Chinese

adj//t͡ʃaɪˈniːz//

kinesisk, kinesiska, kines, kinakäk, kinamat, kineser, kinesiskt språk

  1. Of, from, or related to the people of China, particularly the Han Chinese and their culture whether in China or overseas.

  2. Of, from, or related to a language native to Han Chinese persons, often used generally of Chinese characters or particularly to refer to Standard Mandarin.

  3. (countable, chiefly, in the plural) A person from China or of Chinese descent.

  4. (UK, countable, colloquial) Ellipsis of Chinese meal (“meal consisting of Chinese cuisine”).

  5. (UK, countable, colloquial) Ellipsis of Chinese restaurant (“restaurant serving Chinese cuisine”).

  6. (uncountable, collective) The citizens of China, particularly citizens of the People's Republic of China.

  7. (uncountable) The branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family including Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese, Southern Min, and other closely related language varieties and dialects.

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