chinoy

Definition

Someone with both Chinese and Filipino heritage—a blend of two cultures that creates a unique identity. The term celebrates the mix without needing to choose sides.

Example Usage

My friend is chinoy; his dad's from Shanghai and his mom's from Manila.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=chinoy&defid=569580)

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