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冗词

rǒng cí

2-character word Traditional 冗詞

What 冗词 means

1. tautology
2. superfluous words

The characters in 冗词

• 冗rǒngextraneous; redundant; superfluous
• 词cíword; statement; speech; lyrics; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty…

Sounds the same

Read rǒng cí, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 冗辞variant of 冗词

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read rǒng cí correctly.
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