Nouns | |||||||
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| Chinese | el chino | la china | ||||||
| China [GEOG.] | China | ||||||
| pebble (stone) | la china | ||||||
| china - porcelain | la porcelana | ||||||
| china - mate (Brit.) [coll.] | el amigote | ||||||
| china - mate (Brit.) [coll.] | el cabrón [vulg.] or (Lat. Am.: Méx.) regional | ||||||
| china - mate (Brit.) [coll.] | el compadre | ||||||
| china - mate (Brit.) [coll.] | el compañero | ||||||
| china (Brit.) [coll.] - shortening of rhyming slang "china plate" (mate) | el colega | la colega [coll.] - amigo | ||||||
| youngster | el chino | la china (Lat. Am.: Col., Venez.) [coll.] | ||||||
| china - mate (Brit.) [coll.] | el amiguete (Span.) | ||||||
| china - mate (Brit.) [coll.] | el cuate (Lat. Am.: El Salv., Guat., Hond., Méx.) | ||||||
| china - mate (Brit.) [coll.] | el man English [sl.] (Lat. Am.: Bol., Chile, Col., Guat., Hond., Nic., P. Rico, R. Dom., Venez.) | ||||||
| china - mate (Brit.) [coll.] | el pana | la pana (Lat. Am.: Ecu., P. Rico, Venez.) [coll.] | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| Nothing doing. | ¡Naranjas de la China! [coll.] | ||||||
| not for all the tea in China [coll.] | de ninguna manera | ||||||
| not for all the tea in China [coll.] | ni loco(-a) [coll.] | ||||||
| not for all the tea in China [coll.] | ni por todo el oro del mundo | ||||||
| to behave like a bull in a china shop [fig.] | entrar como un elefante en una cacharrería [fig.] | ||||||
| Don't piss down my back and tell me it's raining! [vulg.] | No me cuentes cuentos (chinos). | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| The Chinese delegation presented the attendees with a small present. | La delegación china obsequió a los asistentes con un pequeño presente. | ||||||
| Chinese is not as difficult as you think. | El chino no es tan difícil como crees. | ||||||
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Orthographically similar words | |
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| chain, chia, chin, chink | chía, chica, chida, chin, chino, chipa, chita, chiva, cinta, hiena, huiña |
Related search terms | |
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| beau, homeboy, buddy, comrade, pal, mate, homie, fella, friend, fellow, homey, companion, chum, mac, cully, pard, boyfriend, crony, bro | manceba, chino |
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