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假借义

jiǎ jiè yì

Definitions

  • •the meaning of a phonetic loan character 假借字[jiǎ jiè zì] acquired from a similar-sounding word (e.g. 而[ér] originally meant \beard\ but acquired the meaning \and\)

Child Words of 假借义

义
yì
假借
jiǎ jiè
假
jiǎ
借
jiè
假
jià