单词 | sinification |
释义 | sinificationn. The action or process of making something Chinese in character or form, or bringing somewhere under the cultural, economic, or political influence of China. Cf. sinify v., sinicization n. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > the Chinese > [noun] > making sinicization1885 sinification1888 1888 China Rev. 16 No. 6. 384/1 The western world is in danger of competition on the part of Eastern Asia (China) if not threatened with sinification (Chinesirung). 1900 Athenæum 4 Aug. 145/3 The Japanese have introduced the whole Chinese system of ideographs, one result of which..is a peculiar sinification..of the vocabulary. 1966 D. Wilson Quarter of Mankind xxi. 206 There is no separate Hongkong nationality. Sinification of public life proceeds very slowly. 1977 Daily Tel. 12 Feb. 16 The aim is ‘sinification’ of Tibet. 2013 China Jrnl. (Austral. National Univ.) No. 70. 246 The ‘Taiwanization’ of social science was emphasized, in opposition to their sinification. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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