china

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[ˈtʃʌɪnə], (Noun)

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- a fine white or translucent vitrified ceramic material
(e.g: a plate made of china)

- a friend


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Origin:
late 16th century (as an adjective): from Persian chīnī ‘relating to China’, where it was originally made


[ˈtʃʌɪnə], (Noun)

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- a country in East Asia, the fourth largest and the most populous in the world; population 1,376,000,000 (estimated 2015); language, Chinese (of which Mandarin is the official form); capital, Beijing


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