借代
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 借代. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 借代, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 借代 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 借代 you have here. The definition of the word 借代 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of借代, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Chinese
to lend; to borrow; excuse to lend; to borrow; excuse; pretext; by means of |
substitute; replace; generation substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (借代) |
借 | 代 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄞˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jièdài
- Wade–Giles: chieh4-tai4
- Yale: jyè-dài
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiehday
- Palladius: цзедай (czedaj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ taɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ze3 doi6
- Yale: je doih
- Cantonese Pinyin: dze3 doi6
- Guangdong Romanization: zé3 doi6
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sɛː³³ tɔːi̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
借代
- (rhetoric) rhetorical devices such as metonymy, antonomasia and synecdoche