English Explanatory Dictionary

Sinicism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Chinese culture or custom
A Chinese word or phrase that has entered another language

Pronunciation

/ˈsɪnɪsɪzəm/

Word forms

Sinicism Sinicisms

Etymology

From Sinic + -ism.

Related words

wasei kango Japanese Sinicisms

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