English–Chinese
“synonym” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyintóng yì cí
Example
这个词有很多同义词。zhè ge cí yǒu hěn duō tóng yì cí
This word has many synonyms.
How to say “synonym” in Chinese
“Synonym” in Chinese is 同义词 (tóng yì cí).
A group of words connected by a shared meaning, with uses that partly overlap.
Example sentences with 同义词
写作时可以查同义词来避免重复。xiě zuò shí ké yǐ chá tóng yì cí lái bì miǎn chóng fù
When writing, you can look up synonyms to avoid repetition.
Tips for using 同义词
- A dictionary match does not guarantee natural speech, because context, register, and fixed word pairings can make one member of the group preferable.