China

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From Sanskrit चीनः (cīnḥ), China), from Mandarin  (qín), 'Qin dynasty', who ruled during the 3rd c. A.D.

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Singular
China

Plural
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China

  1. A country in East Asia, officially named People's Republic of China (Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo).
  2. A region in East Asia comprising the areas governed by the People's Republic of China and the Republic of China (Taiwan).
  3. The civilization of the Chinese people.

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China

  1. China (the country)

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  • IPA: [ˈçiːnaː], colloquially: [ˈʃiːnaː]
  • Austria, Switzerland: [ˈkiːnaː]

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China n.

  1. China (the country)

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China

  1. China (the country)

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  1. China (the country)

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China f.

  1. China (the country)

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China f.

  1. China (the country)

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China f.

  1. China (the country)

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