Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Chinese.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Ethnol.) Of or pertaining to the Chinese and allied races; Chinese.

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Examples

  • Until then all you "harmony" and "two sinic sates" is just a bullshit covering chinese racism, fashism, colonialism and neo-nazism. aka you are not better than Hitler and his friends, who talked honey and made the blood.

    Ma on Cross Strait Relations Michael Turton 2009

  • The nucleus of the sinic character which stands for Yin seems to represent dark coiling clouds overshadowing the Sun, while the nucleus of the character which stands for Yang seems to represent the unclouded sun-disk emitting its rays.

    An alternating rhythm of repose and activity characterises the life of the universe Tusar N Mohapatra 2008

  • The nucleus of the sinic character which stands for Yin seems to represent dark coiling clouds overshadowing the Sun, while the nucleus of the character which stands for Yang seems to represent the unclouded sun-disk emitting its rays.

    Archive 2008-10-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2008

  • Doctors I can understand since most doctors are not "aspie friendly", they adopt this sinic attitude towards me and don't believe what I'm saying cause I can never explain exactly how I feel or cause I've read a little about what I think it might be to be able to explain it and they feel like their knowledge or experience it's been questioned.

    Wrong Planet Asperger / Autism Forums 2009

  • you cant use "ethnical/cultural diferences" because in a time of "cultural globalisation" and socaled "local isolation" Taiwanese are under completly control of pro-chinese and "pan-sinic" movement, wich do controll the whole education and cultural life inside of Taiwan.

    Ma on Cross Strait Relations Michael Turton 2009

  • DISCLAIMER: Please see the razib 1: 33 pm on May 16, 2009 | it is probably a defensible position that there are three great macrocivilizations from which all societies draw for their "higher" aspects: that of the greater west, india and china. e.g., the cultures of southeast asia have various indic, sinic and islamic contributions. despite the current dichotomy between islam and christendom the qualitative distinction between two civilizations and that of hindu india and the far east has always been evident to insiders and outsiders in these societies (e.g., chinese and hindus would sometimes confuse christians and muslims). taki's mag i point out the peculiarity that while the societies of the west have been characterized by ideological revolution, those of the east have been characterized by evolution. the next post / next comment

    Israel Palestine Blogs 2009

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