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sinitic

/sɪˈnɪt.ɪk/

Traduction: Relatif à la famille des langues chinoises, au peuple chinois ou à sa culture; qui concerne la Chine et sa civilisation., Nom propre désignant la principale branche de la famille des langues sino-tibétaines, comprenant les langues chinoises telles que le mandarin (putonghua), le cantonais et d'autres.

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adjective

C2formalcommon/sɪˈnɪt.ɪk/

Relating to the Chinese language family or the Chinese people and their culture.

  • 🇫🇷Relatif à la famille des langues chinoises, au peuple chinois ou à sa culture; qui concerne la Chine et sa civilisation.
  1. Relating to China or Chinese culture C1 formal

    Of or pertaining to the Chinese people, their language, or their cultural traditions.

    • The Sinitic languages include Mandarin and Cantonese.
    • Scholars study Sinitic civilization to understand East Asian history.
    • The Sinitic influence on neighboring cultures is profound.

    🇫🇷sinitique

    Synonymes: chinese

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noun

C1formalcommontechnical/sɪˈnɪt.ɪk/

indénombrable · nom propre

A proper noun referring to a major branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family, which includes Chinese languages such as Mandarin, Cantonese, and others.

  • 🇫🇷Nom propre désignant la principale branche de la famille des langues sino-tibétaines, comprenant les langues chinoises telles que le mandarin (putonghua), le cantonais et d'autres.
  1. Group of languages C1 formal

    A branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family that includes Chinese languages and dialects.

    • Mandarin and Cantonese are both part of the Sinitic language group.
    • Linguists study the historical development of Sinitic languages.
    • The Sinitic branch includes many regional dialects across China.

    🇫🇷Langues sinitiques

    Synonymes: chinese

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