Chinese white
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The company said the U.S. consumer environment was weaker than expected, and that it faced softer sales in Chinese white spirits category.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
Other than the workers who died, perhaps the most tangible losers in the massive development are the Chinese white dolphins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2018
The population of Chinese white dolphins in the coastal waters of the Pearl River estuary is estimated to be about 2,500, making it the largest near China’s coast and perhaps also in Southeast Asia.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2017
Diageo said anti-extravagance measures in China had "severely impacted" the on-trade, and had continued to affect the performance of both its Chinese white spirits and Scotch businesses.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2014
The earliest and best of its productions are in pure white, probably made in imitation of Chinese white pieces, though modelled in the form of natural shells supported by corals and seaweed.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" by Various
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