English–Korean

“chinese” in Korean

Korean

Also중국인 (chunggugin)

Pronunciation

Romanizationchunggugeo

Example

저는 중국어를 공부하고 있어요.cheo neun chung gu geo reul kong bu ha go i sseo yo

I am studying Chinese.

Illustration for 중국어 (chinese)

How to say “chinese” in Korean

“Chinese” in Korean is 중국어 (chunggugeo).

A broad language group spanning standard and regional forms used across China and Chinese-speaking communities.

Full entry for 중국어: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 중국어

인터넷에서 중국어로 된 기사를 읽었어요.in teo ne se seo chung gu geo ro toen ki sa reul il geo sseo yo

I read an article in Chinese on the internet.

Tips for using 중국어

  • In English, Chinese can refer to people, culture, writing, or language, while this Korean noun names the language category.

Other Korean words for “chinese”

저 사람은 중국인이에요?cheo sa ra meun chung gu gi ni e yo

Is that person Chinese?

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