ķīnisks

== Latvian == === Etymology === From Ķīna (“China”) +‎ -isks. === Pronunciation === === Adjective === ķīnisks (definite ķīniskais, comparative ķīniskāks, superlative visķīniskākais, adverb ķīniski) Chinese (relating to the Chinese language; relating to Chinese people or to China) ķīnisks faktors ― the Chinese factor kaut kas ķīnisks ― something Chinese ķīnisks smalkums ― Chinese fineness, subtlety ==== Usage notes ==== English “Chinese” as an attributive adjective usually corresponds in Latvian to ķīniešu, the genitive plural form of ķīnietis. The adjective ķīnisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Chinese”), or in its adverbial form ķīniski. ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== Ķīna ķīnietis, ķīniete ķīniešu valoda