adj

Manchurian

man-CHOOR-ree-uhn

Manchurian (adj) means relating to Manchuria. Example: “The film is set against a Manchurian winter landscape.”

adj

Relating to Manchuria.

"The film is set against a Manchurian winter landscape."

noun

A native or inhabitant of Manchuria.

"Many Manchurians resettled elsewhere in China during the 20th century."

How to use Manchurian

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDescribes people or things from Manchuria.

more Manchurian comparative, Manchurians plural, most Manchurian superlative

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The film is set against a _____ winter landscape.

From Manchuria plus the adjective suffix -an.

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What does “Manchurian” mean?

The word “Manchurian” means relating to Manchuria. In plain terms, describes people or things from Manchuria.

How do you pronounce “Manchurian”?

“Manchurian” is pronounced man-CHOOR-ree-uhn (/mænˈt͡ʃʊəɹiən/ in IPA).

How do you use “Manchurian” in a sentence?

Here is “Manchurian” used in a sentence: “The film is set against a Manchurian winter landscape.”

What part of speech is “Manchurian”?

Depending on how it is used, “Manchurian” can be an adjective and a noun.

How many meanings does “Manchurian” have?

“Manchurian” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: relating to Manchuria.