Synonyms for chinese
tʃaɪˈniz, -ˈnischi·nese

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1. Chinesenoun

   Of China, its languages or people

   The Chinese have an incredible history.

   Synonyms:
   Mandarin, Mandarin Chinese, Sino-, Sinic

2. Chinesenoun

   Mandarin, the main language spoken in China.

   The place was empty till two Chinese walked in.

   Synonyms:
   Chinese language, chink, Chinaman, Chinee

Princeton's WordNet

1. Chinesenoun

   any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system

2. Chineseadjective

   a native or inhabitant of Communist China or of Nationalist China

3. Chineseadjective

   of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures

   "Chinese food"

4. Taiwanese, Chinese, Formosanadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language

   "the Taiwanese capital is Taipeh"

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1. • Sinitic

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1. chinesenoun

   Associated words:
   sinology, sinologue, sinicism, sinic, yamen, haikwan, hong, canque, sinological, taoism, confucianism, manchu, kotow, li, abacus, chinoiserie, taotai

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1. List of paraphrases for "chinese":

   china, chino, chinese-language, chinaman, sino-, renminbi, eng, chinois, chinamen, prc, china-, chinese-funded, chinese-speaking, chinese-medium

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1. Alice May Brock:

   Tomatoes and oregano make it Italian; wine and tarragon make it French. Sour cream makes it Russian; lemon and cinnamon make it Greek. Soy sauce makes it Chinese; garlic makes it good.

2. Alex Beckett:

   Yili, Mengniu and Unilever are the top three players in the Chinese ice cream market. Yili is the market leader, albeit with just a 10% volume share of the market.

3. Rex Tillerson:

   President Trump noted the challenges caused by Chinese government intervention in its economy and raised serious concerns.

4. Mark Barry:

   The risk is too great. But he’s happy to get Chinese personal protective equipment.

5. The President:

   If you're going to do it, the way to do it is make the Chinese come to us, let them grovel for a bit and then respond. You don't give them what they want up front. What do we get if he does that ? Nothing.