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通假字

通假字

Chinese

		using one character interchangeably for phonetically related characters	letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word
simp. and trad. (通假字)		通假	字

Noun

通假字

(linguistics) phonetic loan character, a word that takes another's meaning

Synonyms

借字 ‎(jièzì)