sinologue

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noun

A student or expert of Chinese studies.

OriginFrench sinologue →
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Meanings

nounsinologue (plural sinologues)

plural sinologues

  1. A student or expert of Chinese studies.

Origin

  1. Frenchsinologue
  2. Englishsinologue

From sino- (“China”) + -logue, a calque of French sinologue.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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