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chinesisch — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Chinese adj Relating to China, its people, or their culture.

Senses

chinesisch is used for these senses in English:

  • Chinese (uncountable, collective) The citizens of China, particularly citizens of the People's Republic of China.
  • Chinese (uncountable) The branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family including Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese, Southern Min, and other closely related language varieties and dialects.
  • Sinitic Of or pertaining to China or the Chinese peoples
  • Sino- A combining form relating to China or the Chinese, in those terms' various senses.

Chinese — full definition

  1. adj Relating to China, its people, or their culture.
  2. name The Chinese language, especially Standard Mandarin, written in Chinese characters.

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