xíng

technical
noun

Meaning of 异形词

异形词 means variant form of a word; allograph (words with identical pronunciation and meaning but different written forms). Pronounced yì xíng cí.

  • variant form of a word; allograph (words with identical pronunciation and meaning but different written forms)

Definitions & Examples

 
Zuò
wèi
 
 
zuò
wèi
 
shì
cháng
jiàn
de
xíng
 

'Zuowei' (seat) and 'zuowei' (seat) are a common pair of variant word forms.

Gēn
 
xíng
zhěng
biǎo
 
 
yīng
gāi
yōu
xiān
shǐ使
yòng
 
liú
yán
fēi
 
ér
fēi
 
liú
yán
fēi
 
 

According to the 'First Batch of Variant Word Forms Standardization Table', 'liuyanfeiyu' (rumors) should be used preferentially over 'liuyanfeiyu'.

xíng
de
guī
fàn
huà
chǔ
yǒu
zhù
shū
miàn
de
tǒng
 

The standardization of variant word forms helps to unify the written language.

Zài
xiàn
dài
Hàn
zhōng
 
duō
xíng
jīng
tōng
guò
guī
fàn
zhěng
què
dìng
le
tuī
jiàn
xíng
 

In Modern Chinese, many variant word forms have been standardized to determine the recommended orthographic form.

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