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china rose

chi·na ro·sé
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [chahy-nuh roh-zey]
    • /ˈtʃaɪ nə roʊˈzeɪ/
    • /ˈtʃaɪ.nə rəʊz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chahy-nuh roh-zey]
    • /ˈtʃaɪ nə roʊˈzeɪ/

Definitions of china rose words

  • noun china rose a rosaceous shrub, Rosa chinensis (or R. indica), with red, pink, or white fragrant flowers: the ancestor of many cultivated roses 3
  • noun china rose a related dwarf plant, Rosa semperflorens, having crimson flowers 3
  • noun china rose a cultivated rose (Rosa chinensis) of Chinese origin 3
  • noun china rose a large hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) with showy flowers 3
  • noun china rose Also called Bengal rose. a rose, Rosa chinensis, of China, having slightly fragrant crimson, pink, or white flowers. 1
  • noun china rose Also called Chinese hibiscus, rose of China. a tropical Asian shrub, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, of the mallow family, having showy, usually rose-red flowers. 1

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Origin of china rose

First appearance:

before 1725
One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1725-35

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Parts of speech for China rose

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china rose popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

china rose usage trend in Literature

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