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oriental    音标拼音: [,ɔri'ɛntəl] [,ɔri'ɛnəl]
n. 东方人,亚洲人
a. 东方诸国的,亚洲的,东方的

东方人,亚洲人东方诸国的,亚洲的,东方的

oriental
adj 1: denoting or characteristic of countries of Asia;
"oriental civilization"
n 1: a member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as
offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans) [synonym:
{Oriental}, {oriental person}]

Oriental \O`ri*en"tal\ ([=o]`r[i^]*[e^]n"tal), a. [L.
orientalis: cf. F. oriental.]
Of or pertaining to the orient or east; eastern; concerned
with the East or Orientalism; -- opposed to {occidental}; as,
Oriental countries.
[1913 Webster]

The sun's ascendant and oriental radiations. --Sir T.
Browne.
[1913 Webster]


Oriental \O`ri*en"tal\, n.
1. A native or inhabitant of the Orient or some Eastern part
of the world; an Asiatic.
[1913 Webster]

2. pl. (Eccl.) Eastern Christians of the Greek rite.
[1913 Webster]

40 Moby Thesaurus words for "oriental":
antarctic, arctic, austral, boreal, east, eastbound, easterly,
eastermost, eastern, easternmost, hyperborean, meridional, north,
northbound, northeast, northeasterly, northeastern, northerly,
northern, northernmost, northwest, northwesterly, northwestern,
occidental, south, southbound, southeast, southeasterly,
southeastern, southerly, southern, southernmost, southwest,
southwesterly, southwestern, west, westbound, westerly, western,
westernmost


41 Moby Thesaurus words for "Oriental":
American Indian, Amerind, Australian aborigine, Bushman, Caucasian,
Indian, Malayan, Mister Charley, Mongolian, Negrillo, Negrito,
Negro, Red Indian, WASP, black, black man, blackfellow, boy,
brown man, burrhead, colored person, coon, darky, gook, honky,
jigaboo, jungle bunny, nigger, niggra, ofay, paleface, pygmy,
red man, redskin, slant-eye, spade, the Man, white, white man,
whitey, yellow man

Oriental, NC -- U.S. town in North Carolina
Population (2000): 875
Housing Units (2000): 576
Land area (2000): 1.146828 sq. miles (2.970272 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.226096 sq. miles (0.585587 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.372924 sq. miles (3.555859 sq. km)
FIPS code: 49380
Located within: North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
Location: 35.031010 N, 76.687871 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 28571
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Oriental, NC
Oriental



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  • Why is the word “oriental” considered offensive? - Reddit
    Oriental is less accurate because the orient includes those places you listed The eastern terminal of the Orient Express was in Istanbul “Orient” basically means “east of Europe” Reply reply More replies Swagganosaurus • Reply reply tequilathehun • Reply reply Reality_Break_ • Reply reply more repliesMore repliesMore replies
  • Why is it offensive to say oriental? : r AskReddit
    I have oriental flavored ramen noodles, oriental rugs, a lot of old literature uses the word orient Yet, I called a person Oriental, and the room went silent I had no idea this happened When did it become a bad word? Nobody told me I have since been told to use Asian, which is fine, though a little less specific After doing a little research, in some languages and countries the orient
  • Is the word Oriental Derogatory? : r asian - Reddit
    Is the word Oriental Derogatory? I think I could google this but I'd like a direct answer from real people So my family lives in the southern US and the older people say Oriental like, a lot I default to simply saying asian, but idk I asked my grandma what it means and she loosely said it means Asian but specific to China, Japan, Korea, etc
  • Whats your take on the term Oriental? - Reddit
    What does "Oriental Art" even refer to? East Asian art? Art from the Islamic world? From the Indian subcontinent? All of these different art cultures can be considered "oriental" by definition, but which one do you mean? If you pick one of them, for instance, East Asian, then you reveal the first flaw of the term: you could literally just say "East Asian Art" and be more concise and
  • Why is the word Oriental considered an offensive term in . . . - Reddit
    The justification I heard is that Oriental is used for objects like rugs so it's dehumanizing to use it for people In the UK though Oriental is still in use and is not considered offensive
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    Hi all! Simple question here Anyone use Oriental Trading for their wedding? Is the quality terrible? Not worth the risk? Good for some things not others? Is Amazon cheaper? Thanks, as always!!
  • Describe “oriental” fragrances without using the word “oriental. ” Very . . .
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    I wish cultivators of various 'Oriental Mustard' varieties would answer such questions about 'Hot Mustard' and clarify some misunderstandings in the comments - including for myself! Some details you might find interesting Mustard21 (a Canadian mustard non-profit corporation) associates seven mustard cultivars with 'Oriental Mustard'
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    Hi! Pre-vet student here, I have an assignment over oriental shorthairs and would like y'alls opinion on the advantages and disadvantages of this breed! Thank you!
  • r AskReddit on Reddit: East Asians of Reddit: Is the term Oriental . . .
    Oriental just means Eastern just as Occidental means Western However, calling someone Oriental for ignorance of where they are specifically from is problematic in several ways: Calling a group of people from different Asian countries is an unfair grouping that makes the implicit assumption by many Americans that all Asian people are the same





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