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词语

词语 in English: word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases); term (e.g. technical term)

cí yǔ

word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases); term (e.g. technical term)

HSK 42 syllablestones: 2 + 3

How to pronounce 词语

cí yǔ (without tone marks: ci yu). cí is a second (rising) tone; yǔ is a third (low, dipping) tone.

Characters in 词语

词 cí
word; statement; speech; lyrics; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝[Song4 chao2] (CL:首[shou3])
语 yǔ
dialect; language; speech

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