假借字 in English jia3 jie4 zi4 Meaning

Meanings

  • loan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters)
  • character acquiring meanings by phonetic association
  • also called phonetic loan

Simplified Characters

Traditional Characters

Pinyin

jia3 jie4 zi4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

jia3see 假掰[gei1 bai1] jie4to lend zi4letter