Crossword clues for sinologist
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sinologist
Sinologist \Si*nol"o*gist\, n. A student of China and the Chinese; one versed in the Chinese language, literature, history, politics and culture. Same as sinologue.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Sinologist
1814; see Sino- + -logy + -ist. Related: Sinology (1834).
Wiktionary
sinologist
n. A student or expert in sinology.
Usage examples of "sinologist".
I'm reading the biography of Sir Edmund Backhouse, the British sinologist, and I see a similarity: A brilliant, erudite man of astounding accomplishments but also an eccentric who doesn't fit the social norm.
What a difference: The British sinologist had a winning personality and a deferential manner.