chóng​yánzhòng​yán

reduplication

  • created reference approved 重言 → 叠字/疊字 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    重言 chóng​yán

    叠字 / 疊字 dié​zì

    synonym

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  • created reference approved 重言 → 轻诺/輕諾 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    重言 zhòng​yán

    轻诺 / 輕諾 qīng​nuò

    antonym

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  • created sense approved 重言 · chóng​yán · reduplication — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    重言

    chóng​yán

    reduplication

    the repetition of a character to strengthen a description or create a poetic effect; a reduplicated word or phrase

    重 (literal) → 重 · chóng · to repeat 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech

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  • created sense approved 重言 · chóng​yán · to repeat oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    重言

    chóng​yán

    to repeat oneself

    (literary) to say something repeatedly or to emphasize a point through repetition

    重 (literal) → 重 · zhòng · repeatedly 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · to say

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  • created sense approved 重言 · chóng​yán · stammering — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    重言

    chóng​yán

    stammering

    the act of stuttering or repeating sounds while speaking

    重 (literal) → 重 · chóng · to repeat 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech

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  • created sense approved 重言 · zhòng​yán · respected speech — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    重言

    zhòng​yán

    respected speech

    (literary) speech or writing that is highly respected and carries authority (originally referring to a style of writing in the Zhuangzi)

    重 (literal) → 重 · zhòng · important 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech

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  • created sense approved 重言 · zhòng​yán · to value one's word — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    重言

    zhòng​yán

    to value one's word

    to take speech seriously or to be faithful to one's promises

    重 (literal) → 重 · zhòng · to value 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech

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  • created sense approved 重言 · zhòng​yán · earnest words — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    重言

    zhòng​yán

    earnest words

    (literary) sincere, earnest, or weighty advice or words

    重 (literal) → 重 · zhòng · important 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech

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