- sinicize
- sin·i·cize
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sinicize — transitive verb ( cized; cizing) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Medieval Latin sinicus Chinese, from Late Latin Sinae, plural, Chinese more at Sino Date: 1889 to modify by Chinese influence … New Collegiate Dictionary
Sinicize — Sinicization /sin euh seuh zay sheuhn/, n. /sin euh suyz /, v.t., Sinicized, Sinicizing. to make Chinese in character or bring under Chinese influence. Also, esp. Brit., Sinicise. [1885 90; Sinic (see SINICISM) + IZE] * * * … Universalium
sinicize — verb a) to make something Chinese in form or character, or to increase the Chinese influence on something. b) to convert to Chinese characters or to enable to work with the Chinese script … Wiktionary
Sinicize — Sin•i•cize [[t]ˈsɪn əˌsaɪz[/t]] v. t. cized, ciz•ing to make Chinese in character or bring under Chinese influence • Etymology: 1885–90; Sinic Chinese (< ML Sīnicus < MGk Sīnikós= LGk Sîn(ai) the Chinese (see Sino ) + Gk ikos ic) + ize Sin… … From formal English to slang
sinicize — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌsīz transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: sinic + ize : to modify by Chinese influence came of a wholly sinicized Mongol family Times. Literary Supplement … Useful english dictionary
Sin|i|fy — «SIHN uh fy», transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. = Sinicize. (Cf. ↑Sinicize) … Useful english dictionary
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