What does 双关语 mean in Chinese?

双关语 (shuāng guān yǔ) means "pun; play on words; a phrase with a double meaning" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 双关语?

双关语 is pronounced "shuāng guān yǔ" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 3 syllables.

What HSK level is 双关语?

双关语 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 双关语?

双关语 is made up of the characters 双, 关, 语. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 双关语?

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双关语 (shuāng guān yǔ), pun

双关语

shuāng guān yǔ

pun; play on words; a phrase with a double meaning

Traditional: 雙關語

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双关语

Definitions

pun
play on words
a phrase with a double meaning

Example Sentences

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Related Words

口风(kǒu fēng)· meaning behind the words

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含蓄(hán xù)· to contain

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字里行间(zì lǐ háng jiān)· between the words and the lines (idiom); implied meaning

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字词(zì cí)· letters or words

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HSK & Exam Info

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双关语