The Collaborative International Dictionary
Indochinese \In`do*chi*nese"\, Indo-Chinese \In`do-Chi*nese"\, prop. a. [Indo- + Chinese.]
Of or pertaining to Indo-China (i. e., Farther India, or India beyond the Ganges).
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Of or pert. to the Mongoloid races of India, esp. Farther India, or designating, or of, their languages.
Tradition and comparative philology agree in pointing to northwestern China, between the upper courses of the Yang-tsekiang and of the Ho-ang-ho, as the original home of the Indo-Chinese race.
--Census of India, 1901.
Usage examples of "indo-chinese".
In Indo-Chinese mythology there are any number of dragon-myths, after the fashion of the Chutia Nagpur tradition.
There was an Indo-Chinese culture in which females affected to ignore the existence of males for an almost indefinite period, remaining in their parental home until the bride's parents insisted that their daughter's husband take over the support of his by-then-numerous offspring.