Sinitic (Adjective)
Meaning
Of or relating to the Chinese people or their language or culture; "Sinitic dialects".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The academic's groundbreaking research explored various sinitic languages and their many dialects spoken in Asia.
- Sinitic characters continue to play an essential part in Japanese and Korean written languages.
- Taoist rituals are an essential aspect of sinitic culture and reflect the significance of balance and harmony in life.
- This museum showcases a selection of rare and valuable sinitic artifacts from the Han Dynasty.
- The modern Chinese government continues to recognize and protect the diverse sinitic linguistic heritage within its regions.