sinologer

/ˌsɪnoʊˈlɒdʒər/

Definitions

1. noun

A scholar or researcher specializing in the study of China and its culture.

“The sinologist’s expertise on Chinese history was invaluable for the documentary.”

2. noun

A collector or enthusiast of Chinese objects, especially antiques.

“The sinologer’s vast collection of Chinese porcelain was on display at the museum.”

Synonyms

  • orientalist
  • sinologist

Antonyms

  • westernizer