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連詞

連詞

See also: 连词

Chinese

		even; as; to join even; as; to join; to link; successively	works; phrases; classical Chinese poem works; phrases; classical Chinese poem; word; diction
trad. (連詞)		連	詞
simp. (连词)		连	词

Noun

連詞

(grammar) conjunction

Synonyms

聯詞

Usage notes

Between 連詞 and 聯詞 (both liáncí), 連詞 is much more commonly used.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): liáncí

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄘˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lin⁴ ci⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: liáncí
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄘˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liantsyr
  - IPA ^(key): /li̯ɛn³⁵ t͡sʰz̩³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    聯詞／联词
    連詞／连词
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lin⁴ ci⁴
  - Yale: lìhn chìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lin⁴ tsi⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /liːn²¹ t͡sʰiː²¹/