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Chinese (disambiguation)

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Chinese refers to anything or anyone originating in China:

Politics

Language

Chinese language [r]: Collective term for varieties of the Sino-Tibetan language family spoken in China; linguistically several different languages, but in broad cultural terms often seen as a single form. [e]
Mandarin language [r]: (traditional Chinese 官話, simplified 官话; pinyin Guānhuà) Sino-Tibetan language, the standard form of which constitutes 'Standard Chinese'; world's largest language by speakers, with approximately 900,000,000 users. [e]
Cantonese language [r]: Add brief definition or description
Chinese characters [r]: Add brief definition or description