Chindo

C3H4I1N1D2O1

noun

Chinese Indonesian; an Indonesian with Chinese descent, whether mixed or pure ethnic Chinese, especially those who identify as such.

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Chinese Indonesian
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Meanings

nounChindo (plural Chindos)

plural Chindos

  1. Chinese Indonesian; an Indonesian with Chinese descent, whether mixed or pure ethnic Chinese, especially those who identify as such.
adjectiveChindo (comparative more Chindo, superlative most Chindo)

comparative more Chindo · superlative most Chindo

  1. Of or pertaining to Chinese Indonesian people, culture, or the languages characteristic of them.

    Synonyms: Chinese Indonesian

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or pertaining to Chinese Indonesian people, culture, or the languages characteristic of them.

Similar
Chinese Indonesian

Origin

From a blend of Chinese + Indonesian. Compare Indonesian chindo. See also Chinoy, Tagalog Tsinoy.

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Cite this entry
APA

Chindo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chindo

MLA

“Chindo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chindo. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chindo,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chindo.

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