China continental
Portuguese
editEtymology
editCompound of China + continental. Literally, “Continental China”.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: Chi‧na Con‧ti‧nen‧tal
Proper noun
edit- mainland China (the People’s Republic of China, excluding Hong Kong and Macau)
- 2024 January 11, David Brown, Como China perdeu Taiwan e qual a situação atual da 'ilha rebelde'[1]:
- Mas uma guerra civil eclodiu na China continental entre as forças do governo nacionalista lideradas por Chiang Kai-shek e o Partido Comunista de Mao Tse-tung.
- But a civil war broke out in mainland China between nationalist government forces led by Chiang Kai-shek and Mao Tse-tung's Communist Party.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see China, continental.