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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- Asian
['eɪʃən]
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1.
adjective
亚洲的
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2.
noun
[c]
(person) 亚洲人
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- Asian
['eʒən]
['eɪʃən]
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1.
adjective
亚洲的；亚洲人的
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Recently, Asian food has become very popular.
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最近，亚洲食物变得越来越流行了。
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2.
noun
亚洲人
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It doesn't matter if you are Asian or American or European, we are all the same.
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无论你是亚洲人，美洲人还是欧洲人，都没有关系，我们都是一样的。
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My wife is Asian. She was born in Tokyo but when she was five years old their parents moved to Brazil.
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我的妻子是亚洲人。她生在东京，但在5岁时随父母搬到了巴西。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- Asian
['eɪʃən]
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1.
adj
of or relating to Asia or to any of its peoples or languages
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2.
n
a native or inhabitant of Asia or a descendant of one
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3.
n
[Usage]
To refer to someone from the Indian subcontinent as an Asian is potentially offensive and should be avoided. If you are talking about one specific group, it is better to say so, for instance "people of Indian descent"
Examples
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an Afro-Asian conference
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亚非会议
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the African-Asian bloc
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亚非集团
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journalists in the SE Asian theater, theatre
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在东南亚战区的新闻记者
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Students from all Asian countries can apply to get that scholarship.
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来自亚洲所有国家的学生都可以申请那种奖学金。
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Recently, Asian food has become very popular.
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最近，亚洲食物变得越来越流行了。
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My wife is Asian. She was born in Tokyo but when she was five years old their parents moved to Brazil.
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我的妻子是亚洲人。她生在东京，但在5岁时随父母搬到了巴西。
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