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写(读) 白字

write a wrong character (pronounce a character wrongly) in mistake for one that resembles it → 白字

画时圆，写时方；寒时短，热时长。—— 打一字。(谜底：日）

When drawn it is round, but when written it is square; in cold weather it is short, and in hot weather long. —A character. (Answer: the character 日 "sun, day") → 打

在中国的姓氏中, 有单姓和复姓。

In China, there are two kinds of surnames: single-character and double-character. → 单姓

闺门旦是京剧里的一个主要行当。

Maiden dan (character role of an unmarried young girl) is a main character in Beijing opera. → 闺门

在这篇文章中这个“燕”字通假“宴”字。

In this article, the two characters are Tongjiazi (a Chinese character used to express another character because of same or similar pronunciation in ancient China). → 通假

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