Pekingology

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noun

The study of the behavior of the government of the People's Republic of China.

OriginAncient Greek λόγος (lógos) ← Proto-Hellenic *lógos ← Proto-Indo-European *lóǵos →
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Meanings

nounPekingology (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableThe study of the behavior of the government of the People's Republic of China.

Origin

  1. EnglishPeking
  2. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
  4. Proto-Hellenic*lógos
  5. Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
  6. EnglishPekingology

From Peking + -ology.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

Pekingology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pekingology

MLA

“Pekingology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pekingology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pekingology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pekingology.

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