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Chinese
Adjective
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If something is Chinese, it comes from China.
Many Chinese goods are sold in the U.S.
We had a Chinese girl in our class.
Australia has a large population of overseas Chinese people.
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If something is Chinese, it is typical of China.
I like Chinese food.
Chinese
Proper noun
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Chinese is any of the languages (ways people talk) in China.
Mandarin, Hokkien, and Cantonese are forms of Chinese.
blue
Noun
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One of the colors people can see
The sky was a deep blue above her and golden yellow beyond the village.
The wall was a mix of watery blues and greens.
blue
Adjective
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Colored blue.
He had blue eyes.
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If you are blue, you are sad.
He was very blue that day.
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If a time is blue, it is a sad time.
It was a blue day at school when he failed the test.
pie
Noun
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A baked food that has a crust outside and a filling inside, as well as a crust on top.
The family had cherry pie for dessert.