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mainland Chinese

American

[mayn-land-chahy-neez, mayn-luhnd] / ˈmeɪnˌlænd tʃaɪˈniz, ˈmeɪn lənd /

noun

a native or inhabitant of mainland China.

adjective

of or relating to mainland China or its inhabitants.

Example Sentences

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The company behind the robot, Yunji, is a mainland Chinese tech business that is aiming to use Hong Kong as a springboard for successful overseas expansion.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Last month, trading volume across mainland Chinese stock exchanges reached a record high.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

Japan’s Nikkei dropped 1.2%, while mainland Chinese stocks fell sharply ahead of the week-long Lunar New Year holiday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Scam centres were uncovered in Ms Guo's town of Bamban in March, concealed in online casinos that cater to mainland Chinese.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2024

Thus, Taiwan Strait may have served as the training ground where mainland Chinese developed the open-water maritime skills that would permit them to expand over the Pacific.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

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