Appendix:Chinese dictionary-only terms

The following is a list of putative words that have entries in two or more general Chinese dictionaries, but that have two or fewer attested uses. Notable ghost words are also included for the sake of completeness.

Homonyms and individual senses of attested words are not included. This is due to the comparative difficulty of verifying non-attestability in such cases.

word part of speech etymology definition dictionaries including this word uses[1]
廣東住血吸蟲/广东住血吸虫 noun Misconstruction of 廣東住血線蟲广东住血线虫 (Guǎngdōng zhùxuèxiànchóng). Angiostrongylus cantonensis 0
銠𠡀/铑𠡀
銠𠠻/铑𠠻
noun a kind of ancient coin 0

Notes edit

  1. ^ Limited to uses (not mentionings) that are recorded in a durably-archived medium such as print, in accordance with the English Wiktionary’s fourth criterion for inclusion.

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