greater china

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Definition of greater china in English English dictionary

A term used in some circles for commercial, cultural and sometimes political purposes to define Chinese speaking countries combined, including mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan and sometimes Singapore

Hyphenation

Great·er chi·na

Turkish pronunciation

greytır çaynı

Pronunciation

/ˈgrātər ˈʧīnə/ /ˈɡreɪtɜr ˈʧaɪnə/

Etymology

() Called so to distinguish it from China proper.