CHINA

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Traducere în limba română

china substantiv

1. porţelan, articole de porţelan, porţelanuri;

(fig.) to break china a întoarce toate cu susul în jos, a face vraişte; aprox. a intrat nora în blide.

2. (sl.) tamjă, vrajă; amor, dragoste; relaţii sexuale;

to give a woman a (fine) piece of china a face dragoste / a se culca cu o femeie.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

They walked carefully through the china country.

(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, de L. Frank Baum)

Our gas was lit and shone on the white cloth and glimmer of china and metal, for the table had not been cleared yet.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

What ought they to be in China?

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

He went; but there was no reading, no China, no composure for Fanny.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

Yes; and the set of breakfast china is twice as handsome as what belongs to this house.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

"Like a bull in a china shop," he suggested, and won a smile.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

A tree native to China.

(Ginkgo, NCI Dictionary)

An herb native to China.

(Dong quai, NCI Dictionary)

I shall keep it every day, as I used to keep your old little room, my darling; and if you was to go to China, you might think of it as being kept just the same, all the time you were away.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

An international team headed by Professor LIU Jifeng of the National Astronomical Observatory of China of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) spotted a stellar black hole with a mass 70 times greater than the sun.

(Unpredicted stellar black hole discovered by astronomers, Editura Global Info)

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