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Sinology

Sinology, also referred to as China studies or Chinese studies, is the academic discipline of studying China, including Chinese culture, Chinese history, and the Chinese language. It is a subfield of East Asian studies involved in social sciences and humanities research on any topic relating to China. It focuses on the study of the Chinese civilization…

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Bopomofo
ㄏㄢˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ
Hangul
한학
Hanja
漢學
Hanyu Pinyin
hànxué
Hiragana
かんがく
Hokkien POJ
hàn-ha̍k

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Western sinology

Arab sinology

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Sinology

Nodes125
Edges124
Triples133
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.016
Components1

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Sinology

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related to 20th and 21st centuries · 27
Sinology → Book, Buddhism, Central Asia, Changes, China, Chinese, Ching, Confucianism, Daoism, Emile Durkheim, English, European, For, France, Granet, Henri Maspero, Julian Shchutsky, Later, Marcel Granet, Maspero
related to 20th century and after · 24
Sinology → Africa, Ain Shams University, Arab, Arabs, Cairo University, China, Chinese, Chinese Language, Chinese Language Department, Chinese-Arab, During, Egypt, Egyptian, However, In, Kuwait, Modern Languages, North Africa, September, Since
related to External links · 22
Sinology → Amherst Archived, Archived, Australian Center, Australian National UniversityTorbjörn Lodén, Centre, China, Chinese, City University, February, GuoxueChinese Text ProjectChinese Civilisation, Historical Perspective, Hong KongSinology Project, July, March, Massachusetts, Swedish Sinology, The Sinology InstituteNew Sinology, University, Wayback Machine, Wayback MachineChina Heritage Project
related to Terminology · 14
Sinology → American, Arabic Sin, China, China Hands, Chinese, European, Greek Sinae, In, In Europe, Late Latin Sinae, Qin, Similar, The, United States
related to Sources · 6
Sinology → Edward, How Is Sinology, Johns Hopkins University Press, Schafer, Tang Studies, What
related to Chinese sinology · 5
Sinology → China, China-related, Han, Hànxué, In
related to Japanese sinology · 5
Sinology → In Japan, It, Japan, This, West
Transcriptions · 3
Sinology → TranscriptionsRevised RomanizationhanhakMcCune–Reischauerhanhak, TranscriptionsRomanizationkangaku, TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinhànxuéBopomofoㄏㄢˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊWade–Gileshan4-hsüeh2Tongyong Pinyinhàn-syuéIPA[xân.ɕɥě]Yue: CantoneseJyutpinghon3 hok6IPA[hɔn˧ hɔk̚˨]Southern…
IPA · 2
Sinology → [hɔn˧ hɔk̚˨], [xân.ɕɥě]
Bopomofo · 1
Sinology → ㄏㄢˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ

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chinese china studies university language history first scholars culture world also arabic one book arabs european research century arab guides

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SinologyBopomofoㄏㄢˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ1.00infobox
SinologyHangul한학1.00infobox
SinologyHanja漢學1.00infobox
SinologyHanyu Pinyinhànxué1.00infobox
SinologyHiraganaかんがく1.00infobox
SinologyHokkien POJhàn-ha̍k1.00infobox
SinologyIPA[xân.ɕɥě]1.00infobox
SinologyIPA[hɔn˧ hɔk̚˨]1.00infobox
SinologyJyutpinghon3 hok61.00infobox
SinologyKanji漢学1.00infobox
SinologyKatakanaカンガク1.00infobox
SinologyMcCune–Reischauerhanhak1.00infobox
SinologyRevised Romanizationhanhak1.00infobox
SinologyRomanizationkangaku1.00infobox
SinologySimplified Chinese汉学1.00infobox
SinologyTongyong Pinyinhàn-syué1.00infobox
SinologyTraditional Chinese漢學1.00infobox
SinologyTranscriptionsTranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinhànxuéBopomofoㄏㄢˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊWade–Gileshan4-hsüeh2Tongyong Pinyinhàn-syuéIPA[xân.ɕɥě]Yue: CantoneseJyutpinghon3 hok6IPA[hɔn˧ hɔk̚˨]Southern…1.00infobox
SinologyTranscriptionsTranscriptionsRevised RomanizationhanhakMcCune–Reischauerhanhak1.00infobox
SinologyTranscriptionsTranscriptionsRomanizationkangaku1.00infobox
SinologyVietnameseHán học1.00infobox
SinologyWade–Gileshan4-hsüeh21.00infobox
Sinologyis asubfield0.90text

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