orang China bukan China

noun

A mixed-race person with one Chinese parent.

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OCBC
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Meanings

noun
  1. SingaporeslangA mixed-race person with one Chinese parent.

    Synonyms: OCBC

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA mixed-race person with one Chinese parent.

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OCBC

Origin

Borrowed from Malay orang Cina (“Chinese person”) + bukan (“not”) + Cina (“Chinese”).

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APA

orang China bukan China. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orang%20China%20bukan%20China

MLA

“orang China bukan China.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orang%20China%20bukan%20China. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orang China bukan China,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orang%20China%20bukan%20China.

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