🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

mercadorias chinesas

Pronunciation / Transliteration: mer-ka-do-ri-as shi-ne-zas

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Shinam/ˈʃiː.nɑːm/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #85000 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O navio transportava várias mercadorias chinesas."

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As noun
  1. 1

    An archaic or historical term denoting goods or merchandise imported from China.

    "The merchant catalog listed several rare antiques categorized strictly as shinam."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the obsolete or dialectal Japanese term referring to traditional Chinese products, goods, or the concept of China (Shina) combined with an archaic suffix. It reflects historical East Asian trade terminology used in classical Japanese texts.

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