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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to both England and China or to their inhabitants, etc.: as, Anglo-Chinese relations: an Anglo-Chinese alliance.
  • Established by the English in China or for the Chinese: as. an Anglo-Chinese college.
  • Written in English and Chinese, or prepared for the use of both English and Chinese readers: as, an Anglo-Chinese calendar; an Anglo-Chinese dictionary.
  • noun A Chinese who is under British rule or who is a British subject: as, the Anglo-Chinese of the Straits Settlements.

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