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Chinese symbol for “synonym”

同义词
tóng yì cí
Traditional: 同義詞
synonym

The closest CC-CEDICT match for synonym is 同义词 (tóng yì cí), defined as: synonym.

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Characters and stroke order

同 tóng
same, similar; together with, alike
radical 30 ⼝ · 6 strokes
义 yì
right conduct, propriety; justice
radical 3 ⼂ · 3 strokes
词 cí
phrase, expression; words, speech
radical 149 ⾔ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “synonym”

WordPinyinMeaning
同义语 (同義語)tóng yì yǔsynonym
同义字 (同義字)tóng yì zìsynonym
代名词 (代名詞)dài míng cípronoun; synonym
相似词 (相似詞)xiāng sì císynonym

Related words

Other words that share a character with 同义词.

WordPinyinMeaning
同时 (同時)tóng shíat the same time; simultaneously
不同bù tóngdifferent; distinct
共同gòng tóngcommon; joint
同样 (同樣)tóng yàngsame; equal; similar; similarly; also; too
同意tóng yìto agree; to consent
同志tóng zhìcomrade; (slang) homosexual
意义 (意義)yì yìsense; meaning
主义 (主義)zhǔ yì-ism; ideology
歌词 (歌詞)gē císong lyric; lyrics

See also: Japanese symbol for “synonym”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.