Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

假借字

jiǎjièzì

ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄗˋ

  1. 1loan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters)
  2. 2character acquiring meanings by phonetic association
  3. 3also called phonetic loan

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