Chinese /(?)/

Chi·nese

Chinese

a.
  1. Of or pertaining to China; peculiar to China.

Phrases & Compounds

Chinese paper
See India paper, under India.
Chinese wax
a snowy-white, waxlike substance brought from China. It is the bleached secretion of certain insects of the family Coccidæ especially Coccus Sinensis.

Chinese

n. sing. & pl.
  1. A native or natives of China, or one of that yellow race with oblique eyelids who live principally in China.
  2. The language of China, which is monosyllabic.