chinese

[ChiĀ·neseĀ·]

Of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures

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Of or pertaining to China; peculiar to China. Chinese paper. See India paper, under India. -- Chinese wax, a snowy-wgite, waxlike substance brought from China. It is the bleached secretion of certain insects of the family Coccid'91 especially Coccus Sinensis.

Noun
any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system

Noun
a native or inhabitant of Communist China or of Nationalist China

Adjective
of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures; "Chinese food"

Adjective
of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language; "the Taiwanese capital is Taipeh"


a.
Of or pertaining to China; peculiar to China.

n. sing. & pl.
A native or natives of China, or one of that yellow race with oblique eyelids who live principally in China.

n. sing. & pl.
The language of China, which is monosyllabic.


Chinese

Chi"nese" , a. Of or pertaining to China; peculiar to China. Chinese paper. See India paper, under India. -- Chinese wax, a snowy-wgite, waxlike substance brought from China. It is the bleached secretion of certain insects of the family Coccid'91 especially Coccus Sinensis.

Chinese

Chi*nese", n. sing. & pl. 1. A native or natives of China, or one of that yellow race with oblique eyelids who live principally in China. 2. sing. The language of China, which is monosyllabic. &hand; Chineses was used as a plural by the contemporaries of Shakespeare and Milton.

Of or pertaining to China; peculiar to China. Chinese paper. See India paper, under India. -- Chinese wax, a snowy-wgite, waxlike substance brought from China. It is the bleached secretion of certain insects of the family Coccid'91 especially Coccus Sinensis.

A native or natives of China, or one of that yellow race with oblique eyelids who live principally in China.

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Usage Examples

I like the fact that in ancient Chinese art the great painters always included a deliberate flaw in their work: human creation is never perfect.

I like to have Chinese furniture in my home as a constant and painful reminder of how much has been destroyed in China. The contrast between the beauty of the past and the ugliness of the modern is nowhere sharper than in China.

Chinese people themselves, they really want change.

During the long process of history, by relying on our own diligence, courage and wisdom, Chinese people have opened up a good and beautiful home where all ethnic groups live in harmony and fostered an excellent culture that never fades.

I can't stay away from Chinese food. I really love that stuff.

As long as there's pasta and Chinese food in the world, I'm okay.

I got into shape because I took kick-boxing lessons every day to prepare for a fight scene with Taylor Lautner. I really wanted to lie down and eat Chinese food, but I kick-boxed every morning and ran. If someone was filming you with your kit off, you'd do the same thing.

A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe.

After learning the language and culture of the Chinese people, these Jesuits began to establish contacts with the young intellectuals of the country.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

I did learn Chinese kung-fu in a school for a short time, but I couldn't afford to pay for long-term learning.

I look at American movies, the big muscles, and try to apply that to Chinese film-making.

I did not have a very literary background. I came to poetry from the sciences and mathematics, and also through an interest in Japanese and Chinese poetry in translation.

I foresee the Chinese ruling the world. What are you going to do to stop it? No president of the United States will ever have enough power to stop the Chinese when they want to take over the world.

Clearly, the Chinese know that we want a good relationship with them.

Eradicating a religion of kindness is, I think, a terrible thing for the Chinese to attempt.

For me, I think the Lord wanted me to win to put a smile on Chinese people's faces.

I meant that the Chinese people are not aware of their own entrapment. They believe they live in a free society, but don't realize how much they are being monitored and controlled, how much the information they receive is restricted and warped, until they step out of line, that is, and feel the heavy hand of the state fall on them.

I consulted a Chinese herbalist and spent two weeks on an island off the coast of Zanzibar. I was away from any kind of contemporary technology.

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