通假字

通假字

Chinese

		use of a Chinese character interchangeably for a phonetically related character	letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word
simp. and trad. (通假字)		通假	字

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tōngjiǎzì

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄗˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: tōngjiǎzì
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄗˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tongjeatzyh
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯a̠²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡sz̩⁵¹/

Noun

通假字

1. (linguistics) phonetic loan character; word that takes another's meaning

Synonyms

• 借字 (jièzì)