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Chinese noun

  /t͡ʃaɪˈniːz/ , /ˈt͡ʃaɪniːz/ , /ˈt͡ʃaɪˌniz/ , /ˈt͡ʃʌɪˌniz/ , /ˌt͡ʃaɪˈniz/ , /ˌt͡ʃʌɪˈniz/ , [(ˌ)t͡ʃəɪˈniːz] , [ˈt͡ʃəɪˌniːz]
  • (countable, chiefly, in the plural) A person from China or of Chinese descent.
 chinês, chinesa
  • (UK, countable, colloquial) Ellipsis of Chinese meal (“meal consisting of Chinese cuisine”).
  • (UK, countable, colloquial) Ellipsis of Chinese restaurant (“restaurant serving Chinese cuisine”).
 comida chinesa

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.
 chinês, sino

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.
 chinês
  • (uncountable, collective) The citizens of China, particularly citizens of the People's Republic of China.
 chinês, chineses
Chinese studies
sinologia
Mandarin Chinese
mandarim
Han Chinese
han, hans
Chinese character
caractere chinês
Chinese Taipei
Taipé Chinesa
Simplified Chinese
chinês simplificado
Traditional Chinese
caracteres tradicionais, chinês tradicional
Chinese New Year
ano novo chinês
Chinese whispers
telefone estragado, telefone sem fio
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