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China / china > 4 senses
NOUN1China, People's Republic of China, mainland China, Communist China, Red China, PRCA communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia
2chinaHigh quality porcelain originally made only in China
3China, Taiwan, Nationalist China, Republic of ChinaA government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the communists led by Mao Zedong
4china, chinawareDishware made of china
China / china > pronunciation
Soundschay'nah
RhymesAltoona, alumina, Americana, and 118 more rhymes in nah at the HyperDic website...
China > noun 1, location
MeaningA communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia. The most populous country in the world.
SynonymsPeople's Republic of China, mainland China, Communist China, Red China, PRC
Category ofCultural Revolution, Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution; Red Guard; falun gong
MembersChinese
Part ofAsia
PartsChinese Wall, Great Wall, Great Wall of China; Manchuria; Beijing, Peking, Peiping, capital of Red China; Chongqing, Chungking; Guangzhou, Kuangchou, Kwangchow, Canton; Gansu, Kansu, Gansu province; Hebei, Hopei, Hopeh, Hebei province; Hunan, Hunan province; Szechwan, Sichuan, Szechuan, Szechwan province; Yunnan, Yunnan province; Luda, Luta; Luoyang, Loyang; Lushun, Port Arthur; Hangzhou, Hangchow; Nanchang, Nan-chang; Nanning, Nan-ning; Nanjing, Nanking; Shanghai; Shenyang, Mukden, Moukden, Fengtien; Taiyuan; Tangshan; Tianjin, Tientsin, T'ien-ching; Grand Canal; Wuhan; Xian, Sian, Singan, Changan, Hsian; Xinjiang, Sinkiang, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region; Inner Mongolia, Nei Monggol; Hong Kong; Amur, Amur River, Heilong Jiang; Brahmaputra, Brahmaputra River; Gan Jiang, Kan River; Huang He, Hwang Ho, Yellow River; Kunlun, Kunlun Mountains, Kuenlun, Kuenlun Mountains; Mekong, Mekong River; Nan Ling; Tien Shan, Tyan Shan; Chang Jiang, Chang, Yangtze, Yangtze River, Yangtze Kiang; Zhu Jiangi, Canton River, Chu Kiang
Region ofacupuncture, stylostixis; acupressure, G-Jo, shiatsu; Chinese Revolution; yang; yin; feng shui; Chinese; Sino-Tibetan, Sino-Tibetan language; dim sum; fortune cookie; Chinese brown sauce, brown sauce; egg foo yong, egg fu yung; egg roll, spring roll; Hangzhou, Hangchow; Yalu, Yalu River; Pei, I. M. Pei, Ieoh Ming Pei; catty, cattie; qi, chi, ch'i, ki
NarrowerCathay
BroaderAsian country, Asian nation
china > noun 2, artifact
MeaningHigh quality porcelain originally made only in China.
Narrowerbone china; crackle, crackleware, crackle china
Broaderporcelain
China > noun 3, location
MeaningA government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the communists led by Mao Zedong.
SynonymsTaiwan, Nationalist China, Republic of China
MembersChinese; Taiwanese
Part ofSouth China Sea
PartsTaipei, Taipeh, capital of Taiwan; Taichung
Broaderisland
AdjectivesChinese
china > noun 4, artifact
MeaningDishware made of china.
Synonymschinaware
Narrowerwillowware, willow-pattern
Broadercrockery, dishware

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