Asian in Chinese
Asian in Chinese is 亞洲的, 亞洲人 — Asian means a person from Asia or of Asian descent — in North America and Australia the word is often used specifically for people of East or Southeast Asian background, while in Britain it more often refers to people of South Asian background.
Asian in Chinese
亞洲的
Pronounced: yà zhōu de
Of, relating to or from Asia.
亞洲人
Pronounced: yà zhōu rén
(US, Canada, Australia, NZ) A person from or with ancestry in East or Southeast Asia, occasionally South Asia.
What does "Asian" mean?
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noun A person from Asia or of Asian descent — in North America and Australia the word is often used specifically for people of East or Southeast Asian background, while in Britain it more often refers to people of South Asian background.
"She identifies as Asian American, with family roots in Vietnam."
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adj Relating to or coming from Asia.
"The restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine."
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Asian in a sentence
- She identifies as Asian American, with family roots in Vietnam.
- In the UK, "Asian" commonly refers to people with heritage from India, Pakistan, or Bangladesh.
- The restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine.
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What is "Asian" in Chinese?
"Asian" in Chinese is 亞洲的, 亞洲人. Asian means: A person from Asia or of Asian descent — in North America and Australia the word is often used specifically for people of East or Southeast Asian background, while in Britain it more often refers to people of South Asian background.
How do you pronounce 亞洲的?
"Asian" in Chinese is 亞洲的, pronounced "yà zhōu de".
How do you use "Asian" in a sentence?
Example: "She identifies as Asian American, with family roots in Vietnam." In Chinese, "Asian" is 亞洲的, 亞洲人.
Are there other ways to say "Asian" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "Asian": 亞洲的, 亞洲人.
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