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Meaning of Sinicization in English:

Sinicization

(British Sinicisation)

noun

See Sinicize

‘The means used was to patronize local rulers, draw them into relations of personal loyalty to the Emperor, and encourage their sinicization.’
  • ‘Sinicization, of course, is not globalization, but China's opening up is an important part of globalization.’
  • ‘The idea of 'sinicization' was stressed: even though the Manchus started out as alien conquerors, they quickly adopted the Confucian norms of traditional Chinese government.’
  • ‘The introduction of Pedagogy and its Sinicization almost went hand in hand.’
  • ‘The effects of this Sinicization were much less intensive among the common people, who retained a large part of their pre-Han culture and language.’