Chinese

adj 1: of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures;

"Chinese food" [syn: {Chinese}]

2: of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic

on Taiwan or its residents or their language; "the

Taiwanese capital is Taipeh" [syn: {Taiwanese}, {Chinese},

{Formosan}]

n 1: 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) [syn: {Chinese}]

2: a native or inhabitant of Communist China or of Nationalist

China [syn: {Chinese}]