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单词 sinograph
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sinographn.

Brit. /ˈsʌɪnəɡrɑːf/, /ˈsʌɪnəɡraf/, /ˈsɪnəɡrɑːf/, /ˈsɪnəɡraf/, U.S. /ˈsaɪnəˌɡræf/
Forms: also with capital initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Sino- comb. form1, -graph comb. form.
Etymology: < Sino- comb. form1 + -graph comb. form. Compare earlier sinogram n.1
Each of the characters used for writing in Chinese and (often in adapted form) in some other languages related to or strongly influenced by it; a Chinese character. Cf. earlier sinogram n.1, kanji n.
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1979 Monumenta Nipponica 34 283 The elimination of the Sinograph from written Japanese would have been as narrowing and recidivous as the purging of Latinate words from English prose.
2001 V. H. Mair Columbia Hist. Chinese Lit. i. 41 Most sinographs (roughly 85 percent) consist of a component that conveys sound (the phonophore) and a component that conveys meaning (the radical or semantic classifier).
2014 A. Bachner Beyond Sinology ii. 88 The beginning of the poem, that is, the water buffalo's head, relies for its mimetic effect on the shape of the two sinographs used.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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