1. (noun)Chinese any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a singlelanguage (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writingsystem
3. (adj)Chinese of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures
"Chinese food"
4. (adj)Taiwanese, Chinese, Formosan of or relating to or characteristic of the islandrepublic on Taiwan or its residents or their language "the Taiwanese capital is Taipeh"