part of speech; word class
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word class; part of speech
formalA grammatical term referring to the classification of words based on their syntactic functions and morphological features. In modern standard Chinese, words are typically divided into twelve major classes.
“
míng名
cí词
”
、
“
dòng动
cí词
”
hé和
“
xíng形
róng容
cí词
”
dōu都
shì是
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
cí词
lèi类
。
"Nouns," "verbs," and "adjectives" are all common word classes.
Xué学
xí习
yǔ语
fǎ法
shí时
，
shǒu首
xiān先
yào要
fēn分
qīng清
cí词
lèi类
。
When studying grammar, the first step is to distinguish between parts of speech.
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Hàn汉
yǔ语
de的
cí词
lèi类
xì系
tǒng统
yǔ与
qí其
tā他
yǔ语
yán言
yǒu有
suǒ所
bù不
tóng同
。
The part-of-speech system of Chinese is somewhat different from that of other languages.
Zhè这
běn本
cí词
diǎn典
huì会
biāo标
zhù注
měi每
gè个
cí词
de的
cí词
lèi类
。
This dictionary will mark the part of speech for each word.