通假字
通假字
tōng jiǎ zì
phonetic loan character; using one character interchangeably for phonetically related characters
Characters in This Word
Definitions
- phonetic loan character
- using one character interchangeably for phonetically related characters
Example Sentences
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Related Words
假借(jiǎ jiè)· to make use of
→假借字(jiǎ jiè zì)· loan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters)
→反切(fǎn qiè)· traditional system expressing the phonetic value of a Chinese character using two other characters, the first for the initial consonant, the second for the rhyme and tone
→通假(tōng jiǎ)· phonetic loan character
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