Sinologist
pronunciation
How to pronounce Sinologist in British English:
UK [sɪ'nɒlədʒɪst]
How to pronounce Sinologist in American English:
US [sɪ'nɒlədʒɪst]
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- Noun:
- a student of Chinese history and language and culture
Word Origin
- Sinologist (n.)
- 1814; see Sino- + -logy + -ist. Related: Sinology (1834).
Example
- 1. He retrained as a sinologist and took a job in chongqing as britain 's scientific emissary .
- 2. Party leaders in beijing , my sinologist friend said , well understood the mutuality of interest .
- 3. The distortion of what germany sinologist wolfgang kubin said is just adding more flames to this discussion .
- 4. The photo is of the young sinologist karneev andrei , who researches kuomintang economic policy , participating in the russian federation presidential election in june of this year .
- 5. The two most " popular " figures on the yale campus are probably richard brodhead , dean of yale college , and sinologist jonathan spence .