chéng

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Meaning of 合成词

合成词 means compound word; word formed from two or more morphemes. Pronounced hé chéng cí.

  • compound word; word formed from two or more morphemes

Definitions & Examples

Zài
Hàn
zhōng
 
 
péng
you
 
 
huǒ
chē
 
dōu
shì
chéng
 

In Chinese, both "friend" and "train" are compound words.

Lǎo
shī
zhèng
zài
jiǎng
jiě
pài
shēng
de
bié
 

The teacher is explaining the difference between compound words and derivatives.

 
zhào
xiàng
 
shì
yóu
sān
gēn
chéng
de
 

"Camera" is a compound word formed from three roots.

 
zhuō
zi
 
shì
gēn
jiā
zhuì
gòu
chéng
de
pài
shēng
 

"Table" is a derivative formed from a root plus a suffix.

Xué
chéng
de
gòu
chéng
yǒu
zhù
jiě
huì
 

Learning the formation of compound words helps in understanding vocabulary.

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