Sinesian

adj
/ˈsaɪniːziən/

Etymology

From Sinese + -ian. Compare earlier Chinesian.

  1. derived from Sinae
  2. derived from Sina
  3. borrowed from Sinese
  4. suffixed as sinesian — “Sinese + ian

Definitions

  1. Synonym of Chinese or Chinese-like, of, related to, or similar to Chinese people, things,…

    Synonym of Chinese or Chinese-like, of, related to, or similar to Chinese people, things, or culture.

    • ... the Sinesian World (e.g., cross-institutionally between all Chinese-speaking nations) ...
  2. Synonym of East Asian, with especial focus on Chinese people and culture

    Synonym of East Asian, with especial focus on Chinese people and culture: of or related to the Sinosphere.

    • The almost total absence of the warrior-spirit from the poetry of the Far East is a remarkable fact in the history of Sinesian civilisation.

The neighborhood

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