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Kenny1999 Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Chinese food. China's food

My friend asked me why Chinese food but not China's food.

Why China Town but not Chinese Town.

By the way, is China bank or Chinese bank correct?

  

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Chinese is usually an adjective. g. one of the large metropolises in the country of China) It can also be a noun, meaning a language spoken in China.

  • Chinese is usually an adjective.
  • g.
  • one of the large metropolises in the country of China) It can also be a noun, meaning a language spoken in China.
  • He speaks Chinese.
  • China is a noun.
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Chinese is usually an adjective. It means " relating to China, or its languages or culture."

Chinese silk
Chinese tea
Chinese scrolls
Chinese food
Chinese legends
Chinese restaurant
Chinese citizen
Chinese city (e.g. one of the large metropolises in the country of China)

It can also be a noun, meaning a language spoken in China.

He speaks Chinese.

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