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Sinicism
[ sin-uh-siz-uhm ]
noun
- something characteristic of or peculiar to the Chinese; a Chinese method, custom, or usage.
Sinicism
/ ˈsɪn-; ˈsaɪnɪˌsɪzəm /
noun
- rare.a Chinese custom or idiom
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Sinicism1
C19: from Medieval Latin Sinicus Chinese, from Late Latin Sīnae the Chinese, from Greek Sinai, from Arabic Sīn China
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