Definition
中国式 is a noun meaning 'Chinese style' or 'the Chinese way'. It is commonly used as an attributive modifier to describe practices, products, or behaviors that are characteristic of China, often carrying cultural or social connotations. The 式 component means 'style' or 'type', and the compound is frequently seen in social commentary (e.g., 中国式过马路 'Chinese-style jaywalking').
n.
Chinese stylethe Chinese way (often used attributively)
Examples
- 中国式。Zhè zhǒng Zhōng guó shì zài hěn duō dìfang dōu néng kàn dào.This Chinese style can be seen in many places.
- 中国式。Zhōng guó shì guǎnlǐ zhùzhòng tuánduì hézuò.Chinese-style management emphasizes teamwork.
- 中国式。Zhōng guó shì hūnlǐ yǒu hěn duō chuántǒng xísú.Chinese-style weddings have many traditional customs.
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