Definition of Chinese. Meaning of Chinese. Synonyms of Chinese

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Definition of Chinese

Chinese
Chinese Chi"nese", a. Of or pertaining to China; peculiar to China. Chinese paper. See India paper, under India. Chinese wax, a snowy-white, waxlike substance brought from China. It is the bleached secretion of certain insects of the family Coccid[ae] especially Coccus Sinensis.
Chinese
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. Note: Chineses was used as a plural by the contemporaries of Shakespeare and Milton.

Meaning of Chinese from wikipedia

- Chinese can refer to: Something related to China Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, citizenship, or ethnicity Zhonghua minzu, the supra-ethnic...
- Republic of China" (simplified Chinese: 中华人民共和国; traditional Chinese: 中華人民共和國; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó). The shorter form is "China" Zhōngguó...
- Chinese (simplified Chinese: 汉语; traditional Chinese: 漢語; pinyin: Hànyǔ or also 中文; Zhōngwén, especially for the written language) is a group of language...
- Simplified Chinese characters (简化字; jiǎnhuàzì) are standardized Chinese characters used in China, Malaysia, and Singapore, as prescribed by the Table...
- Traditional Chinese characters (traditional Chinese: 正體字/繁體字; simplified Chinese: 正体字/繁体字, Pinyin: Zhèngtǐzì/Fántǐzì) are Chinese characters, of any character...
- Early – Middle – Late Chinese exploration Chinese historiography Chinese sovereign Economic history of China Ethnic groups in Chinese history Foreign relations...
- (listen); simplified Chinese: 官话; traditional Chinese: 官話; pinyin: Guānhuà; lit. 'speech of officials') is a group of Sinitic (Chinese) languages spoken...
- Chinese characters, also called Hanzi (simplified Chinese: 汉字; traditional Chinese: 漢字; pinyin: Hànzì; lit. 'Han characters'), are logograms developed...
- The Han Chinese,Hanzu, or Han people (UK: /hæn/, US: /hɑːn/; simplified Chinese: 汉人; traditional Chinese: 漢人; pinyin: Hànrén or simplified Chinese: 汉族; traditional...
- National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party in 1982, the economy has been described as a "socialist market economy with Chinese Characteristics". State-owned...
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