Looking for the meaning of the word CHINA in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CHINA with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: China
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century (as an adjective): from Persian chīnī ‘relating to China’, where it was originally made
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtʃʌɪnə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fine white or translucent vitrified ceramic material
Short Definition:fine white or translucent vitrified ceramic material
Examples:- a plate made of china
- a china cup
Definition:
a friend.
Short Definition:friend
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