中心词 (zhōng) — headword (main entry in a dictionary)

Definition

A linguistics/dictionary term for the main word of an entry — the headword. Used in grammar analysis (the central word in a phrase) and in lexicography.

noun

headword (main entry in a dictionary)

Examples

中心词“”。
Zhè yí yè de zhōng shì "xué xí".
The headword on this page is 'study'.
中心词。
Měi gè zhōng dōu yǒu xiáng xì de jiě shì.
Every headword has a detailed explanation.
中心词。
Wǒ men zhǎo dào le nà ge zhōng.
We found that headword.

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