mainland

[US]/ˈmeɪnlænd/
[UK]/ˈmeɪnlænd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. continent; native land
adj. pertaining to continent; pertaining to native land

Phrases & Collocations

mainland China

mainland Chinese

mainland tourists

chinese mainland

Example Sentences

give me the mainland any day!.

this is the first UK field to export gas to mainland Europe.

Bombay is linked to the mainland by a causeway.

Sparker is a professional exporter and manufacturer in mainland China.

Mitchella L., a newly recorded genus of Rubiaceae from mainland of China.

It is more than 3,000 kilmeters from Hawaii to the mainland of the United States.

Liu Xiaoying, a mainland emigre who runs a Mandarin school in downtown Bangkok, says she's seen an increase.

Patricia metham, the headmistress, said the number of applicants from mainland China had trebled in the past three years.

Hi people from this board,I'm a new registor from mainland of China.This forum site is very wonderful,but I want to know where the onwer of this site constructs the it.

A number of flights were also affected.Visibility of just a few hundred metres led to a minor collision between a jetfoil and a mainland fishing boat off Lantau Island .

Can you suggest a good way for us to ask people to send us the money, and let us buy the gift when we get to the mainland?

Solid fruit forces (glico) in the mainland have been translated into high-Gree, there's pocky (a hundred odd), pejoy (per cent alcohol) and other well-known brand snack foods.

Real-world Examples

I'm about 35% of the Norwegian mainland.

Source: Children's Encyclopedia Song

Madagascar tends to weaken them as they approach the mainland.

Source: NPR News March 2019 Compilation

It wasn't the most powerful storm to hit the Japanese mainland.

Source: CNN 10 Student English October 2019 Collection

At the easternmost point of Australia's mainland is Byron Bay.

Source: Creative Cloud Travel

But he does not believe it can reach the United States mainland.

Source: VOA Special April 2013 Collection

After an hour of hard swimming, Elle and her reindeer reach the mainland.

Source: Human Planet

Massive plumes of smoke have been seen from the mainland.

Source: CNN 10 Student English December 2019 Collection

Chu is currently on visit to the mainland.

Source: CRI Online May 2015 Collection

Alktrask is over a mile from the mainland.

Source: Past English CET-4 Listening Test Questions (with translations)

Foreigners living on the mainland were not counted either.

Source: CRI Online May 2021 Collection

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