SINOLOGY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The study of Chinese history and language and culture

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Sinology" is a kind of...):

arts; humanistic discipline; humanities; liberal arts (studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills))

Derivation:

Sinologist (a student of Chinese history and language and culture)

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