中国 — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
中国 is used for these senses in English:
- China A large country in East Asia, occupying the region around the Yellow, Yangtze, and Pearl Rivers; the People's Republic of China, since 1949.
- 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).
China — full definition
- name A large country in East Asia, the People's Republic of China.
- noun Fine, hard ceramic tableware, especially porcelain.
Chinese — full definition
- adj Relating to China, its people, or their culture.
- name The Chinese language, especially Standard Mandarin, written in Chinese characters.