Chinese/tʃaɪ'niːz/

a. relating to China, its people or its language

n.

➊ a person from China

➋ the language used in China

a. 中国的；中国人的；汉语的：Chinese food 中国菜

◇I'm Chinese. 我是中国人。

◇a Chinese character 汉字

n.

➊ 〖复同单〗 中国人：three Chinese 3个中国人

◇The Chinese love peace. 中国人热爱和平。

➋ [U] 汉语，中文：Does Allen speak Chinese? 艾伦说汉语吗？

构词China + -ese

音组-ese/-iːz/

Chinese; Japanese; these

常犯错误

✗ Chinese are a great people.

✓ The Chinese are a great people.

[✌用the Chinese泛指中国人，the不能省略]

辨析China's; Chinese