Phono-semantic Compound Definition
noun
A Chinese character (CJKV character) composed of a component which is related to the meaning the character and another component which is related to the sound of the character.
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phono-semantic compound
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phono-semantic compoundsOrigin of Phono-semantic Compound
of Chinese PHONO-SEMANTIC COMPOUND PHONO-SEMANTIC COMPOUND 形聲字 /形声字 (xíngshēngzì).
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