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china1 s.f.1 slope; descent, declivity2 (fig.) turn: mettersi su una brutta china, to take a bad turn (o to take a turn for the worse); ( in senso morale) to go off the straight and narrow.* * *I ['kina] sf II ['kina] sf III ['kina] sf(inchiostro) Indian ink* * *I ['kina]sostantivo femminile slope••II ['kina]essere su una brutta china — to be on a slippery slope, to tread a dangerous path
sostantivo femminile1) bot.2) (liquore) = cordial made from china barkIII ['kina]sostantivo femminile(inchiostro di) china — Indian ink BE, India ink AE
* * *china1/'kina/sostantivo f.slope\essere su una brutta china to be on a slippery slope, to tread a dangerous path; risalire la china to get back on one's feet.————————china2/'kina/sostantivo f.1 bot. corteccia di china china bark2 (liquore) = cordial made from china bark.————————china3/'kina/sostantivo f.
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