔2】啹喀爸爸的退休生活 任家教會長、辦跑山慈善賽 zh:香港01 https://www.hk01.com/article/314426
港英 政府 於 1980 年 因 人口 急 增,對 中國 非法入境者 採取 「即捕即解」,以 控制 本地 人口。每天 晚上,高山 少{siu3}年 都 會 守 在 沙頭角、文錦渡 等 的 山野 間「捉 I{aai1}I{aai1}」。 C-LIT
zh Human migration Crime