Chinees
English
Noun
Chinees
- plural of Chinee
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃiˈneːs/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Chi‧nees
- Rhymes: -eːs
Proper noun
Chinees n
- Chinese (language)
Adjective
Chinees (comparative Chineser, superlative meest Chinees or Chineest)
Declension
| Declension of Chinees | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | Chinees | |||
| inflected | Chinese | |||
| comparative | Chineser | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | Chinees | Chineser | het Chineest het Chineeste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | Chinese | Chinesere | Chineeste |
| n. sing. | Chinees | Chineser | Chineeste | |
| plural | Chinese | Chinesere | Chineeste | |
| definite | Chinese | Chinesere | Chineeste | |
| partitive | Chinees | Chinesers | — | |
Derived terms
- Chinees-Indisch
- Chineesheid
- Chinese
- Chinese kool
- Chinese vrijwilliger
- Chinese zaagbek
- Chinese zilverreiger
- orichinees
Noun
Chinees m (plural Chinezen, diminutive Chineesje n, feminine Chinese)
- a Chinese person
- (Netherlands, colloquial) a Chinese or Chinese-Indonesian restaurant
- (Suriname, colloquial) a corner store or supermarket run by an ethnic Chinese person
Derived terms
Descendants
Noun
Chinees n (uncountable)
- Chinese food
- Oh zo, ik dacht dat je het Chinees bedoelde. ― Ah like that, I thought you were talking about the Chinese food.
Derived terms
Anagrams
Hunsrik
Etymology
Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese chinês.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃiˈneːs/
- Rhymes: -eːs
- Syllabification: Chi‧nees
Noun
Chinees m (plural Chineese)
- Chineseman
- Dart wohne zweu Chineese.
- Two Chinesemen live there.
References
- ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Chinees”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 30, column 2