The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sinologue \Sin"o*logue\ (s[i^]n"[-o]*l[o^]g), n. [From L. Sinae, an Oriental people mentioned by Ptolemy, or Ar. Sin China or the Chinese + Gr. lo`gos discourse; formed like theologue: cf. F. sinologue.] A student of China and the Chinese; one versed in the Chinese language, literature, history, politics and culture.
Wiktionary
n. A student of Chinese; one versed in the Chinese language, literature, and history.
Usage examples of "sinologue".
The translation is on the whole a literal one, but since this book is intended for the general reader rather than for the Sinologue, a few exceptions had to be made.
I selected books from his library, and read for the first time the work of van Gulik, the Dutch ambassador and sinologue who wrote thrillers about ancient China and the famous magistrate Dee.