cross-strait
English
adj
Definitions
- Pertaining to relations between the People's Republic of China, commonly known as mainland China, and the Republic of China, commonly known as Taiwan.
Etymology
Affix from English strait.
Origin
English
strait
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Straits of Tiran English
- Sunda Strait English
- Tiran Strait English
- strait English
- strait-handed English
- straitjacket English
- straitly English
- straitness English
- strictus Latin
- stretto Italian
- strede Norwegian Bokmål
- streit Middle English
- streta Ido