Meaning of People's Republic of China | Babel Free
/ˈpiːpəlz ɹɪˈpʌblɪk əv ˈt͡ʃaɪnə/Definitions
Official name of China: a country in East Asia.
Equivalents
العربية
جمهورية الصين الشعبية
Čeština
Čínská lidová republika
Deutsch
Volksrepublik China
Ελληνικά
Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία της Κίνας
Español
República Popular China
Suomi
Kiinan kansantasavalta
Français
République populaire de Chine
हिन्दी
चीन जनवादी गणराज्य
Bahasa Indonesia
Republik Rakyat Tiongkok
Italiano
Repubblica Popolare Cinese
日本語
中華人民共和国
한국어
중화인민공화국
Nederlands
Volksrepubliek China
Polski
Chińska Republika Ludowa
Português
República Popular da China
Русский
Китайская Народная Республика
Türkçe
Çin Halk Cumhuriyeti
Українська
Китайська Народна Республіка
Examples
“Meronym: mainland China”
“Near-synonym: China”
“While the People's Republic of China claimed in the late 1950s that Shanghai had regained its importance as a leading seaport, this was not borne out by observations of foreign travelers nor by official shipping statistics.”
“I disagreed completely—and still do—with President Nixon's initiative to "normalize" relations with the People's Republic of China. The American people […] have been forced to go along with the Carter administration's decision to repudiate our mutual defense treaty with the free Chinese regime on Taiwan […]”
“Politically, China proper […] and frontier areas of China were brought together under the Qing dynasty, mostly during the 18th century. Incursions by earlier dynasties into Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia and southern Manchuria did occur, but were later reversed. It is this latest process of expansion that accounts for the enormous size of the People's Republic of China today.”
“Before the death of Deng Xiaoping, many observers were debating whether the People’s Republic of China (PRC) would collapse, just like the former Soviet Union. It did not come to pass.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.