updated sense approved 假借 · jiǎjiè · phonetic loan
假借
jiǎjiè
phonetic loan
one of the Six Methods (六书) of Chinese character classification, where a character is borrowed to represent a homophone→ one of the [[六书|六書|liu4 shu1]] of Chinese character classification, where a character is borrowed to represent a homophone“其”字原本指的是簸箕,但在古文中常被用作假借字。
verb
created sense approved 假借 · jiǎjiè · lenient
假借
jiǎjiè
lenient
to be tolerant or indulgent toward someone (often used in negative constructions meaning to show no mercy)
对于这种严重的违法行为,我们绝不假借。
verb
created sense approved 假借 · jiǎjiè · phonetic loan
假借
jiǎjiè
phonetic loan
one of the Six Methods (六书) of Chinese character classification, where a character is borrowed to represent a homophone
“其”字原本指的是簸箕,但在古文中常被用作假借字。
verb
created sense approved 假借 · jiǎjiè · pretext
假借
jiǎjiè
pretext
to make use of or use something as a pretext, often under false pretenses or a guise
他假借出差的名义,实际上是去旅游了。
verb