Chinese American (14804 bytes)
1: ...ded from China's majority ethnic group, the [[Han Chinese|Han]]. The rest are usually members of one of Chi...
3: ...rseas Chinese]] and are also one group of [[Asian American]]s.
7: ...nese railroad workers in snow.jpg|right|thumbnail|Chinese railroad workers in the snow]]
8: Chinese immigration to the [[United States]] has come in ...
10: ...taining Chinese pottery and artwork. This wave of Chinese sailors, however, were marooned on the Americas a...

American-born Chinese (2386 bytes)
1: ... the United States, and that older communities of Chinese have assimilated and have statistics more in line...
3: ...nese school]]s, with the sole purpose of teaching Chinese language and culture to ABCs.
5: ...who live on the East and West coasts tend to have Chinese communities to associate with, while those in mid...
7: ...it purpose is to teach [[overseas Chinese]] about Chinese culture but, just as importantly, to allow ABCs t...
10: * [[Asian American]]

American Chinese cuisine (8338 bytes)
3: ...[stereotype]]s to label the Chinese and [[Chinese Americans]] in general.
5: .... Some dishes are indeed Chinese dishes, but the American versions are quite different and not considered v...
6: * [[chop suey]] — in Chinese connotes ''leftovers'', is usually a mix of veget...
7: * [[chow mein]] — in the American variant, is fried or boiled cabbage, with bits of...
9: ...es, but it is not widely found in other styles of Chinese cuisine.

List of U.S. cities with large Chinese American populations (5492 bytes)
1: Cities with large Chinese American populations with a critical mass of at least 1% o...
3: Urban and suburban cities with a pan-[[Asian American]] majority population are denoted in '''bold lett...
5: ...hou]] Chinese) who might consider themselves more Chinese than Vietnamese, thus skewing Census reporting.
7: ...lations. They generally range from working-class Chinese Vietnamese refugees and immigrants residing in gr...
9: Areas with growing Chinese American populations include southern [[Orange County, Cal...

Chinese (2223 bytes)
1: ...thing that originates from [[China]], ''e.g.'', [[Chinese cuisine]].
5: ...ese written language]], [[Chinese spoken language|Chinese spoken languages]] or [[Standard Mandarin]];
7: * Chinese people:
9: ... from the [[Republic of China]] on [[Taiwan]] has Chinese citizenship is a controversial topic;
11: ...s minorities ([[Zhonghua minzu]]). See [[overseas Chinese]].

Li Chinese (691 bytes)
1: ...[People's Republic of China]]. The majority of Li Chinese live on [[Hainan]] island on the south coast of [...
3: ...s. The Li people have regular contact with [[Han Chinese]]; therefore, the majority of Li people can under...

Old Chinese (1848 bytes)
1: ..., which tries to reconstruct the way in which Old Chinese was pronounced.
3: ... Chinese as presented in those works. [[Classical Chinese]] was for two millennia the usual language used f...
5: ...nunciation. As a result, the pronunciation of Old Chinese can only be very tentatively reconstructed, and i...
8: ...onunciation of Classical Chinese, see [[Classical Chinese#Pronunciation]]''
10: ...e tones of [[Middle Chinese]] and modern [[spoken Chinese]] evolved from consonant clusters that have since...

Chinese name (7370 bytes)
1: ...] (名). In addition to the given name, many Chinese have various kinds of nicknames.
5: ... majority of Chinese family names have only one [[Chinese character|character]], but there are a few with t...
7: Chinese family names are written first, something which o...
9: Chinese married women usually retain their maiden name as...
11: ''For more information, see'' [[Chinese family name]].

Chinese given name (4992 bytes)
1: ...s, or historical figures is an impossibility in [[Chinese culture]].
5: Chinese females sometimes have doubled names (e.g. Xiu-xi...
7: ...rom the [[1950s]] until the early [[1980s]], many Chinese names also included the popular "Fu" (福), ...
14: Most Chinese also have a "little name" which their parents ref...
18: ...le name]]s. This is rarely the case now, although Chinese writers will frequently take a [[pen name]].

Chinese yo-yo (112 bytes)

Chinese literature (5320 bytes)
1: == [[Chinese classic texts|Ancient texts]] ==
10: ...;, Shū Jīng) contains examples of early Chinese prose.
26: *[[Classical Chinese poetry]]
27: *[[List of Chinese language poets]]
41: ''See [[List of Chinese language novelists]]''

Chinese nationalism (12162 bytes)
3: ...n and ambiguities in the definition of the term ''Chinese''.
6: ...iples of the People]], [[Communist Party of China|Chinese communism]], the anti-government views of student...
8: ...e ethnic groups|minority groups]], and [[overseas Chinese]].
10: ... However, others have argued that the ability of Chinese nationalism to manifest itself in many forms is a...
12: ...rs of the three peoples principles. In addition, Chinese nationalistic ideologies tend to regard both [[de...

Han Chinese (4412 bytes)
1: ...monly rendered in Western media as the "'''ethnic Chinese'''."
3: ... groups]]; this usage tends to be frowned upon by Chinese.
5: ...hnonym, yielding these nations' perception of the Chinese State's northern nomad, Altaic origin.
7: ...e, costume, and custom) are equally great. Modern Chinese history provides many examples of conflict, up to...
9: .... Rather, there has been a consistent tendency in Chinese thought and practice to downplay intra-Han distin...

Chinese courtesy name (2958 bytes)
1: :'''''Cha''' can also refer to a [[Latin American]] dance, also called the [[Cha-cha-cha]].''
3: ...hat was used in place of a given name by educated Chinese up until the [[20th century]]. These kind of name...
7: ...r or in writing. The ''zi'' did not include the [[Chinese family name|family name]] and was not used togeth...
9: ...his ''zi'' relate to water (the common [[radical (Chinese character)|radical]] 澤, 氵 signifies...
33: ...34399;; [[Simplified Chinese character|Simplified Chinese]]: 号; [[pinyin]]: hào) was an alternative ...

Middle Chinese (4045 bytes)
1: ..., which seeks to reconstruct the pronunciation of Chinese used during these times.
3: ...s that a [[sound change]] in the pronunciation of Chinese had occurred.
7: ...rived directly from writing. The sounds of Middle Chinese must therefore be inferred from a number of sourc...
9: ...modern [[Indo-European languages]], so can Middle Chinese be reconstructed (tentatively) from modern dialec...
10: ...s in borrowed Chinese vocabulary surviving in non-Chinese languages such as [[Japanese language|Japanese]],...

Chinese astrology (19010 bytes)
1: ...cording to movement of heavenly bodies across the Chinese constellations in the sky.
4: ... modern day Chinese astrology. The twenty-eight [[Chinese constellation]]s "[xiu4]" (宿) are quite di...
7: ...ar on the seventh day of the seventh month in the Chinese calendar, the birds form a bridge across the Milk...
9: ==Chinese zodiac==
10: ...the beginning of the zodiac (see [[Origins of the Chinese Zodiac]]. One of the most popular reads, in summa...

Chinese verbs (282 bytes)
1: ...e are two different forms of '''verbs''' in the [[Chinese language]]. The '''static''', indicating state, a...
4: [[Category:Chinese language]]

Indonesian Chinese (9117 bytes)
1: ...k". The largest concentrations of the Indonesian Chinese are in the cities of [[Jakarta]], [[Surabaya]], [...
5: ...he Dutch era when colonial policy favoured ethnic Chinese and so established their economic dominance over ...
7: ...stem they governed autonomously the Peranakan and Chinese communities of the Netherlands East Indies. In th...
9: ...cuum, though, was very quickly filled in by Totok Chinese who, even today, remain the most powerful economi...
11: ...those who felt that Chinese Indonesians are still Chinese citizens, a question that was left unresolved for...

Classical Chinese (10920 bytes)
1: '''Classical Chinese''' or '''Literary Chinese''' (文言, [[pinyin]]: wény&aac...
2: ...hinese languages have largely abandoned Classical Chinese in favor of local vernaculars.
6: ...ese spoken language|Chinese dialects]], Classical Chinese was preserved and remained more or less static.
8: ...es]] in [[Europe]]. (The coexistence of Classical Chinese and the native languages of [[Korea]], [[Japan]],...
10: ... is ideally a perfectly preserved fossil of [[Old Chinese]] usage (but see the comment on homophones below)...

Chinese units (3078 bytes)
1: In [[measurement]], '''Chinese units''' (市制 [[Pinyin]]: Shìzhì, "c...
3: The Chinese units were standardized during the last century t...
9: ...t the small ''li'' below, which has a different [[Chinese character|character]] and [[tone (tonal language)...
44: The decimal system is not wholly adopted among Chinese citizens.

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