/ Dictionary / Index C Chinese date: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Chi'nese date' Pronunciation: [key] an Old World tree, Ziziphus jujuba, thriving in hot, dry regions. the edible, plumlike fruit of this tree. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Chinese crescent Chinese Empire Related Content Daily Word Quiz: languid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language