状声词
zhuàng shēng cí
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onomatopoeia
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玩弄词藻
wán nòng cí zǎo
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to juggle with words (dishonestly);
to be a hypocrite and hide behind florid rhetoric
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现在分词
xiàn zài fēn cí
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present participle (in English grammar)
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理屈词穷
lǐ qū cí qióng
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faulty argument and poor rhetoric (idiom); unable to put forward any convincing arguments;
without a leg to stand on
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生词本
shēng cí běn
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vocabulary notebook
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生词语
shēng cí yǔ
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vocabulary words (in language-learning books);
new or unfamiliar words
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用词
yòng cí
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usage (of a term);
wording;
phrasing
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异形词
yì xíng cí
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variant spelling of the same Chinese word, e.g. 筆劃|笔划[bi3 hua4] and 筆畫|笔画[bi3 hua4];
exact synonym and homonym written with different characters
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异读词
yì dú cí
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word having alternative pronunciations
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疑问代词
yí wèn dài cí
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interrogative pronoun (誰|谁, 什麼|什么, 哪兒|哪儿 etc)
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发刊词
fā kān cí
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foreword;
preface (to a publication)
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发语词
fā yǔ cí
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form word;
in Classical Chinese, the first character of phrase having auxiliary grammatical function
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白香词谱
bái xiāng cí pǔ
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Anthology of ci poems tunes (1795), edited by Xu Menglan 舒夢蘭|舒梦兰, with 100 accessible poems from Tang through to Qing times
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百科词典
bǎi kē cí diǎn
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encyclopedic dictionary
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砌词捏控
qì cí niē kòng
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to make an accusation based on fabricated evidence (idiom)
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祝贺词
zhù hè cí
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congratulatory speech
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祷词
dǎo cí
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litany (text of a prayer)
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组词
zǔ cí
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to combine words;
word formation
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结构助词
jié gòu zhù cí
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structural particle, such as 的[de5], 地[de5], 得[de5] and 所[suo3]
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维基词典
wéi jī cí diǎn
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Wiktionary (online dictionary)
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联合式合成词
lián hé shì hé chéng cí
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coordinative compound word
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联绵词
lián mián cí
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two-syllable word featuring alliteration or rhyme, such as 玲瓏|玲珑[ling2 long2]
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能愿动词
néng yuàn dòng cí
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modal verb (e.g. 肯[ken3], 能[neng2], 會|会[hui4], 要[yao4], 該|该[gai1], 得[dei3], 願意|愿意[yuan4 yi4], 可以[ke3 yi3], 可能[ke3 neng2], 敢[gan3], 應該|应该[ying1 gai1]
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色厉词严
sè lì cí yán
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severe in both looks and speech (idiom)
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芜词
wú cí
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superfluous words
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