措辞

措辭

cuòcí

noun #12,546

Meanings

1 wording
2 phrasing
3 choice of words
4 diction

Characters

to arrange; to handle

words; speech; diction

Examples

HSK 7-9

你的措辞需要更委婉一些。

Nǐ de cuòcí xūyào gèng wěiwǎn yīxiē.

Your wording needs to be more tactful.

HSK 7-9

这封信的措辞非常强硬。

Zhè fēng xìn de cuòcí fēicháng qiángyìng.

The wording of this letter is very tough.

Tips

register

措辞 is a somewhat formal word, often used when discussing official documents, speeches, or diplomatic language. In casual speech, 说法 is more common.

Stroke Order

措 cuò

辞 cí