English words for 'Alternative form of Han character.'
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- Of, from, or related to a language native to Han Chinese persons, often used generally of Chinese characters or particularly to refer to Standard Mandarin.
- Of, from, or related to China, particularly now the People's Republic of China.
- (sometimes offensive) As exotic, unusual, backwards, or unorganized as someone or something from China.
- (non-subsective, prepositive, in set phrases, sometimes offensive) Used with a noun to indicate a referent different from, and seemingly more exotic or unusual than, the base noun's referent.
- Of, from, or related to the people of China, particularly the Han Chinese and their culture whether in China or overseas.
- of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language
- of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures
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- (uncountable) The branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family including Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese, Southern Min, and other closely related language varieties and dialects.
- (uncountable, collective) The citizens of China, particularly citizens of the People's Republic of China.
- (uncountable, collective) The Han Chinese, whether in China or overseas.
- (uncountable) The logographic writing system shared by most Sinitic languages.
- (uncountable) The Standard Chinese language, written in Chinese characters and spoken and spelled using Standard Mandarin pronunciation.
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- (countable, chiefly in the plural) A person from China or of Chinese descent.
- (UK, countable, colloquial) Ellipsis of Chinese meal (“meal consisting of Chinese cuisine”).
- (UK, countable, colloquial) Ellipsis of Chinese restaurant (“restaurant serving Chinese cuisine”).
- (uncountable) Ellipsis of Chinese cuisine.
- 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
- a native or inhabitant of Communist China or of Nationalist China
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- A Chinese surname.
- (historical) An empire in northern China (AD 1115–1234) established by an invasion of Liao by the Wanyan Jurchens and overthrown by an invasion of the Mongols.
- (historical) Synonym of Shi: the dynasty which ruled this empire.
- (linguistics) A Chinese dialect family (code cjy) spoken by about 45 million people in Shanxi and adjacent provinces.
- (historical, chiefly Chinese contexts) The 12th to early 13th century, the era during which the Wanyan clan were the legitimate emperors of northern China.
- A Korean surname.
- (historical) A prefecture of imperial China centered on Linfen, Shanxi.
- (historical) Synonym of Sima: the dynasty which ruled this empire.
- (historical) Former name of Linfen as the seat of the prefecture.
- (historical) An realm in early-10th century Shaanxi loyal to the Tang after their overthrow by the Later Liang.
- A river (Jin River, 晉江/晋江 (Jìnjiāng)) in Quanzhou Municipality, Fujian, China, emptying into the Taiwan Strait.
- A Chinese surname, given 29th among the Hundred Family Surnames.
- (historical) The Later Jin, a short-lived empire in 10th-century Shaanxi; the 930s and '40s, the era of this empire.
- (historical) A prefecture of imperial China centered on Ankang, Shaanxi.
- (historical) A prefecture of imperial China centered on Luyang, Hunan.
- (historical) A titular principality of the Wei Empire (est. AD 264) and other later Chinese states.
- (historical) Synonym of Wanyan: the dynasty which ruled this empire.
- A river (錦江) in Jiangxi and Guangdong provinces in China, emptying into the Bei or North River.
- (historical) Former name of Luyang as the seat of the prefecture.
- (historical, chiefly Chinese contexts) The late 3rd to early 5th century, the era during which the Sima clan were the legitimate emperors of China.
- A river (錦江 (贛江支流)) in Jiangxi Province, China, emptying into the Gan River.
- (historical) Former name of Ankang as the seat of the prefecture.
- (historical) Synonym of Qing: the Chinese empire, dynasty, and era, (particularly) during the years 1616 to 1636, prior to the formal declaration of the Qing.
- A river (錦江) in Sichuan Province, China, emptying into the Min River.
- A river (晉水) in Shanxi Province, China, emptying into the Fen River.
- (historical) Synonym of Balhae, a northern Korean state, (particularly) between its AD 698 founding and 712 renaming.
- (historical) A marchland (c. 1046–677 BC) and duchy (677–376 BC) of the Zhou Kingdom around the river.
- A river (靳江) in Hunan Province, China, emptying into the Xiang River.
- (historical, ethnography, uncommon) Synonym of Jurchen: the Tungusic people who ruled this empire.
- (historical) An empire in China (AD 265–420) established by Sima Yan's overthrow of the Wei and replaced by barbarian conquerors in the north and Liu Yu's Song Empire in the south.
- (historical) An ancient state or tribal confederation in northern Korea.
- A Japanese male given name.
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- Of, from, or related to a language native to Han Chinese persons, often used generally of Chinese characters or particularly to refer to Standard Mandarin.
- Of, from, or related to China, particularly now the People's Republic of China.
- (sometimes offensive) As exotic, unusual, backwards, or unorganized as someone or something from China.
- (non-subsective, prepositive, in set phrases, sometimes offensive) Used with a noun to indicate a referent different from, and seemingly more exotic or unusual than, the base noun's referent.
- Of, from, or related to the people of China, particularly the Han Chinese and their culture whether in China or overseas.
- of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language
- of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures
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- (uncountable) The branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family including Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese, Southern Min, and other closely related language varieties and dialects.
- (uncountable, collective) The citizens of China, particularly citizens of the People's Republic of China.
- (uncountable, collective) The Han Chinese, whether in China or overseas.
- (uncountable) The logographic writing system shared by most Sinitic languages.
- (uncountable) The Standard Chinese language, written in Chinese characters and spoken and spelled using Standard Mandarin pronunciation.
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- (countable, chiefly in the plural) A person from China or of Chinese descent.
- (UK, countable, colloquial) Ellipsis of Chinese meal (“meal consisting of Chinese cuisine”).
- (UK, countable, colloquial) Ellipsis of Chinese restaurant (“restaurant serving Chinese cuisine”).
- (uncountable) Ellipsis of Chinese cuisine.
- 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
- a native or inhabitant of Communist China or of Nationalist China