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单词 chinesian
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Chinesiann.adj.

Brit. /ˌtʃʌɪˈniːʒn/, /ˌtʃʌɪˈniːzɪən/, U.S. /ˌtʃaɪˈniʒən/, /ˌtʃaɪˈniʃən/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Chinese adj., -ian suffix.
Etymology: < Chinese adj. + -ian suffix. Compare Chinensian adj. and later Chinensian n.In quot. c1615 probably influenced by Dutch Chinees Chinese n.; compare the discussion at Malaysian adj. and n.
A. n.
A Chinese person.Not in established use after the 17th cent. Evidence from the 20th and 21st centuries is nonstandard, and often humorous.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > the Chinese > [noun] > native or inhabitant of China
Cathayan?1520
Chinean1577
Son of Heaven1579
Chino1588
chinois1594
Chinese1606
Chinesianc1615
Chinaman1621
China1638
Chinist1654
Chinensian1655
pigtail1823
celestial1842
Johnny1844
coolie1849
John1853
Chinky1871
chow1872
Chink1880
monk1903
Pong1910
power point1986
c1615 tr. P. Floris Voy. to E. Indies: Jrnl. (1934) 44 I cannot imagine what the Hollanders meane, to suffer these Maleysians, Chinesians and other Moores of these contries.
1675 R. Burthogge Cavsa Dei 392 Among the Chinesians, Indians..and Persians.
2010 @mariaedavey 18 Apr. in twitter.com (accessed 19 Aug. 2020) Hung out with these three chinesians for part of the afternoon. they were making fun of my american-ness.
B. adj.
Of or relating to China or its people; Chinese. Now nonstandard or humorous.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Far East > [adjective] > China
Cathayan1577
Chinese1577
Chinean1599
Serian1605
Chinesian1625
Chinensian1626
celestial1824
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > the Chinese > [adjective]
Seric1587
Chinesian1625
Sinaean1639
Sinic1650
Sinetic1849
sinicized1854
Sinitic1859
Chink1899
1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes III. i. vii. 160 So hath it fared with..Tartarian and Chinesian affaires.
1699 P. Gordon Geogr. Anatomiz'd (ed. 2) ii. ii. 245 Very remarkable are three Maxims of State carefully observ'd by the Chinesian Emperors.
1810 Panoplist Dec. 296/2 The same things may be generally observed of the Chinesian and Egyptian accounts.
1879 Judy 11 June 274/2 Outlining the ‘Cupid's bow’ with that delicious pigment de toilette known as ‘Chinese red’—an invention..which, on woman's mouth, has overthrown more men than even the Chinesian discovery of gunpowder.
2000 Austral. Financial Rev. (Nexis) 11 Mar. 9 ‘The Clinton administration has been far too lenient with the Chinesian Government.’ At least, that's what he's [sc. George W. Bush] purported to have said according to one of the many websites set up to lampoon him.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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