词语

詞語

cíyǔ

noun HSK 2 #9,648

Meanings

1 word
2 term
3 expression

Characters

language; expression

Examples

请用这个词语造句。

Qǐng yòng zhège cíyǔ zàojù.

Please make a sentence using this term.

这个词语很难翻译。

Zhège cíyǔ hěn nán fānyì.

This expression is hard to translate.

Tips

usage

词语 is more formal/academic than 词. It's often used in textbooks and exams: 用下面的词语填空 = fill in the blanks with the following words.

Stroke Order

词 cí

语 yǔ