形译
xíng​yì

graphic borrowing

  • created sense approved 形译/形譯 · xíng​yì · graphic borrowing

    形译 / 形譯

    xíng​yì

    graphic borrowing

    Derivation of a Chinese loanword from Japanese by using the same characters (or variants) but applying Chinese pronunciation.

    现代汉语中许多词汇是通过形译从日语借用的。

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