People's Republic of China
/ˈpiːpəlz ɹɪˈpʌblɪk əv ˈt͡ʃaɪnə/
People's Republic of China proper noun: official name of China: a country in East Asia.

Proper noun
the People's Republic of China
- Official name of China: a country in East Asia.
- Meronym: mainland China
- Near-synonym: China
- Synonyms:
- China, Communist China, People's Republic, Red China, West Taiwan
People's Republic of China meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Telugu
People's Republic of China in Hindi
- official name of China
- चीन जनवादी गणराज्य cīn janvādī gaṇrājya
People's Republic of China in Tamil
- official name of China
- சீன மக்கள் குடியரசு cīṉa makkaḷ kuṭiyaracu
People's Republic of China in Bengali
- official name of China
- গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী চীন gonoprojatontri cin
People's Republic of China in Telugu
- official name of China
- చైనా ప్రజల గణతంత్రం cainā prajala gaṇatantraṁ
More languagesFewer languages
- People's Republic of China in Tagalog
- Republikang Bayan ng Tsina
- People's Republic of China in Arabic
- جُمْهُورِيَّةُ الصِّينِ الشَّعْبِيَّةُ jumhūriyyatu ṣ-ṣīni š-šaʕbiyyatu
- People's Republic of China in Malay
- Republik Rakyat China
- People's Republic of China in Indonesian
- Republik Rakyat Tiongkok
- People's Republic of China in Persian
- جمهوری خلق چین jomhuri-ye xalq-e čin
- People's Republic of China in Thai
- สาธารณรัฐประชาชนจีน sǎa-taa-rá-ná-rát bprà-chaa-chon jiin
- People's Republic of China in Vietnamese
- Cộng hòa Nhân dân Trung Hoa, CHNDTH
- People's Republic of China in Myanmar
- တရုတ်ပြည်သူ့သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ ta.rutpranysu.samma.ta.nuingngam
Examples of People's Republic of China in a sentence
- I disagreed completely—and still do—with President Nixon's initiative to "normalize" relations with the People's Republic of China.1980, Spiro Agnew, Go Quietly . . . Or Else, New York: William Morrow and Company, →ISBN, page 34:
- It is this latest process of expansion that accounts for the enormous size of the People's Republic of China today.1991, Carol Stepanchuk, Charles Wong, “Festivals of Earth, Water, Wind, and Fire”, in Mooncakes and Hungry Ghosts: Festivals of China, San...
Synonyms of People's Republic of China
Origin of People's Republic of China
Calque of Chinese 中華人民共和國 /中华人民共和国 (Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó).
Words formed from People's Republic of China
Words that rhyme with People's Republic of China
Questions about People's Republic of China
- What does People's Republic of China mean?
- People's Republic of China means official name of China: a country in East Asia.
- What is People's Republic of China in Hindi?
- People's Republic of China in Hindi is चीन जनवादी गणराज्य (cīn janvādī gaṇrājya). See People's Republic of China meaning in Hindi.
- How do you use People's Republic of China in a sentence?
- I disagreed completely—and still do—with President Nixon's initiative to "normalize" relations with the People's Republic of China.
- What part of speech is People's Republic of China?
- People's Republic of China is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce People's Republic of China?
- People's Republic of China is pronounced /ˈpiːpəlz ɹɪˈpʌblɪk əv ˈt͡ʃaɪnə/.
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