Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: chinese
IPA transcription: [tʃaɪn'iz]
Pronunciations of chinese
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Chinese
    Meaning: of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures; "Chinese food"
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Chinese
    Meaning: 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
Usage examples
  • "You do not know the Chinese people?
  • Close to the Dutch town is a Chinese town and temple.
  • His language has the richness and sententious fullness of the Chinese.
  • The Chinese are adepts in the art of taking the kingdom of heaven by storm.
  • They would almost certainly find co-operative elements among the educated Chinese....
  • Bow and Arrow set for Beasts.--The Chinese have some equivalent contrivance with bows and arrows.
  • I'll give you that Chinese puzzle you've been wanting so long if you will." Keith shook his head.
  • In this bottle," he picked up the larger, "is a Chinese oil which immediately relieves the pain which capsicum causes."
  • Throughout Eastern Asia there is still, no doubt, a vast wilderness of languages, but over them all rides the Chinese writing.
  • Wealthy Chinese and people of title and family owned beautiful houses set in terraced gardens surrounded by parks and ancient trees.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Major depressive disorder, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Yellow River Cantata, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hong Kong action cinema, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Braille, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Montreal, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Swastika, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Canada, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Second Malaysia Plan, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Yao Ming, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Rock Springs massacre, License CC BY-SA 4.0