派生 pàishēng to derive Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 派生词 pàishēngcí derivative word A type of compound word [[合成词|合成詞|he2 cheng2 ci2]] formed by adding a prefix or suffix to a root word派生法 pàishēngfǎ derivation A method of word formation where a new word is created by adding a prefix, suffix, or other element to an existing word root