Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Chinese
Adjective/Noun
/ˈtʃaɪniːz/
Definition
Relating to China, its people, or its languages.
Examples
- She enjoys Chinese cuisine.
- He is studying the Chinese language.
- The Chinese New Year is celebrated with great enthusiasm.
Meaning
The term ‘Chinese’ primarily refers to anything associated with the country of China, including its culture, language, and people. It often signifies the various dialects spoken in China, with Mandarin being the most widely spoken.
Synonyms
- Mandarin
- Han
- Chinese people
