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Etymology, English, Chinese

Etymology From China +‎ -ese. Doublet of chinois. Pronunciation (UK) enPR: chī-nēzʹ, IPA(key): /t͡ʃaɪˈniːz/; (sometimes) enPR: chīʹnēz, IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃaɪniːz/ (US) enPR: chī’nēzʹ, IPA(key): /ˌt͡ʃaɪˈniz/; (sometimes) enPR: chīʹnēz’, IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃaɪˌniz/ Proper…