English

Adjective

Sino-Tibetan ‎(not comparable)

1. Of, or relating to, both China and Tibet

   Sino-Tibetan relations are more complicated than the media portrays it.

2. (linguistics) Of the Sino-Tibetan languages, one of the major language families.

   Mandarin, Burmese and Tibetan all belong to the Sino-Tibetan language family.

Derived terms

• Proto-Sino-Tibetan

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