Learn more about 支那
| Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|
| phonetic transcription of China (Japanese: Shina), colonial term, generally considered discriminatory |
| Traditional Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|
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支
|
to support / to sustain / to erect / to raise / branch / division / to draw money / classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions / surname zhi | |
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那
|
that / those / then (in that case) / commonly pr. [nei4] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing |
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