Chinese–English
假借义
jiǎ jiè yì · jia jie yi
Traditional 假借義
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- the meaning of a phonetic loan character 假借字 acquired from a similar-sounding word (e.g. 而 originally meant "beard" but acquired the meaning "and")
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