| inglese > italiano | |
| Chinese | |
| 1. agg. (geografia) cinese, riguardante la Cina, il suo popolo o la sua lingua | |
| 2. sost. (linguistica) cinese | |
| 3. sost. (Glossa;nazionalità) cinese | |
| inglese > inglese | |
| Chinese | |
| 1. subst. Language: |  |
| 2. subst. Any of several Sinitic languages spoken in China, especially Literary Chinese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Wu or Min Nan. |  |
| Peter is from Hong Kong and speaks Chinese. |  |
| 3. subst. The class of Sino-Tibetan dialects including Mandarin, Wu, Cantonese, Min Nan and others. |  |
| Wu and Hakka are lesser-known varieties of Chinese. |  |
| 4. subst. The logographic writing system shared by this language family. |  |
| Hong Kong uses traditional Chinese. |  |
| 5. subst. Mandarin: the official language of the People's Republic of China |  |
| “Nǐ hǎo” means “hello” in Chinese. |  |
| 6. subst. People: |  |
| 7. subst. The people of China. |  |
| The Chinese have an incredible history. |  |
| 8. subst. All people of Chinese descent or self-identity |  |
| The Chinese are present in all parts of the world. |  |
| 9. subst. A person from China or of Chinese descent. |  |
| 10. subst. Chinese food or meal. |  |
| 11. subst. (UK, informal) A Chinese meal. |  |
| We're going out tonight for a Chinese. |  |
| 12. subst. (UK, North America, informal) Chinese food. |  |
| Please don't eat the Chinese: I'm saving it for later. |  |
| 13. adj. Of China, its languages or people |  |
| 14. adj. Exotic; unfamiliar; unexpected; used in phrases such as Chinese whispers, Chinese handcuffs, and Chinese checkers. |  |
| italiano > inglese | |
| cinese | |
| 1. adj. Chinese |  |
| 2. subst. The Chinese (language). |  |
| 3. subst. A Chinese (male or of unspecified sex), Chinaman. |  |
| 4. subst. (in the plural) The Chinese, the Chinese people. |  |
| 5. subst. A Chinese woman, Chinawoman. |  |