dictionary; lexicon
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dictionary; lexicon
neutralThe standard term for a reference work that lists and explains the words of a language. '辞典' (cídiǎn) is a variant writing, especially common for specialized dictionaries (e.g., '成语辞典').
Yù遇
dào到
shēng生
cí词
shí时
，
wǒ我
jīng经
cháng常
chá查
cí词
diǎn典
。
When I encounter a new word, I often look it up in the dictionary.
Zhè这
běn本
Hàn汉
yǔ语
cí词
diǎn典
duì对
xué学
sheng生
hěn很
yǒu有
bāng帮
zhù助
。
This Chinese dictionary is very helpful for students.
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《
Xiàn现
dài代
Hàn汉
yǔ语
cí词
diǎn典
》
shì是
yī一
bù部
quán权
wēi威
de的
yǔ语
wén文
gōng工
jù具
shū书
。
"The Contemporary Chinese Dictionary" is an authoritative language reference book.
Tā他
xū需
yào要
yī一
běn本
zhuān专
yè业
de的
Yīng英
Hàn汉
fǎ法
lǜ律
cí词
diǎn典
。
He needs a professional English-Chinese law dictionary.