Chinese
Pronunciation: /tʃaɪˈniːz/
Chinese (noun)
- People who are from China or have Chinese ancestry.
- The language spoken in China, including Mandarin and Cantonese.
- Food and cooking styles from China.
Examples
- The Chinese are known for their rich cultural heritage.
- Many Chinese live in cities around the world.
Common collocations: Chinese community, Chinese citizens, speak Chinese, Chinese characters, Chinese restaurant
Chinese (adjective)
- Connected with China, its people, or its language.
Examples
- The Chinese economy is growing rapidly.
- Chinese culture has a long history.