Red Chinese en · ADJ
Etymology
From Red China.
Meanings
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(dated, not-comparable) pertaining to the People's Republic of China
Jubilation was high. The North Korean Army had been beaten and was fleeing northward; victory seemed complete. But then, on the horizon, loomed a new menace: the Red Chinese.
1963, Dwight Eisenhower, Mandate for Change 1953-1956, Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 176:
- (not-comparable, obsolete) originating from the Communists of the Republic of China prior to the Chinese Civil War
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| red Chinese | alternative | lexicographic |