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Chinese adjective

  /t͡ʃaɪˈniːz/ , /ˈt͡ʃaɪniːz/ , /ˈt͡ʃaɪˌniz/ , /ˈt͡ʃʌɪˌniz/ , /ˌt͡ʃaɪˈniz/ , /ˌt͡ʃʌɪˈniz/ , [(ˌ)t͡ʃəɪˈniːz] , [ˈt͡ʃəɪˌniːz]
  • Of, from, or related to the people of China, particularly the Han Chinese and their culture whether in China or overseas.
  • Of, from, or related to a language native to Han Chinese persons, often used generally of Chinese characters or particularly to refer to Standard Mandarin.
 kiinalainen, kiina

Chinese noun

  /t͡ʃaɪˈniːz/ , /ˈt͡ʃaɪniːz/ , /ˈt͡ʃaɪˌniz/ , /ˈt͡ʃʌɪˌniz/ , /ˌt͡ʃaɪˈniz/ , /ˌt͡ʃʌɪˈniz/ , [(ˌ)t͡ʃəɪˈniːz] , [ˈt͡ʃəɪˌniːz]
  • (countable, in the plural) people from China or of Chinese descent.
 kiinalainen, kiina
  • (UK, countable, colloquial) Ellipsis of Chinese meal (“meal consisting of Chinese cuisine”).
  • (UK, countable, colloquial) Ellipsis of Chinese restaurant (“restaurant serving Chinese cuisine”).
 kiinalainen, kiinalainen ruoka

Chinese properNoun

  /t͡ʃaɪˈniːz/ , /ˈt͡ʃaɪniːz/ , /ˈt͡ʃaɪˌniz/ , /ˈt͡ʃʌɪˌniz/ , /ˌt͡ʃaɪˈniz/ , /ˌt͡ʃʌɪˈniz/ , [(ˌ)t͡ʃəɪˈniːz] , [ˈt͡ʃəɪˌniːz]
  • (uncountable) The branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family including Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese, Southern Min, and other closely related language varieties and dialects.
 kiina, kiinalainen
  • (uncountable, collective) The citizens of China, particularly citizens of the People's Republic of China.
 kiina, kiinalaiset, kiinalainen

Chineseness noun

  • The quality or state of being Chinese.
 kiinalaisuus
Han Chinese
han-kiinalainen, han-kiinalaiset
Chinese whispers
rikkinäinen puhelin, juoruämmä
Chinese studies
sinologia
Chinese Wall
Kiinan muuri
Chinese cinnamon
kassiakaneli
Chinese evergreen
laikkuvehka
Chinese date
kiinanjujuba
Chinese gooseberry
kiivi
Chinese mitten crab
villasaksirapu
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