how to pronounce asian

/ˈɛɪʒən/

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asian is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of asian in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… there has to be Asian faces there has to …”

meanings of asian

noun:

A person with Asian ancestry.
A person from the continent of Asia.
A domestic cat of a breed similar to the Burmese.
A person from or with ancestry in the Indian subcontinent.
A person from or with ancestry in East or Southeast Asia, (recently) also including, with ancestry in South Asia.

adjective:

Of, relating to or from Asia.

asian frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word asian occurs in english on average 19.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics asian can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that asian can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;