Science Fair Project Dictionary
China
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English
- AHD : chī'nə
- IPA : /ˈtʃaɪnə/
- SAMPA : /"tSaIn@/
Proper noun
China
- Country in East Asia. Official name: People's Republic of China.
- Region in East Asia comprising the areas governed by the People's Republic of China and the Republic of China (Taiwan).
- The civilisation/civilization of the Chinese people.
Translations
- Arabic: الصين (aṣ-ṣīn)
- Bosnian: Kina f
- Breton: Sina
- Chinese: 中国/中國 (Zhōngguó)
- Czech: Čína
- Danish: Kina
- Dutch: China
- Esperanto: Ĉinio, Ĉinujo , Ĥinujo
- Finnish: Kiina
- French: Chine
- German: China
- Greek: Κίνα
- Hindi: चीन (cīn)
- Hungarian: Kína
- Indonesian: China, Cina
- Interlingua: China
- Italian: Cina
- Japanese: 中国 (ちゅうごく, chūgoku)
- Korean: 중국 [中國] (jungguk)
- Malay: Tiongkok
- Maldivian: Seenu Kara
- Pahlavi čīnī
- Persian: چين (čīn)
- Polish: Chiny
- Portuguese: China f
- Romanian: China f
- Sanskrit: चीन (čīn)
- Russian: Китай (Kitay)
- Slovene: Kitajska f
- Spanish: China
- Swedish: Kina
- Turkish: Çin
- Urdu: چين (čīn)
- Vietnamese: Trung quốc
Derived terms
See also
Noun
china (countable and uncountable)
- (uncountable) Ceramic or porcelain
- (uncountable) Tableware made from china.
- (Cockney rhyming slang; shortened from china plate; countable)) Mate (i.e., friend).
- All right, me old china?
- (countable) A cymbal, flattened at the perimeter, about 16 to 20 inches (40 to 50 cm) across, that is ridden or crashed to produce a distinctive "trashy" sound.
Derived terms
- bone china
Translations
porcelain
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tableware made from china
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Cockney rhyming slang: mate See mate
cymbal
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Adjective
china (no comparative or superlative)
- Made of china.
Dutch
Proper noun
China
- China (the country)
German
Proper noun
China
- China (the country)
Indonesian
Proper noun
China
Variant spellings
- China (the country)
Interlingua
Proper noun
China
- China (the country)
Portuguese
Proper noun
China f
- China (the country)
Romanian
Proper noun
China f
- China (the country)
Spanish
Proper noun
China
- China (the country)
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