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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessinicizzare
Pronunciation / Transliteration: si-ni-chi-zzà-re
"Il ristorante ha deciso di sinicizzare il suo menu."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To make something Chinese in character or style.
"The government aimed to sinicize the local customs to promote national unity." - 2
To adopt or adapt Chinese cultural elements.
"The restaurant decided to sinicize its menu to attract more local customers."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'sinicize' derives from the Latin 'Sinae', referring to the Chinese, combined with the English suffix '-ize', which indicates a process of making or becoming. The word emerged in the late 19th century as Western scholars began to describe the influence of Chinese culture on other societies.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sinicize" is said worldwide
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siniser
Transliteration: see-nee-zay
"Le gouvernement a décidé de siniser les coutumes locales."
sinisieren
Transliteration: ziˈniːziˌʁən
"Die Regierung plant, die lokalen Bräuche zu sinisieren."
sinicizzare
Transliteration: si-ni-chi-zzà-re
"Il ristorante ha deciso di sinicizzare il suo menu."
sinicizar
Transliteration: si-ni-si-zar
"El gobierno quiere sinicizar las costumbres locales."
sinicizar
Transliteration: si-ni-si-zar
"O governo decidiu sinicizar os costumes locais."
चीनीकरण
Transliteration: cheenikaran
"सरकार ने स्थानीय रीति-रिवाजों को चीनीकरण करने का निर्णय लिया।"
汉化
Transliteration: hànhuà
"政府计划对当地习俗进行汉化。"
중국화하다
Transliteration: jung-guk-hwa-hada
"정부는 지역 관습을 중국화하기로 결정했습니다."
漢化する
Transliteration: kan-ka suru
"政府は地域の習慣を漢化することを決定しました。"
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