Chinese

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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訓讀字

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