How to Pronounce "chinese"
word
/tʃaɪˈniz/
chy-NEEZ
/tʃaɪˈniːz/
chy-NEEZ
Definition
Chinese can describe a person from China, something related to China, the Chinese language, or food from China. The exact meaning depends on the context.
IPA Transcription
American English
/tʃaɪˈniz/
British English
/tʃaɪˈniːz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
chy-NEEZ
UK
chy-NEEZ
Listen in Context
She is Chinese.
We ate Chinese food last night.
He can speak Chinese.
There's a really good Chinese place near my office.