CHINESE Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word chinese. (close relations)
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| cantonese | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China | ||||||
| mandarin | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China • shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia • a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group • any high government official or bureaucrat • a high public official of imperial China • a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China | ||||||
| sinitic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to the Chinese people or their language or culture noun • a group of Sino-Tibetan languages | ||||||
| formosan | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language noun • the Austronesian languages spoken on Formosa | ||||||
| taiwanese | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language noun • a native or inhabitant of Taiwan • any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province | ||||||