Chinese–English
假借字
jiǎ jiè zì · jia jie zi
Same in simplified and traditional Chinese
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- loan character (one of the Six Methods 六書 / 六书 of forming Chinese characters)
- character acquiring meanings by phonetic association
- also called phonetic loan
How to write
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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.