语词 (yǔ cí) — words and phrases; vocabulary; expression

Definition

语词 (yǔcí) is a formal, written term for 'words and phrases / vocabulary' — broader and more literary than the everyday 词汇, often used to discuss the wordstock of a language or text.

noun
words and phrasesvocabularyexpression

Examples

  • 语词
    Zhè běn cí diǎn shōu lù le dà liàng de gǔ dài yǔ cí.
    This dictionary contains a large number of ancient words and phrases.
  • 语词
    Xué xí yì mén yǔ yán, zhǎng wò jī běn de yǔ cí hěn zhòng yào.
    When learning a language, mastering basic vocabulary is very important.
  • 语词
    Tā de wén zhāng shǐ yòng le fēi cháng fēng fù de yǔ cí.
    His article uses very rich expressions.
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