词句

詞句

cíjù

noun #30,535

Meanings

1 words and sentences
2 phrasing
3 wording (of a text)

Characters

Examples

HSK 4

这篇文章的词句很优美。

Zhè piān wénzhāng de cíjù hěn yōuměi.

The wording of this article is very beautiful.

HSK 7-9

请仔细推敲每一个词句。

Qǐng zǐxì tuīqiāo měi yīgè cíjù.

Please carefully weigh every word and sentence.

Tips

memory

Just the two halves stuck together: 词 (word) + 句 (sentence) = 'words and sentences', i.e. the wording. A handy collective noun for talking about how something is phrased.

Stroke Order

词 cí

句 jù