# der Chinese

der Chinese is a German noun meaning “Chinese restaurant”. Forms: des Chinesen, die Chinesen.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Chinesen
- Plural: die Chinesen

## In other languages

- Русский: китаец
- Українська: китаєць

## Meanings

1. A Chinese person, particularly a Han Chinese person
2. Chinese restaurant
3. Chinese
   - Ein Chinese und ein Amerikaner sitzen in einem Auto.

## Examples

- Die Japaner haben mit den Chinesen viel gemein. — The Japanese have a lot in common with the Chinese.
- Obschon er Chinese ist, spricht er kein Chinesisch. — Although he is Chinese, he doesn't speak Chinese.
- Sind das Japaner oder Chinesen? — Are they Japanese or Chinese?
- In den USA werde ich oft für einen Chinesen gehalten. — In the U.S., they often mistake me for a Chinese person.
- Was mich in China am meisten beeindruckte, waren die Chinesen. — The thing that impressed me the most in China was the Chinese.

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Sources: Meanings and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).
URL: https://wordwide.space/de-en/wort/Chinese