VocabJLPT N1
Chinese person
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. Chinese person
  2. 2. Chinese people
This noun refers to a person who is Chinese, i.e., a citizen or native of China. It is used to describe someone's nationality in the same way other nationality words are formed in Japanese.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

My Chinese friend is probably dealing with the same anxieties, I'd think.

Sentence 2

In other words, the word "Chinese person" can easily create divisions.

Sentence 3

Wait — am I actually jealous of his Chinese friend?

Sentence 4

He said, "Chinese customers have high standards when it comes to quality."

Sentence 5

A soft-spoken Chinese professor carefully took up each question.