created sense approved 衍声复词/衍聲複詞 · yǎnshēngfùcí · phonetic compound word — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
衍声复词 / 衍聲複詞
yǎnshēngfùcí
phonetic compound word
A compound word, such as [[玫瑰|玫瑰|mei2 gui5]] or [[咖啡|咖啡|ka1 fei1]], whose meaning is based on its sound rather than the meaning of its individual characters.
衍 (literal) → 衍 · yǎn · to spread out 声 (literal) → 声/聲 · shēng · sound 复词 (literal) → 复词/複詞 · fùcí · compound word
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition