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Person who speaks at least one variety of Sinitic languages
Sinophone, which means "Chinese-speaking", typically refers to an individual who speaks at least one variety of Chinese (that is, one of the Sinitic languages)
Sinophone
Sinophone Malaysian writer based in Taiwan
Literary critics often classify him as a representative of Malaysian-Chinese Sinophone writing who writes in the mode of magical realism, often "confronting
Chang_Kuei-hsing
Given name in Chinese characters
given names adopted by speakers of the Chinese language, both in majority-Sinophone countries and among the Chinese diaspora. Chinese given names are almost
Chinese_given_name
Punctuation used with Chinese characters
the punctuation system used in writing of Chinese. The standard in all Sinophone regions, including mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, are almost
Chinese_punctuation
American cultural theorist
American cultural theorist and author whose areas of research include Sinophone cinema, French literature, critical theory, identity politics, and visual
Catherine_Liu
Chinese-speaking ethnoreligious group
Muslims or Sino-Muslims. While others call them Chinese-speaking Muslims or Sinophone Muslims. The Hui were officially recognised as an ethnic group by the
Hui_people
Professor of Sinophone studies
20648025. ISSN 1324-9347. JSTOR 20648025. Review of Sinophone Studies Lan, Feng (2014). "Review of Sinophone Studies: A Critical Reader". The Journal of Asian
Shu-mei_Shih
Country in Southeast Asia
2021). "At the Periphery of Nanyang: The Hakka Community of Timor-Leste". Sinophone Southeast Asia. Brill. pp. 52–90. doi:10.1163/9789004473263_004. ISBN 9789004473263
Timor-Leste
Geolinguistic region sharing areal features of Asia
regions. It is commonly used in areal linguistics in contrast with the Sinophone languages of the Mainland Southeast Asia linguistic area of the Sinosphere
Indosphere
British actress and screenwriter (born 1959)
February 2016. Shih, Shu-mei (19 June 2007). Visuality and Identity: Sinophone Articulations Across the Pacific. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-94015-4
Emma_Thompson
Canadians of Chinese ancestry
Chinese Canadians are Canadians of full or partial Chinese ancestry, which includes both naturalized Chinese immigrants and Canadian-born Chinese. They
Chinese_Canadians
American political commentator (1951–2021)
Morning Herald. January 21, 2011. Retrieved April 27, 2021. "Rush Limbaugh, sinophone". The Economist. January 21, 2011. Grier, Peter (March 9, 2012). "Why
Rush_Limbaugh
Traditional Chinese holiday
worldwide in regions and countries with significant overseas Chinese or Sinophone populations, especially in Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Brunei
Chinese_New_Year
Abstract strategy board game for two players
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Go_(game)
are names used by individuals from Greater China and other parts of the Sinophone world. Sometimes the same set of Chinese characters could be chosen as
Chinese_name
1979 song by Teresa Teng
familiar and sweet smile, went on to achieve widespread popularity in the Sinophone world and remains one of Teng's most famous works. In 1996, the Hong Kong
Tian_mi_mi
1977 Song by Teresa Teng
in November 1973. The song was eventually made famous throughout the Sinophone world by musician Teresa Teng in 1977. Teng's recording of "The Moon Represents
The_Moon_Represents_My_Heart
Areas historically influenced by Chinese culture
due to shared East Asian history. The Sinosphere is different from the Sinophone world, which indicates regions where the Chinese language is spoken. Imperial
Sinosphere
Japanese-style single-portion meal
lunches in other Asian countries such as in Taiwan, Korea, and other Sinophone communities, known as piān-tong in Taiwanese Hokkien, in Korea as dosirak
Bento
Fiction genre depicting male same-sex relationships
frame in Chinese Yaoi: integrating female Chinese fan interviews with Sinophone and Anglophone survey data". Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics. 9 (5):
Boys'_love
Chinese video blogger from Ukraine
the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Wang's account of events, intended for Sinophone audiences, differ from how they are portrayed by state media in China
Jixian_Wang
2004 video game
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World_of_Warcraft
Hong Kong singer and actor (1956–2003)
Kong singer and actor. One of the most influential cultural icons in the Sinophone world, Cheung was known for his debonair demeanour, flamboyant screen
Leslie_Cheung
Catholic University in New Taipei City, Taiwan
Catholic and Jesuit-affiliated institution of higher education in the Sinophone world, under the direct authority of the Congregation for Catholic Education
Fu_Jen_Catholic_University
1942 massacre in Singapore by Japan
of it as a "revenge" for their perceived anti-Japanese activity in the Sinophone regions, such as procuring financial aid for China after the Japanese
Sook_Ching
Chinese. Tashi Dawa, the vice-chairman of the TARWA, is another prominent Sinophone Tibetan writer. Writers in the Tibetan diaspora also produce literature
Tibetan_literature
Internet meme from a video game
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All your base are belong to us
All_your_base_are_belong_to_us
Literary genre
pinyin: fànzuì xiǎoshuō) is an umbrella term which generally refers to Sinophone literature concerned with the investigation and punishment of criminal
Chinese_crime_fiction
Taiwanese variety-comedy talk show
audiences, and is considered one of the most successful talk shows in the Sinophone world. The show had originally been named "Qi Guai Shi Dian Zhong" (奇怪十點鐘
Kangsi_Coming
Region with cultural ties to Chinese people
History of China List of tributaries of China Nine-dash line Sinocentrism Sinophone Greater Britain "Pact row could harm Greater China economic integration:
Greater_China
Internet meme
developed popularity on Chinese social media platforms beginning in 2013. In Sinophone online contexts, the dog's expression is often viewed as enigmatic. Weibo
Doge_(meme)
Dedicated holy or sacred place
Taoist sages. A number of Confucian temples and shrines exist across the sinophone world, it is a temple for the veneration of Confucius, great sages, eminent
Shrine
Malaysian citizens of Chinese ethnicity
Map of the Mandarin Sinophone world, where Mandarin and other Chinese languages are spoken as a first language among ethnic Chinese in countries where
Malaysian_Chinese
Taiwanese singer-songwriter (born 1979)
music has been the center of much discussion across Chinese and other Sinophone-speaking regions around the world. This was for the reason that his music
Jay_Chou
2016 mobile game
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Pokémon_Go
Hong Kong writer
and Inter-Local Sinophone: Rhizomatic Politics of Hong Kong Writers Saisai and Wong Bik-wan". In Shu-mei Shih, ed. (2013). Sinophone Studies: A Critical
Wong_Bik-Wan
American sinologist and linguist (1943–2026)
Traditional Chinese Literature and was the series editor of the Cambria Sinophone World Series (Cambria Press). His book Sacred Display: Divine and Magical
Victor_H._Mair
School of Humanities and Social Sciences of National Dong Hwa University (NDHU)
Sinophone Literatures, Department of Taiwan and Regional Studies, Department of Social and Public Affairs, which developed Taiwan's first Sinophone Studies
NDHU College of Humanities and Social Sciences
NDHU_College_of_Humanities_and_Social_Sciences
is an official language Lusophone Malay language Persophone Russophone Sinophone Swahili language List of link languages Latin language Mobilian trade
List of countries by English-speaking population
List_of_countries_by_English-speaking_population
Problem or enigma that tests a person's ingenuity
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Puzzle
1995 film by Ang Lee
Retrieved 15 July 2016. Shih, Shu-mei (2007). Visuality and Identity: Sinophone Articulations Across the Pacific. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-22451-3
Sense and Sensibility (1995 film)
Sense_and_Sensibility_(1995_film)
related to the color red, female countenance, and onstage makeup in the Sinophone world" Semiotica 2024, no. 261 (2024): 209-225. https://doi.org/10.1515/sem-2023-0186
Color_in_Chinese_culture
Indian cinematographer
is an Indian cinematographer best known for his works in the Hindi and Sinophone cinema. He earned a nomination for Best Cinematography in the 64th Filmfare
Kartik_Vijay
Swedish production company
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DreamHack
Geographical area associated with a specific cultural orientation
Hindi Belt (Hindi-Urdu Region) Mainland Southeast Asia linguistic area Sinophone (Chinese-speaking world) Anglosphere Arab world Cévennes Sinosphere (Chinese
Cultural_area
Economic sector of video games
Xuan-Yuan Sword series, both of which became cultural touchstones across the Sinophone world. The release of and transition to Windows 95 initially disrupted
Video_game_industry
Period of Chinese history, c. 475 – 221 BC
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Warring_States_period
Annual video game expo held in Taipei, Taiwan
a key entry point for international developers seeking to access the Sinophone gaming markets in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and China. Taipei Game Show features
Taipei_Game_Show
Narrative-focused video game genre
Games, Gaming, and Interactive Aesthetics in Contemporary Chinese and Sinophone Cinema". Journal of Chinese Film Studies. 4 (3): 427–444. doi:10.1515/jcfs-2024-0049
Visual_novel
16th-century novel by Wu Cheng'en
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Journey_to_the_West
Taiwanese novelist
of a Crocodile as an inspiration for her 2017 novel Solo Dance. Queer Sinophone scholar Fran Martin writes: Qiu Miaojin is Taiwan's best-known lesbian
Qiu_Miaojin
in Asia: Timor and Macao". In Hoogervorst, Tom; Chia, Caroline (eds.). Sinophone Southeast Asia: Sinitic voices across the Southern Seas. Leiden, Boston:
List of colonial governors of Portuguese Timor
List_of_colonial_governors_of_Portuguese_Timor
Sino-Tibetan ethnic group of Southwest China
2025 (link) Poupard, Duncan James (2019). "Translation as hybridity in Sinophone Bai writing". Asian Ethnicity. 20 (2): 210–227. doi:10.1080/14631369.2018
Bai_people
God in Hinduism and Tantric Buddhism
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Mahakala
Chinese fiction writer based in Nanjing (born 1973)
Milan, Turin and Rome. "Lu Min". china.org.cn. 2013-08-29. Zhang Li. "A Sinophone "20 under 40" — 5. Lu Min (China)". Asymptote. Translated by Yu Yan Chen
Lu_Min_(writer)
Chinese playwright, novelist and publisher
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Li_Yu_(playwright)
Taiwanese singer and record producer (born 1972)
artistry, and versatility have established her as a pop culture icon in the Sinophone world. Born and raised in Beinan, Taitung, Taiwan, A-Mei moved to Taipei
A-Mei
television dramas and pop culture, which are in Cantonese. Sinosphere Sinophone Overseas Chinese Dungan people Mair, Victor H. (1991). "What Is a Chinese
List of countries and territories where Chinese is an official language
List_of_countries_and_territories_where_Chinese_is_an_official_language
1996 studio album by A-Mei
listening ballad. Commercially, Sisters experienced major success in the Sinophone world. The album sold 300,000 copies within a week of its release, and
Sisters_(A-Mei_album)
Entertaining object primarily used by children
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Toy
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Gambling_in_China
Research center based in Paris, France
Problèmes d'Amérique latine (Problems of Latin America) Monde chinois (Sinophone world) Politique américaine (American politics) Nordiques (Nordic countries)
Institut Choiseul for International Politics and Geoeconomics
Institut_Choiseul_for_International_Politics_and_Geoeconomics
Topics referred to by the same term
been significantly influenced by Chinese culture. It may also refer to: Sinophone world, the area (mostly East Asia and Southeast Asia) in which Chinese
Sinosphere_(disambiguation)
2020 video game
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Genshin_Impact
Hong Kong writer
Chinese), China in Perspective, 15 January 2010 A Sinophone "20 under 40", Asymptote, September 2012 A Sinophone "20 under 40", Asymptote, September 2012 Fengzheng
Hon_Lai-chu
Chinese director
[【2025 FIRST】Expanding the International Boundaries of Sinophone Cinema──An Interview with Director Jiang Xiaoxuan and Producer Mo Zhulin
Jiang_Xiaoxuan
Cantonese style of barbecued pork
China Region or state Greater China, Japan and Singapore (and general Sinophone areas in Southeast Asia and beyond) Main ingredients Pork, mixture of
Char_siu
Chinese dumpling
food items during Chinese festivals in many countries with significant Sinophone communities especially in Southeast Asia. However, eating red tortoise
Ang_ku_kueh
American professor
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Lisa_Nakamura
1909–1910 novel in Literary Chinese by Wong Shee Ping
4 April 2026. Stenberg, Josh (2023). "Chinese-Australian Culture in a Sinophone History and Geography". Journal of Australian Studies. 47 (3): 447–461
The_Poison_of_Polygamy
1961 book by Roger Caillois
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Man,_Play_and_Games
Ancient Greek personification of struggle or competition
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Agon
Chinese fiction genre depicting same-sex relationships
Jinjiang Literature City". Writing Chinese: A Journal of Contemporary Sinophone Literature. 3 (1): 144–163. doi:10.22599/wcj.75. ISSN 2633-8815. Archived
Danmei
Traditional Korean tea
tea" in English, but yuzu and citron are different citrus fruits. In Sinophone regions, the tea is referred to as "柚子茶", but the word 柚子 in Chinese refers
Yuja_tea
Chinese drama style
modern Chinese drama, is a form of spoken-word drama found through the Sinophone world. Characterized by naturalistic dialogue as well as realistic make-up
Huaju
2018 video game
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Chinese_Parents
Novel by Chen Yeh
restricted at the time, Yang Tsui (楊翠), a professor in the Department of Sinophone Literatures at Tunghai University, compared the situation to the "dense
Mud_River_(novel)
2024 Hong Kong film by Donnie Yen
million in its second week, which TVBS described as "a rare success for a Sinophone film in recent years". In Malaysia, the film grossed over RM$2 million
The_Prosecutor
Honorary title of the wife of a president or head of state
is from. The term primer caballero has been used for first gentlemen. Sinophone countries have used the term 第一夫人 (dìyī fūrén) as a term for first ladies
First_lady
German speakers Hispanophone Indosphere Lusophone Persophone Russophone Sinophone List of link languages Dialect continuum Geolinguistics Language geography
Geographical distribution of French speakers
Geographical_distribution_of_French_speakers
"Anime, Comics, and Games," an Asian subculture term
"Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comics". Though the term is common in Sinophone-speaking areas and East Asia, it is not prevalent in the Anglosphere.
ACG_(subculture)
Taiwanese president Ma Ying-jeou in 2015. Wai-Siam, Hee (2019). Remapping the Sinophone: The Cultural Production of Chinese-Language Cinema in Singapore and Malaya
Liu_Beijin
2013 graphic novels by Gene Luen Yang
pages in front of you about the Boxer Rebellion." Sheng-mei Ma, author of Sinophone-Anglophone Cultural Duet, stated that Saints is overall a more comedic
Boxers_and_Saints
authorities. Fǎnrì (Chinese: 反日; lit. 'anti-Japan') is the term used in the Sinophone world for general anti-Japanese sentiment. This is distinct from kàngrì
Anti-Japanese sentiment in China
Anti-Japanese_sentiment_in_China
Earthquake prediction in Japan
discussing the prophecy started to rise around 2023 and began spreading in the Sinophone world, particularly in Hong Kong and Taiwan. The resulting notable decline
July 2025 Japan megaquake prophecy
July_2025_Japan_megaquake_prophecy
1972 Hong Kong film by Chor Yuen
2020. Chiang, Howard; Heinrich, Ari Larissa (26 November 2016). Queer Sinophone Cultures. Routledge. p. 8. ISBN 978-1135069780. Intimate Confessions of
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan
Intimate_Confessions_of_a_Chinese_Courtesan
Chinese historian, linguist, and politician (1890–1969)
legacy contributed to a surge of interest in Chen and his life in the Sinophone world beginning in the early 1980s and contributing to the 2000s. Public
Chen_Yinke
Practice of professional video game players
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Gold_farming
Concept asserting heterosexuality as the only social norm
of non-binary people in media are limited in number and diversity. In Sinophone scholarship and activism, the concept corresponding to heteronormativity
Heteronormativity
movement. More recently, Taiwan literature has also been included in Sinophone literature and world literature. With the establishment of the People's
Taiwanese_literature
University in Sizihwan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
every year since 2015. The university is the birthplace of the first Sinophone bulletin board system (中山大學美麗之島) and popular Asian cultural terms "ACG"
National Sun Yat-sen University
National_Sun_Yat-sen_University
2016 single by Jay Chou
million views on YouTube, and remains the second most-viewed video by a Sinophone artist on the platform to date. Jiang Jinfu and Chen Yaan covered "Love
Love_Confession
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Censorship_in_China
2019 video game
Games, Gaming, and Interactive Aesthetics in Contemporary Chinese and Sinophone Cinema". Journal of Chinese Film Studies. 4 (3): 427–444. doi:10.1515/jcfs-2024-0049
The Invisible Guardian (video game)
The_Invisible_Guardian_(video_game)
Chinese independent filmmaker (born 1972)
Romance: Yang Lina's Post-Socialist Beijing and Beyond". Women Filmmakers in Sinophone World Cinema. Amsterdam University Press. ISBN 978-90-485-5409-6. Braester
Yang_Lina_(director)
People of East Asia
individual core countries of traditional East Asia. Sinitic refers to Sinophones or Chinese-speaking ethnic groups. It is derived from the Greco-Latin
Ethnic_groups_in_East_Asia
5th-century BC Chinese engineer and inventor
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Lu_Ban
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Video_game_addiction_in_China
E-commerce company based in Taiwan
Rutgers University (business), started the first online bookstore of the Sinophone area, and established Pok'elai Digital Science & Technology Co., Ltd.
Books.com.tw
Chinese singer-songwriter and actress (born 1969)
Tao, a China Radio International DJ, compares Wong's influence in the Sinophone world to Madonna's in America: "She represents a certain era of pop music
Faye_Wong
SINOPHONE
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Pashtun, Sindhi
Brave; Bold; Valour
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ghanshyam | கநஷà¯à®¯à®¾à®®
Lord Krishna or black cloud
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Leggett. Compare Lecates.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Benevolent, complaisant, pleasing.
Female
African
beloved.
Boy/Male
Irish
From the smooth field.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, Spanish, Swedish
Beauty of Form; Charm; Love and Protection of God; Unmerited Favor; Graceful; Favor; Blessing; Good will
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Equal
Boy/Male
Indian
In gods grace
Boy/Male
Tamil
Love
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SINOPHONE
SINOPHONE
SINOPHONE