"sinologue" meaning in English

See sinologue in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: sinologues [plural]
Etymology: From sino- (“China”) + -logue, a calque of French sinologue. Etymology templates: {{af|en|sino-|-logue|id2=expert|t1=China}} sino- (“China”) + -logue, {{cal|en|fr|sinologue|nocap=1}} calque of French sinologue Head templates: {{en-noun}} sinologue (plural sinologues)
  1. A student or expert of Chinese studies.

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