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SimplifiedTraditionalPinyinEnglish
- word
- statement
- speech
- lyrics
- CL:|[zu3],|[ge4]
- classical Chinese poem
- CL:[shou3]
zhǔ- subject
jiè- preposition
dài- pronoun
gòng- statement of confession
jiè- loanword
- pretext
rǒng- tautology
- superfluous words
guàn- article (in grammar)
fēn- participle
- adverb
zhù- particle (grammatical)
dòng- verb
shòu- object (linguistics)
tái- an actor's lines
- script
míng- noun
āi- variant of 哀辭|哀辞[ai1 ci2]
dān- word
- CL:|[ge4]
tàn- interjection
- exclamation
yán- forceful (criticism etc)
- to use strong words
tián- to compose a poem (to a given tune)
wǎn- euphemism (tactful expression for sth unpleasant such as death)
mèi- flattery
- letters or words
- words or phrase
shí- content word
duì- to rehearse one's lines (of actor)
tán- ballad tune in southern dialects, usually to sanxian 三弦 or pipa 琵琶 accompaniment
dào- memorial speech
- eulogy
- actor's lines (in theater)
wǎn- an elegy
- elegiac words
cuò- wording
- way of expressing something
- turn of phrase
- diction
- to prompt
- a cue
shōu- to collect words
- to harvest entries for a dictionary
jìng- term of esteem
- honorific (in Chinese grammar)
- polite form of pronoun (in European grammar)
shù- numeral
xīn- new expression
- neologism
gòu- composite word
- song lyric
- lyrics
- florid but insubstantial remarks
- misleading way of saying sth
xiàn- congratulatory message
shēng- new word (in textbook)
- word that is unfamiliar or not yet studied
- CL:|[zu3],|[ge4]
yòng- usage (of a term)
- wording
- phrasing
dǎo- litany (text of a prayer)
- reply
- thank-you speech
- to combine words
- word formation
zhì- to make a speech
- to make some remarks
tái- an actor's lines
- script
- superfluous words
- word having grammatical function but no meaning
- compound word
- polysyllabic word
yán- variant of 言辭|言辞[yan2 ci2]
xùn- instruction
- admonition
tuō- to make an excuse
- pretext
- excuse
- insult
- curse
rén- writer of |[ci2] (a kind of classical Chinese poem)
- person of literary talent
lìng- appropriate language
- manners in talking with sb
- variant of 辭令|辞令[ci2 ling4]
wèi- lexeme
diǎn- dictionary (of Chinese compound words)
- also written 辭典|辞典[ci2 dian3]
- CL:[bu4],[ben3]
huì- variant of |词汇[ci2 hui4]
- words and sentences
wěi- suffix
gàn- word stem (in linguistics)
- word order
- word stock
- lexicon
huì- vocabulary
- list of words (e.g. for language teaching purposes)
- word
xíng- form of words (e.g. inflection, conjugation)
- morphology (linguistics)
xìng- part of speech (noun, verb, adjective etc)
- lexical category
- meaning of word
- sense
- word family (cognate words within a given language)
gēn- radical of a compound word (in European language)
tiáo- dictionary entry
- lexical item
- term
- morphology (linguistics)
- word formation and inflection
yuán- etymology
- root of a word
- dictionary headword
- lexical item
- term
- morpheme
- phrase (grammar)
zhuì- prefix or suffix of a compound word
- affix (linguistics)
- meaning of a word
hàn- book
- written composition
- (literary) penned words
zǎo- rhetoric
- flowery language
sòng- lawsuit
- legal case
huà- form of writing novels that comprise lots of poetry in the body of the text, popular in the Ming Dynasty
- word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases)
- term (e.g. technical term)
- expression
tóu- prefix
pín- word frequency
lèi- parts of speech (grammar)
- word class
- lexical category
shī- verse
shì- oath
- pledge
- word
- significative
- predicate
wèi- predicate (in logic and grammar)
qiān- modest word (grammar)
xiè- speech of thanks
zhèng- testimony
- translated word (such as company 公司 or bus 巴士 or club 俱樂部|俱乐部)
biǎn- derogatory term
- expression of censure
- message of congratulation
bīn- predicate
zhuì- superfluous words
- unnecessary detail
zàn- praise
biàn- an excuse
lián- conjunction
qiǎn- use of words
liàng- classifier (in Chinese grammar)
- measure word
jiàn- keyword
chén- speech
- statement
- plea
sòng- ode
- inscription
- dedication
shì- excuse
- pretext
- to refute
- beautiful wordage
- also written 麗辭|丽辞[li4 ci2]
dìng- infinitive
jiè- preposition
dàimíng- pronoun
- synonym
- byword
rǒngzhuì- expletive (linguistics)
guānxíng- article (in grammar)
qiánzhì- preposition
gōngnéng- function word
zhùdòng- auxiliary verb
- modal verb
dòngmíng- gerund
dòngliàng- verbal classifier (in Chinese grammar)
- measure word applying mainly to verbs
fǎn- antonym
chéng- compound word
tóngyuán- cognate
- words having a common origin
tóng- synonym
tóngyīn- homophonic words
tóngyùn- words with the same phonetic ending
- rhyme
míngliàng- nominal classifier (in Chinese grammar)
- measure word applying mainly to nouns
dānchún- (linguistics) single-morpheme word
- simple word
dānyīn- monosyllabic word
yǒu- native words (i.e. not derived from Chinese, in Korean and Japanese etc)
shù- cardinal numeral
wàilái- loanword
duō- polyseme
- polysemous word
wěiwǎn- euphemism
dìngguàn- definite article (grammar)
zhuānmíng- proper noun
duìkǒu- dialog (for stage performance)
xíngróng- adjective
hòuzhì- postposition
- suffix
- word placed after
Ài- iCIBA, online dictionary by Kingsoft Corporation, at www.iciba.com
gǎntàn- interjection (part of speech)
- exclamation
chōuxiàng- abstract word
jiēwěi- suffix (in Japanese and Korean grammar)
shēng- onomatopoeia
shùliàng- numeral-classifier compound (e.g. 一次三套五本 etc)
fāngwèi- noun of locality (linguistics)
gòuxué- morphology (linguistics)
zhèng- orthography (linguistics)
pàishēng- derivative word
qiántái- unspoken words in a play (i.e. unambiguously hinted at, but not spoken)
qiántái- unspoken words in a play (i.e. unambiguously hinted at, but not spoken)
zhuàngshēng- onomatopoeia
shēngběn- vocabulary notebook
shēng- vocabulary words (in language-learning books)
- new or unfamiliar words
xíng- variant spelling of the same Chinese word, e.g. 筆劃|笔划[bi3 hua4] and 筆畫|笔画[bi3 hua4]
- exact synonym and homonym written with different characters
- word having alternative pronunciations
kān- foreword
- preface (to a publication)
- form word
- in classical Chinese, first character of phrase having auxiliary grammatical function
zhù- congratulatory speech
- compound word
yīn- disyllabic word
- polysyllabic word
jiěshuō- a commentary
diǎnxué- lexicography
huìxué- lexicology (linguistics)
sòngfèi- legal fees
- costs (of a lawsuit)
huì- vocabulary
gēn- amorphous language
zhù- auxiliary word
- modal particle
xiàngshēng- onomatopoeia
jìn- synonym
- close equivalent expression
liánjiē- conjunction
綿liánmián- binding word
lián- copula (linguistics)
kāi- opening speech (at a conference)
guānjiàn- keyword
xiàndìng- determiner (in grammar, i.e. article, demonstrative, possessive pronoun, noun genitive etc)
- separable word (in Chinese grammar)
miànzhī- one side of the story
- one-sided statement
dìngguàn- indefinite article (e.g. English a, an)
zàn- to keep silent
- to make no comment
rénchēngdài- personal pronoun
jiǎdié- pseudo-affixation
chuántǒnglèi- traditional parts of speech (grammar)
dòngtàizhù- aspect particle, such as |[zhe5], [le5], |[guo4]
dòngjiégòu- verbal construction (clause)
dòngchóngdié- verb reduplication
bāolǎnsòng- to canvas for lawsuits (idiom); to practice chicanery
dòng- transitive verb
fǎnshēndài- reflexive pronoun
shǔmíng- countable noun (in grammar of European languages)
zhí- each sticks to his own version (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf
- compound word such as 教室[jiao4 shi4], 國家|国家[guo2 jia1], but unlike 玫瑰[mei2 gui1], whose meaning is related to the component hanzi
hán- to equivocate
- to talk evasively (idiom)
niànniànyǒu- variant of 念念有|念念有词[nian4 nian4 you3 ci2]
dìng- set phrase
yǒumíng- proper noun
chuíxuánfēn- hanging participle (error of grammar in English)
běnhuì- basic word
duōyīnjié- polysyllabic word
- Chinese word made up of three or more characters
zhuānyǒumíng- proper noun
qiǎngduó- to twist words and force logic (idiom)
- sophistry
- loud rhetoric making up for fallacious argument
- shoving false arguments down people's throats
xīndiǎn- mental lexicon
niànniànyǒu- to mumble
- to mutter to oneself
zhuōyán- to be unable to express oneself clearly (idiom)
zhǐshìdài- demonstrative pronoun
zhènzhènyǒu- to speak forcefully and with justice (idiom); to argue with the courage of one's convictions
zhī- (idiom) to talk in a roundabout way to cover up the truth
- evasive
xiàozhōngshì- pledge of allegiance
tōngmíng- common noun (grammar)
yínhuì- obscene words
- dirty talk
yínxiè- dirty words
- dirty talk
zhǔdài- possessive pronoun
zhuàngtàidòng- (linguistics) stative verb
wánnòngzǎo- to juggle with words (dishonestly)
- to be a hypocrite and hide behind florid rhetoric
xiànzàifēn- present participle (in English grammar)
qióng- faulty argument and poor rhetoric (idiom); unable to put forward any convincing arguments
- without a leg to stand on
wèndài- interrogative pronoun (|, 什麼|什么, 哪兒|哪儿 etc)
Báixiāng- Anthology of ci poems tunes (1795), edited by Xu Menglan 舒夢蘭|舒梦兰, with 100 accessible poems from Tang through to Qing times
bǎidiǎn- encyclopedic dictionary
zhòngkǒu- all of one voice
- unanimous
niēkòng- to make an accusation based on fabricated evidence (idiom)
jiégòuzhù- structural particle, such as [de5], [de5], [de5] and [suo3]
Wéidiǎn- Wiktionary (online dictionary)
néngyuàndòng- optative verb
yán- severe in both looks and speech (idiom)
jiètuītáng- to make a lot of excuses
yǎnshēng- compound word such as 玫瑰[mei2 gui1], 咖啡[ka1 fei1], whose meaning is unrelated to the component hanzi, which often cannot be used singly
- words do not convey the meaning
- poorly expressed
- senseless
- inarticulate
rén- sb of literary abilities (idiom)
yōuxiàoyìng- word superiority effect
gàndòng- stem priming
huìfēnjiě- lexical decomposition
huìpànduàn- lexical decision
huìtōng- lexical route
yuēzhǐmíng- concise but unambiguous (idiom)
jiégòu- morphological structure
zhuìchú- affix stripping
- to determine the root of a word by removing prefix and suffix
chángxiàoyìng- word length effect
xiàngluóji- categorical logic
pínxiàoyìng- word frequency effect (psych.)
kuāzhī- hyperbole
- exaggeration
kuā- to exaggerate
zhù- modal particle
liánzhuìdòng- linking verb
guòqufēn- past participle (in European grammar)
chóngpín- frequency of coincident codes
shǎnshuò- to speak evasively (idiom); beating about the bush
調chénlàndiào- cliché
- commonplace
- truism
- stereotype
míng- collective noun (linguistics)
lèishǔdiǎn- thesaurus
hàizhì- don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
dòng- intransitive verb
shǔmíng- uncountable noun (in grammar of European languages)
dòngxìngmíng- animate noun
hòuhuìjiāgōng- post-lexical access
gòushí- morphological awareness
Hàndiǎn- Hanyu Da Cidian, the most comprehensive Chinese dictionary with over 375,000 word entries, first published between 1986-1994
zhǔxiàndìng- possessive (in grammar)
- polymorphemic
huìpànduàn- lexical decision task
xiāngxiàoyìng- word similarity effect
tōngxíng- word access model
JīnPíngMéiHuà- Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus (1617), Ming dynasty vernacular novel, formerly notorious and banned for its sexual content
guānxidàimíng- relative pronoun
piānzhèngshìchéng- modified compound word
xuānshìgòngzhèngmíng- affidavit
- deposition (law)
liánshìchéng- coordinative compound word
huìpànduànrèn- lexical decision task
huìpànduànzuò- lexical decision task
tōngxíng- morpheme access model (MA model)
tòujīnróngdiǎn- Reuter's Financial Glossary
fēidòngxìngmíng- inanimate noun
fēichóngyàn- nonword repetition test
shǒupīnyīn- acronym
dānchǎnshēngxíng- logogen model

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