China Definition & Meaning

china
noun
  1. a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
  2. high quality porcelain originally made only in China
  3. a government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao Zedong
  4. dishware made of high quality porcelain

"China" in song lyrics

See how china is used in real songs:

  • "Like the wall of Berlin, the wall of 'Nam, the wall of China"
    Aceyalone — The Walls and the Windows
  • "My mind's deep, a spoon's dig away from China"
    Apathy f/ Rise — Brothers on the Slide Freestyle
  • "Too young as a man in China"
    Benzino f/ Fabolous, G-Dep — Boottee (Remix)

Usage tips for "china"

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