词语
word; term; part of speech; type of classical poetry
Meanings
4 senses · 10 examplesnoun
word; term; phrase
neutralRefers to the smallest unit of language that can stand alone and carry meaning. Often used to talk about vocabulary.
When writing articles, one should try to avoid dialect words.
The teacher provided simple annotations for the obscure words in the text.
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The usage of this term is quite special.
I need to look up the meaning of this word.
noun
part of speech; word class
technicalUsed in linguistic contexts to classify words (e.g., noun, verb, adjective).
Measure words are an important part of speech in Chinese.
To analyze the structure of a sentence, you must first determine the part of speech of each word.
noun
lyrics (of a song)
neutralCommon modern usage, derived from its meaning as 'words'.
The lyrics of this song are very touching.
He is a famous lyricist.
noun
type of classical Chinese poetry (ci)
literaryA major poetic form that flourished in the Song Dynasty, with fixed tone patterns.
Su Shi and Li Qingzhao are both famous ci poets.
Song ci poetry is a treasure in the history of Chinese literature.