Meaning

2 senses
  1. The People's Republic of China, viewed as the general geographical region administered by the PRC in the aftermath of the Chinese Civil War (as opposed to Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan which are coastal and insular areas)

    Festlandchina

    материко́вый Кита́йmaterikóvyj Kitáj, континента́льный Кита́йkontinentálʹnyj Kitáj

    континента́льний Кита́йkontynentálʹnyj Kytáj

  2. Also used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mainland, China.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
the People's Republic of China as understood by its geographical position:
Русский
By meaning 1
the People's Republic of China as understood by its geographical position:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the People's Republic of China as understood by its geographical position:

Origin

From mainland + China.

From mainland + China.

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