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Chinese (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language; "the Taiwanese capital is Taipeh".

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Examples

  • The Taiwanese capital is Taipeh which has a mix of Chinese and Japanese influences in its architecture.
  • The new employee is a Chinese from Taiwan who specializes in the electronics industry.
  • She has always been fascinated by the Chinese culture on the island and spent several months studying it.
  • His family has Chinese ancestry from Taiwan and he takes great pride in it.
  • She was an expert in the Chinese dialects spoken by the people of Taiwan.

Synonyms

  • Formosan
  • Taiwanese

Meaning 2

Of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures; "Chinese food".

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Examples

  • The Chinese New Year is one of the most significant holidays in the Chinese calendar.
  • She loves trying different types of Chinese tea with her friends.
  • A Chinese musician played a beautiful melody on his guqin.
  • He spent his entire childhood watching Chinese martial arts films.
  • The couple dined at a Chinese restaurant in downtown Los Angeles.

Related Words

  • China (noun)
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