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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

main′land Chi′na,

Place Namesthe People's Republic of China, as distinguished from Taiwan.

main′land Chinese′.

'mainland China' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Hainan - Matsu - Taiwan - Taiwan Strait - china

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