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кита́ец — meaning in English

kitayets

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English meaning

  • chinaman noun In cricket, a type of spin delivery bowled by a left-handed bowler that turns unexpectedly toward a right-handed batter.
  • Chinese adj Relating to China, its people, or their culture.

Senses

кита́ец is used for these senses in English:

  • Chinaman (dated, now, offensive) A Chinese person, or person of Chinese descent.
  • Chinese (countable, chiefly, in the plural) A person from China or of Chinese descent.
  • Chinese (uncountable, collective) The citizens of China, particularly citizens of the People's Republic of China.
  • Han Chinese The largest ethnic group native to China.

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.

Related Russian words

кита́йский ха́ньский китайский кита́йцы китая́нка [[китайский|кита́йская]] [[ку́хня]] хань [[кита́йский]] [[иеро́глиф]] [[китайский|кита́йская]] [[пи́сьменность]] [[кита́йский]] [[язы́к]] ха́нец ха́нька