假借字

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jiǎjièzì ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄗˋ

- loan character (one of the Six Methods 六书 of forming Chinese characters)
- character acquiring meanings by phonetic association
- also called phonetic loan

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