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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

词语 [cíyǔ]
  1. 1. noun term

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

词语 [cíyǔ]
  1. 1. words and expressions; terms

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

词语 [cíyǔ]
  1. 1. 词和短语的合称。

Examples

陈旧的词语
obsolete words and expressions
删掉多余的词语
cut out superfluous words and phrases
古旧词语
archaic words and expressions; archaisms
文章里夹杂着不少生造的词语
The article is cluttered up with unclear coined expressions.
不要生造谁也不懂的词语
Do not coin words and expressions that nobody can understand.
上句和下句之间需要用关联词语过渡一下。
The former part of the sentence should be connected to the later part through a conjunction.
遇到复杂的词语要作个简释,以便学生明白。
Difficult words should be annotated, so that students will be able to understand them.
他研究方言,收录了一大批珍贵的词语
In researching dialects, he has accumulated a great number of valuable words and expressions.
日语里有训读的词语
Some characters in Japanese are the same in Chinese, only with a different pronunciation.
外国人一般很难掌握中国词语的引申义。
It is generally difficult for foreigners to grasp the extended meanings of Chinese words.

Word Decomposition


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