Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
adj
Synonym of Chinese or Chinese-like, of, related to, or similar to Chinese people, things, or culture.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: Chinese or Chinese-like, of, related to, or similar to Chinese people, things, or culture
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Synonym of East Asian, with especial focus on Chinese people and culture: of or related to the Sinosphere.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: East Asian, with especial focus on Chinese people and culture
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Sinese + -ian. Compare earlier Chinesian.
