Chinese in Latin
Chinese in Latin is Sinensis, Sinesis, sinica — Chinese means relating to China, its people, or their culture.
Chinese in Latin
Sinensis
Sinensis
(countable, chiefly, in the plural) A person from China or of Chinese descent.
Sinesis
(countable, chiefly, in the plural) A person from China or of Chinese descent.
sinica
(uncountable) The branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family including Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese, Southern Min, and other closely related language varieties and dialects.
sinēnsis
(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?
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adj Relating to China, its people, or their culture.
"They celebrated Chinese New Year with a big family dinner."
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name The Chinese language, especially Standard Mandarin, written in Chinese characters.
"He's been learning Chinese for three years."
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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.
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What is "Chinese" in Latin?
"Chinese" in Latin is Sinensis, Sinesis, sinica. 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 Latin, "Chinese" is Sinensis, Sinesis, sinica.
Are there other ways to say "Chinese" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "Chinese": Sinensis, Sinesis, sinica, sinēnsis.
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