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词义

cí yì

2-character word Traditional 詞義

What 词义 means

1. meaning of a word

The characters in 词义

• 词cíword; statement; speech; lyrics; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty…
• 义yìjustice; righteousness; meaning

Example sentences

• 没有上下文就没有词义。
  Méiyǒu shàngxiàwén jiù méiyǒu cíyì.
  No context, no text.
• 若你不懂词义，就在辞典上查阅一下吧。
  Ruò nǐ bù dǒng cíyì, jiù zài cídiǎn shàng cháyuè yīxià ba.
  If you don't know what the word means, look it up in the dictionary.

Sounds the same

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

• 词意meaning of word; sense