訓讀字

Chinese

to employ "gloss reading" or "semantic reading": to semantically match a Chinese character with etymologically unrelated vernacular morphemes and read the character thus
letter; symbol; character
letter; symbol; character; word
 
trad. (訓讀字) 訓讀
simp. (训读字) 训读

Pronunciation


Noun

訓讀字

  1. character that is read according to 訓讀训读 (xùndú) principles