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Chinese in French

Chinese in French is chinois, Chinois, Chinoise — Chinese means relating to China, its people, or their culture.

Chinese in French

chinois
adj
Chinois
noun
(countable, chiefly, in the plural) A person from China or of Chinese descent.
Chinoise
noun
(countable, chiefly, in the plural) A person from China or of Chinese descent.
chinois
noun
Chinois
proper noun
(uncountable, collective) The citizens of China, particularly citizens of the People's Republic of China.
chinois
proper noun
(uncountable) The branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family including Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese, Southern Min, and other closely related language varieties and dialects.
langue chinoise
proper noun
(uncountable) The branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family including Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese, Southern Min, and other closely related language varieties and dialects.

What does "Chinese" mean?

  1. adj Relating to China, its people, or their culture.
    "They celebrated Chinese New Year with a big family dinner."
  2. name The Chinese language, especially Standard Mandarin, written in Chinese characters.
    "He's been learning Chinese for three years."

Chinese in a sentence

  • They celebrated Chinese New Year with a big family dinner.
  • She studies Chinese history at university.
  • He's been learning Chinese for three years.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "Chinese" in French?

"Chinese" in French is chinois, Chinois, Chinoise. Chinese means: Relating to China, its people, or their culture.

How do you use "Chinese" in a sentence?

Example: "They celebrated Chinese New Year with a big family dinner." In French, "Chinese" is chinois, Chinois, Chinoise.

Are there other ways to say "Chinese" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "Chinese": chinois, Chinois, Chinoise, langue chinoise.

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