转注 zhuǎnzhù mutually explanatory characters Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 转注 轉注 zhuǎnzhù mutually explanatory characters A category of Chinese character formation and usage within the 六书 liùshū system where characters with similar meanings or pronunciations are used to explain each other, such as using 老 lǎo to define 考 kǎo Frequency Written text 0.190 per million Cross-References See 六书 liùshū Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
转注 轉注 zhuǎnzhù mutually explanatory characters A category of Chinese character formation and usage within the 六书 liùshū system where characters with similar meanings or pronunciations are used to explain each other, such as using 老 lǎo to define 考 kǎo Frequency Written text 0.190 per million Cross-References See 六书 liùshū Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)