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Definition 2024

Huaqiao

Huaqiao

See also: huáqiáo and Huáqiáo

English

Noun

Huaqiao ‎(uncountable)

A person or people of Chinese ethnicity, living in a non-Chinese country.

Translations

overseas Chinese

Chinese:

Mandarin: 華僑 (zh), 华侨 (zh) ‎(Huáqiáo); 海外華人, 海外华人 ‎(hǎiwài hǎiwài), 华裔 (zh) ‎(Huáyì), 僑胞 (zh), 侨胞 (zh) ‎(Qiáobāo)

Min Nan: 番客 ‎(hoan-kheh)
French: Huaqiao m, f
German: Huaqiao m, f

Japanese: 華僑 (ja) ‎(かきょう, Kakyō)
Korean: 화교 ‎(Hwagyo) (華僑 (ko))
Mongolian: хужаа (mn) ‎(hužaa)
Russian: хуаця́о (ru) m, f ‎(xuacjáo) (indeclinable)
Vietnamese: hoa kiều (華僑)

Synonyms

overseas Chinese