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词 (Trad.: 詞)HSK 3
Pinyin: cí
English Definition: word; statement; speech; lyrics; Classifiers: 组 ,个 ; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝 ; Classifiers: 首
Chinese Definition:
①语言里最小的可以独立运用的单位：词汇。词书。词典。词句。词序。词组。
②言辞，话语，泛指写诗作文：歌词。演讲词。誓词。词章。词律(文词的声律)。
③中国一种诗体(起于南朝，形成于唐代，盛行于宋代。本可入乐歌唱，后乐谱失传，只按词牌格律创作)：词人。词谱。词牌。词调(diào)。词韵。词曲。
Total strokes: 7; Radical: 言
Pictophonetic:司 indicates the sound; 讠 (words) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 讠 [ yán ] words, speech; to speak, to say
    • 司 [ sī ] to take charge of, to control, to manage; officer
Similar Characters: 伺 饲
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Example Words
名词 míng cí noun
诗词 shī cí verse
题词 tí cí inscription; dedication
词汇HSK 5 cí huì vocabulary; list of words (e.g. for language teaching purposes); word
词典HSK 3 cí diǎn dictionary; also written 辞典 ; Classifiers: 部 ,本
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Example Sentences
1
tā
他
zài
在
bēi
背
yīng wén
英文
dān cí
单词
。
He is memorizing English vocabulary.
2
zhè ge
这个
dān cí
单词
wǒ
我
cháng
常
wàng jì
忘记
。
I often forget this word
3
wǒ
我
bú huì
不会
kàn dǒng
看懂
zhè ge
这个
cí
词
。
I can't understand this word.
4
zhè
这
shì
是
yī běn
一本
zhōng yīng wén
中英文
cí diǎn
词典
。
This is a Chinese-English dictionary.
5
wǒ
我
bēi
背
bù
不
xià
下
zhè me
这么
duō
多
dān cí
单词
。
I can't memorize so many words.
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