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Tionghoa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • China name A large country in East Asia, the People's Republic of China.
  • Chinese adj Relating to China, its people, or their culture.

Senses

Tionghoa is used for these senses in English:

  • China (historical) The Republic of China prior to 1949, and sometimes after that time, particularly up through the early 1970's or so (when the People's Republic of China assumed the United Nations seat allocated to China).
  • Chinese (uncountable, collective) The citizens of China, particularly citizens of the People's Republic of China.

China — full definition

  1. name A large country in East Asia, the People's Republic of China.
  2. noun Fine, hard ceramic tableware, especially porcelain.

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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