支那 zhīnà Cina Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 支那 zhīnà Cina Ancient Sanskrit transcription for China used in Buddhist scriptures; neutral in historical and religious contexts Shina Derogatory and offensive term for China used by Japanese imperialists from the late 19th century through WWII Frequency Movie subtitles 0.210 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.908 per million Cross-References Same as 神丹 shéndān真丹 zhēndān振旦 zhèndàn震旦 zhèndàn Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
支那 zhīnà Cina Ancient Sanskrit transcription for China used in Buddhist scriptures; neutral in historical and religious contexts Shina Derogatory and offensive term for China used by Japanese imperialists from the late 19th century through WWII Frequency Movie subtitles 0.210 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.908 per million Cross-References Same as 神丹 shéndān真丹 zhēndān振旦 zhèndàn震旦 zhèndàn Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
