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Meaning of "Sinophobia" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SINOPHOBIA

Sinophobia  [ˌsaɪnəʊˈfəʊbɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SINOPHOBIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sinophobia is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SINOPHOBIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sinophobia

Sinophobia

Anti-China sentiment, anti-Chinese sentiment or Sinophobia or is a sentiment against China, its people, overseas Chinese, or Chinese culture. It often targets Chinese minorities living outside of China and is complicated by the dilemma of immigration, development of national identity in neighbouring countries, disparity of wealth, fall of the past central tribute system and majority-minority relations. Its opposite is Sinophilia.

Definition of Sinophobia in the English dictionary

The definition of Sinophobia in the dictionary is a fear or dislike of China, or Chinese people, their language or culture. Other definition of Sinophobia is a fear of goods made in China or goods labelled as made in China.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SINOPHOBIA


acrophobia
ˌækrəˈfəʊbɪə
aerophobia
ˌɛərəˈfəʊbɪə
agoraphobia
ˌæɡərəˈfəʊbɪə
arachnophobia
əˌræknəˈfəʊbɪə
claustrophobia
ˌklɔːstrəˈfəʊbɪə
emetophobia
ɪˌmetəˈfəʊbɪə
homophobia
ˌhəʊməʊˈfəʊbɪə
hydrophobia
ˌhaɪdrəˈfəʊbɪə
Islamophobia
ˌɪzlɑːməˈfəʊbɪə
monophobia
ˌmɒnəʊˈfəʊbɪə
neophobia
ˌniːəʊˈfəʊbɪə
nomophobia
ˌnəʊməʊˈfəʊbɪə
nyctophobia
ˌnɪktəʊˈfəʊbɪə
phobia
ˈfəʊbɪə
phonophobia
ˌfəʊnəʊˈfəʊbɪə
photophobia
ˌfəʊtəʊˈfəʊbɪə
scopophobia
ˌskɒpəˈfəʊbɪə
technophobia
ˌtɛknəʊˈfəʊbɪə
triskaidekaphobia
ˌtrɪskaɪˌdɛkəˈfəʊbɪə
xenophobia
ˌzɛnəˈfəʊbɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SINOPHOBIA

Sino-Soviet
Sino-Tibetan
sinoatrial
Sinological
Sinologist
Sinologue
Sinology
Sinope
Sinophile
sinopia
sinopis
sinopite
sinsemilla
sinsyne
Sint Maarten
sinter
sintery
Sintra

WORDS THAT END LIKE SINOPHOBIA

aichmophobia
ailurophobia
algophobia
anglophobia
anthropophobia
aquaphobia
astraphobia
astrophobia
autophobia
gynophobia
necrophobia
ornithophobia
panophobia
pyrophobia
Russophobia
school phobia
sitophobia
social phobia
thanatophobia
Zenobia
zoophobia

Synonyms and antonyms of Sinophobia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Sinophobia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SINOPHOBIA

Find out the translation of Sinophobia to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Sinophobia from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Sinophobia» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

中国恐惧症
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sinofobia
570 millions of speakers

English

Sinophobia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Sinophobia
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Sinophobia
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

синофобии
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Sinophobia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Sinophobia
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sinophobie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sinophobia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sinophobie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Sinophobia
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Sinophobia
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sinophobia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Sinophobia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Sinophobia
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिन्फोबिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sinophobia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Sinofobia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Sinophobia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Сінофобіі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Sinophobia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Sinophobia
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Sinophobia
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Sinophobia
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Sinophobia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Sinophobia

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SINOPHOBIA»

The term «Sinophobia» is used very little and occupies the 167.289 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Sinophobia
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Sinophobia».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SINOPHOBIA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Sinophobia» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Sinophobia» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Sinophobia

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SINOPHOBIA»

Discover the use of Sinophobia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Sinophobia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sinophobia: The Huawei Story
Sinophobia: The Huawei Story is an exhaustive study of the firm's rise to global prominence and the subsequent difficulties it has encountered in trying to enter the U.S. market.
Eric C. Anderson, 2013
2
Sinophobia
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken, 2010
3
The Great Encounter of China and the West, 1500–1800
Throughout the Enlightenment there was a tension between Sinophilia and Sinophobia. At the beginning of the eighteenth century, Sinophilia predominated, but by the end of the century the pendulum of fashionable enthusiasm had swung  ...
D. E. Mungello, 2012
4
The Devil's Handwriting: Precoloniality and the German ...
German. Sinophobia. Disdain for China in Germany stemmed from sources similar to those elsewhere in Europe. The infamous race theorist Christoph Meiners translated a French Jesuit text on China in 1778 which argued that “this nation, ...
George Steinmetz, 2008
5
East by South: China in the Australasian Imagination
Paul Millar 'Canton Bromides': The Chinese Presence in Twentieth-century New Zealand Fiction1 Historians offer competing explanations of early twentieth- century sinophobia in New Zealand. James Belich finds its intensity 'in a country that ...
Charles Ferrall, Paul Millar, Keren Smith, 2005
6
China and Europe: Images and Influences in Sixteenth to ...
Sinophilia and Sinophobia belong to categories of enthusiasms while knowledge belongs to more neutral and objective categories of thought. The Enlightenment's understanding of China was built on shallow foundations and, as a result, was ...
Thomas H. C. Lee, 1991
7
Railroad Crossing: Californians and the Railroad, 1850-1910
What Coleman and other "society savers" failed to gauge at all accurately was the degree to which the railroad occupied the eye of a dangerously unpredictable social, political, and economic storm.28 Sinophobia and "Anti-Railroadism" in ...
William Deverell, 1994
8
Closing the Gate: Race, Politics, and the Chinese Exclusion Act
Garfield, Diary, Oct. 23, Oct. 24, Oct. 25, 1880, Garfield Papers; Whitelaw Reid to Garfield, Oct. 24, 1880, quoted in Hinckley, "The Politics of Sinophobia," 393; Joseph Medill to Garfield, Oct. 21, 1880, Garfield Papers; NYH, Oct. 26, 1880. 43.
Andrew Gyory, 1998
9
Chinese Immigrants, African Americans, and Racial Anxiety in ...
... the molding of American constitutional jurisprudence.4 Because the new scholarship has focused on documenting the Chinese perspective, however, it has paid little attention to the forces behind the rise of Sinophobia in the United States.
Najia Aarim-Heriot, 2003
10
Sinophobia: The Expulsion of the Chinese from Tacoma and ...
Bibliography and illustrations for information concerning the expulsion of Tacoma's Chinese population in 1885 and the Seattle anti-Chinese riot of 1886.
Lorraine Hildebrand, 1976

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SINOPHOBIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Sinophobia is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Turkey's Sinophobia, China's persecution
Last Saturday, a group of Korean tourists enjoying the historic beauty of Istanbul had unexpected trouble. Hundreds of angry protestors that were condemning ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Jul 15»
2
Sinophobia lurks beneath the surface in Indonesia ― Johannes …
While heightened economic engagement between Jakarta and Beijing may be mutually beneficial, it may also have the side effect of aggravating Sinophobia in ... «Malay Mail Online, Jun 15»
3
Anti-Chinese Rhetoric Requires Attention
... Canada's National Post – one of the country's largest newspapers – exemplifies the condition of embedded Sinophobia that has taken root in Western media. «International Policy Digest, Jun 15»
4
Column: AIIB and Sinophobia
The expansion of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) mooted by China has revived American Sinophobia. This time around, though, the phobia ... «Financial Express, Mar 15»
5
US fear for AIIB "premature, Sinophobia": expert
PHNOM PENH, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The fear which the United States has been betraying for the China-proposed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is ... «Shanghai Daily, Mar 15»
6
Sinophobia: Anxiety, Violence, and the Making of Mongolian Identity
From the time that Genghis Khan succeeded in uniting the disparate nomadic tribes of the Mongolian steppes into one of history's most devastating conquering ... «Caixin Media, Mar 15»
7
Sinophilia and Sinophobia in Afghanistan
The Afghan political and business elite tend to be Sinophiles, whereas the Afghan public are much more cautious and even Sinophobic. Among the Afghan ... «The Diplomat, Dec 14»
8
Writing China: Anne Witchard on 'England's Yellow Peril'
Anne Witchard, a senior lecturer in English literature at the University of Westminster, is the author of“England's Yellow Peril: Sinophobia and the Great War. «Wall Street Journal, Nov 14»
9
The Yellow Peril: Dr Fu Manchu & the Rise of Chinaphobia by …
In the early decades of the 20th century, Britain buzzed with sinophobia. Respectable middle-class magazines, tabloids and comics alike spread stories of ... «The Guardian, Oct 14»
10
The continuing corruption from Beijing's dirty money
... to those brave Chinese-Canadians in Vancouver who are now confronting the ugly and debate-squashing insinuations of “sinophobia” that await anyone who ... «Ottawa Citizen, Aug 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Sinophobia [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sinophobia>. Apr 2024 ».
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