English words for 'Opposing the Chinese.'
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prep
- In opposition to.
- In front of; before (a background).
- In physical opposition to; in collision with.
- As protection from.
- (Hollywood) To be paid now in contrast to the following amount to be paid later under specified circumstances, usually that a movie is made or has started filming.
- In contrast or comparison with.
- As a charge on.
- In physical contact with, so as to abut or be supported by.
- In competition with, versus.
- Contrary to; in conflict with.
- In anticipation of; in preparation for (a particular time, event etc.).
- As counterbalance to.
- Of betting odds, denoting a worse-than-even chance.
- In exchange for.
- Close to, alongside.
- In a contrary direction to.
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name
- Initialism of People's Republic of China.
- Initialism of People's Republic of the Congo, the predecessor state of the Republic of the Congo.
- (Christianity) Initialism of Protestant Reformed Church.
- (Philippines) Initialism of Professional Regulatory Commission, a commission of the Philippine government.
- (computer science) Initialism of Palm Resource Code, the file format for Palm OS applications.
- (British) Initialism of Pesticide Residues Committee.
- (Philippines) Initialism of Philippine Red Cross.
noun
- (economics) Initialism of Private Commercial Organisation.
- (Singapore, sometimes derogatory) A person from the People's Republic of China, especially in contrast to native-born Singaporean Chinese.
- (education) Initialism of Preschool Referral Committee.
- Initialism of planning review committee.
- (government) Initialism of Police Record Check.
- (communication) Initialism of personal radio communications, e.g. the PRC-77 portable secure FM radio set.
- Initialism of protocol Review Committee.
noun
- (politics) Ethnocentrism among the Han people of China; Han chauvinism.
- (historical) The belief, held by the ancient Chinese, that China was literally the centre of the world.
- (politics) The practice of viewing the world from a Chinese perspective, with an implied belief, either consciously or subconsciously, in the pre-eminence of Chinese culture.
noun
- (China, historical) (Second Sino-Japanese War) Conflict, as between the Communists and non-Hanjian Kuomintang forces.
- (physics) A force that resists the relative motion or tendency to such motion of two bodies in contact.
- The rubbing of one object or surface against another.
- (figuratively) Conflict, as between persons having dissimilar ideas or interests; clash.
- a state of conflict between persons
- effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
- the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
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- Opposition; thwarting.
- A voyage across a body of water.
- (Philippines) Ellipsis of pedestrian crossing.
- Cross-breeding.
- (architecture) The volume formed by the intersection of chancel, nave and transepts in a cruciform church; often with a tower or cupola over it.
- An intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross.
- (graph theory) A pair of intersecting edges.
- A pair of parallel lines printed on a cheque.
- Movement into a crossed position.
- The act by which terrain or a road etc. is crossed.
- A place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed.
- (sociolinguistics) The appropriation of a form of language by somebody who is not a member of the group that speaks it.
- (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
- a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
- a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
- traveling across
- a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
- a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
- a junction where one street or road crosses another
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verb
noun
- of China
- informal terms for a mother
- secrecy
- (Commonwealth, Ireland, informal) Mother.
- (US, originally Texas) A decoration traditionally made of chrysanthemums and ribbons, worn by girls at high school homecoming celebrations, marked with indicators such as the wearer's name, school, the year, and so on.
- (chiefly US) A chrysanthemum.
- A type of strong beer, originally made in Brunswick, Germany.
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- The China aster.
- A shrub with daisy-like flowers, Argyranthemum frutescens
- An oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare).
- perennial subshrub of the Canary Islands having usually pale yellow daisylike flowers; often included in genus Chrysanthemum
- tall leafy-stemmed Eurasian perennial with white flowers; widely naturalized; often placed in genus Chrysanthemum
adj
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- (countable, chiefly in the plural) An inhabitant of Canton; a person of Canton descent.
- (uncountable) A dialect of the Cantonese language, spoken in Guangzhou (Canton), Hong Kong, Macau, and treated as the standard dialect of the Cantonese language.
- (uncountable) A Sinitic language mainly spoken in the south-eastern part of Mainland China, Guangdong (Canton), Hong Kong, Macau, by the Chinese minorities in Southeast Asia and by many overseas Chinese worldwide.
- the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
name
adj
noun
- Initialism of oleoresin capsicum.
- Initialism of office conference.
- Officer of the Order of Canada.
- Initialism of office consultation.
- Initialism of organizing committee.
- (fandom slang) Initialism of original character.
- (computing) Initialism of overclock.
- (business) Initialism of organizational climate.
- Initialism of original content.
- (UK, roleplaying games) Initialism of out of character.
- (military) Officer Commanding.
- (television, film, media) Initialism of open captioning.
name
- The Chinese ethnicity, when distinguished from other peoples of the Chinese state
- A surname.
- The Northern Athabaskan language spoken by the Han people, or Hän Hwëch'in, in Alaska and the Yukon.
- The realm of this former state under other rulers
- (history) A canal in Jiangsu, China, connecting Hancheng (now Yangzhou) on the Yangtze with Mokou (now Huai'an) on the Huai.
- (astronomy) The star Zeta Ophiuchi in traditional Chinese astronomy, named for this state
- (history) A former state in Jiangsu, China under the Zhou dynasty
- (history) A former city in Huai'an, Jiangsu, China.
- An ancient Chinese county, viscounty, and kingdom of the Zhou dynasty and the Qin–Han interregnum
- A river in central China.
- A surname from Korean.
- A First Nations people of Canada and an Alaska Native Athabaskan people of the Athabaskan-speaking ethnolinguistic group.
- An imperial Chinese dynasty, ruling (with interruptions) from 206 BC to AD 220, marked by the expansion of the Yellow River's Huaxia culture to the recent conquests of the Qin and a flowering of economic, literary, and scientific development
noun
prep
- Against; in opposition to.
- (music) Mashed up with.
- Compared with, as opposed to.
- (law) Bringing a legal action against, as used in the title of a court case in which the first party indicates the plaintiff (or appellant or the like), and the second indicates the defendant (or respondent or the like).
- Interacting with, especially to record reactions
verb
name
- Initialism of Republic of China (all senses).
- Abbreviation of Russian Orthodox Church.
- (Canada, politics) The "Rest of Canada", i.e. Canada excluding the province of Quebec.
- (sports) Abbreviation of Russia(n) Olympic Committee.
- (motor racing) Abbreviation of Race of Champions.
- A former sovereign state of China, 1912–1949; dissolved by the declaration of the People's Republic.
- Abbreviation of Republic of (the) Congo, Congo-Brazzaville.
- Taiwan ROC.
- (UK, military, historical) The Royal Observer Corps, a former United Kingdom defence organization (1925 to 1992).
noun
name
- China in One China, asserting that there is only one de jure Chinese nation
- (rare) A female given name.
- Synonym of mainland China.
- An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Indiana, United States.
- A hamlet in Delaware County, New York, United States.
- A surname.
- A cultural region and civilization in East Asia, occupying the region around the Yellow, Yangtze, and Pearl Rivers, taken as a whole under its various dynasties.
- A town in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
- A small city in Jefferson County, Texas, United States.
- A town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States.
- (historical) The Republic of China prior to 1949, and sometimes after that time, particularly up through the early 1970's or so (when the People's Republic of China assumed the United Nations seat allocated to China).
- (historical) Any of the empires occupying similar territory to that of the modern nation of China, ruled under various dynasties up through the early 20th century.
- A large country in East Asia, occupying the region around the Yellow, Yangtze, and Pearl Rivers; the People's Republic of China, since 1949.
- An unincorporated community in Howell County, Missouri, United States.
- A municipality and town in Nuevo León, Mexico.
noun
noun
- (politics) Ethnocentrism among the Han people of China; Han chauvinism.
- (historical) The belief, held by the ancient Chinese, that China was literally the centre of the world.
- (politics) The practice of viewing the world from a Chinese perspective, with an implied belief, either consciously or subconsciously, in the pre-eminence of Chinese culture.
noun
- (China, historical) (Second Sino-Japanese War) Conflict, as between the Communists and non-Hanjian Kuomintang forces.
- (physics) A force that resists the relative motion or tendency to such motion of two bodies in contact.
- The rubbing of one object or surface against another.
- (figuratively) Conflict, as between persons having dissimilar ideas or interests; clash.
- a state of conflict between persons
- effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
- the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
noun
- Opposition; thwarting.
- A voyage across a body of water.
- (Philippines) Ellipsis of pedestrian crossing.
- Cross-breeding.
- (architecture) The volume formed by the intersection of chancel, nave and transepts in a cruciform church; often with a tower or cupola over it.
- An intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross.
- (graph theory) A pair of intersecting edges.
- A pair of parallel lines printed on a cheque.
- Movement into a crossed position.
- The act by which terrain or a road etc. is crossed.
- A place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed.
- (sociolinguistics) The appropriation of a form of language by somebody who is not a member of the group that speaks it.
- (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
- a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
- a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
- traveling across
- a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
- a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
- a junction where one street or road crosses another
adj
verb
noun
- of China
- informal terms for a mother
- secrecy
- (Commonwealth, Ireland, informal) Mother.
- (US, originally Texas) A decoration traditionally made of chrysanthemums and ribbons, worn by girls at high school homecoming celebrations, marked with indicators such as the wearer's name, school, the year, and so on.
- (chiefly US) A chrysanthemum.
- A type of strong beer, originally made in Brunswick, Germany.
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- The China aster.
- A shrub with daisy-like flowers, Argyranthemum frutescens
- An oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare).
- perennial subshrub of the Canary Islands having usually pale yellow daisylike flowers; often included in genus Chrysanthemum
- tall leafy-stemmed Eurasian perennial with white flowers; widely naturalized; often placed in genus Chrysanthemum
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- (countable, chiefly in the plural) An inhabitant of Canton; a person of Canton descent.
- (uncountable) A dialect of the Cantonese language, spoken in Guangzhou (Canton), Hong Kong, Macau, and treated as the standard dialect of the Cantonese language.
- (uncountable) A Sinitic language mainly spoken in the south-eastern part of Mainland China, Guangdong (Canton), Hong Kong, Macau, by the Chinese minorities in Southeast Asia and by many overseas Chinese worldwide.
- the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China