word; lyrics; statement

Character data

Radical ⾔ (149.5)
Strokes 12
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

詞 cí
  1. 1. word
  2. 2. lyrics
  3. 3. statement
  4. 4. speech
  5. 5. a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty sòng cháo
  6. 6. old variant of
  7. 7. CL shǒu
  8. 8. CL ,

Words containing 詞

Word Meaning
suffix (in Japanese and Korean grammar)
wording; way of expressing something; turn of phrase
to prompt (an actor or reciter)
teleprompter
onomatopoeia
evasive
to harvest entries for a dictionary; to collect words
pledge of allegiance
honorific (in Chinese grammar); term of esteem
numeral
numeral-classifier compound (e.g. yī cì、三套、五本 etc)
neologism; new expression
noun of locality (linguistics)
common noun (grammar)
composite word
morphology (linguistics)
morphological awareness
lyrics; song lyric
orthography (linguistics)
derivative word
florid but insubstantial remarks
obscene words; dirty talk
dirty words; dirty talk
inflated praise; flattering words
Hanyu Da Cidian, major Chinese dictionary