How to Pronounce Sinology

To pronounce "sinology", say SIN-ol-ogy — 3 syllables, IPA /saɪˈnɒləd͡ʒi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

8

Letters

/saɪˈnɒləd͡ʒi/

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💡 Tip for remembering “sinology”

"sinology" has 3 syllables: sin-ol-ogy. It rhymes with rhinology, if that helps it stick.

What does sinology mean?

noun

  1. The study of the history, language and culture of China; Chinese studies.
  2. (Cold War) The study of the internal politics of the high members of the government of the People's Republic of China.

Words that rhyme with sinology

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rhinology

Related words

chinasinologueguoxuephilology

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sinology"?▾

"Sinology" has 3 syllables: sin · ol · ogy.

What is the IPA transcription of "sinology"?▾

The IPA transcription of "sinology" is /saɪˈnɒləd͡ʒi/.

What does "sinology" mean?▾

Sinology: The study of the history, language and culture of China; Chinese studies.

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