Chinese Filipino

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Philippines/ˌt͡ʃaɪ̯.n̪ɪs fɪ.lɪˈpiː.n̪o/

Chinese Filipino noun: a Filipino with Chinese descent, whether mixed or pure ethnic Chinese, typically born and/or raised in the Philippines, especially one who identifies as such.

Noun

Chinese Filipino (plural Chinese Filipinos)

A Filipino with Chinese descent, whether mixed or pure ethnic Chinese, typically born and/or raised in the Philippines, especially one who identifies as such.

Synonyms:

Chinoy

Adjective

Chinese Filipino (comparative more Chinese Filipino, superlative most Chinese Filipino)

Of or pertaining to Chinese Filipino people, culture, or the languages characteristic of them.

Synonyms:

Chinoy, Fil-Chi, Chinese-Filipino, Filipino-Chinese

Synonyms of Chinese Filipino

Forms of Chinese Filipino

Noun
plural	Chinese Filipinos
Adjective
comparative	more Chinese Filipino
superlative	most Chinese Filipino

Origin of Chinese Filipino

From Chinese (adjective) + Filipino (noun).

Questions about Chinese Filipino

What does Chinese Filipino mean?: Chinese Filipino means a Filipino with Chinese descent, whether mixed or pure ethnic Chinese, typically born and/or raised in the Philippines, especially one who identifies as such.
What part of speech is Chinese Filipino?: Chinese Filipino can be a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce Chinese Filipino?: Chinese Filipino is pronounced /ˌt͡ʃaɪ̯.n̪ɪs fɪ.lɪˈpiː.n̪o/ (Philippines).
What is the plural of Chinese Filipino?: The plural of Chinese Filipino is Chinese Filipinos.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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