Dictionary › 联绵词

联绵词

lián mián cí

3-character word Traditional 聯綿詞

What 联绵词 means

1. two-syllable word featuring alliteration or rhyme, such as {玲珑|líng lóng}

The characters in 联绵词

• 联lián(bound form) to ally oneself with; to unite; to combine; to join…
• 绵miánsilk floss; continuous; soft
• 词cíword; statement; speech; lyrics; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty…

Sounds the same

Read lián mián cí, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 连绵词variant of 联绵词