mchina
MCHEE-nah
How to say it
SwahilimchinaMCHEE-nahsoon
EnglishChinese person
FrenchChinois
Meaning
A person from China or of Chinese origin.
Good to know
M/wa class noun, usually written with a capital: Mchina, plural Wachina. The country is China and the language Kichina.
Examples
- Mchina huyo amefungua mgahawa katikati ya mji.That Chinese man has opened a restaurant in the town center.
- Wachina wengi wanafanya kazi kwenye ujenzi wa barabara.Many Chinese people work on road construction.
- Mke wake ni Mchina kutoka Shanghai.His wife is a Chinese woman from Shanghai.
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