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通假字
tōng​jiǎ​zì

phonetic loan character

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 通假 tōng​jiǎ
    phonetic loan
    the practice or linguistic phenomenon of using interchangeable homophones in ancient Chinese texts
  2. 字 zì noun
    character
    written character; symbol; script; word