Chinese
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
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
Types & categories
- Sinitic hypernym
- Mandarin Chinese hyponym
- Wu hyponym
- Yue hyponym
- Min dialect hyponym
- Hakka dialect hyponym
Related & opposite
- China domain region
Sense 2 adjective
of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures
Chinese food
Related & opposite
- Taiwan pertains to
Sense 3 noun
a native or inhabitant of Communist China or of Nationalist China
Types & categories
Parts & wholes
Sense 4 adjective
of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language
the Taiwanese capital is Taipeh
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | domain region | Related & opposite | China |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | Sinitic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Mandarin Chinese |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Wu |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Yue |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Min dialect |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Hakka dialect |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | Taiwan |
| 3 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | China |
| 3 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Taiwan |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | Asian |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | Chinaman |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | Boxer |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | Hakka |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | mandarin |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | Formosa |
| 4 | pertains to | Related & opposite | Taiwan |