熟词僻义

Traditional: 熟詞僻義

shú cí pì yì

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uncommon meaning of a common word

What does 熟词僻义 mean?

熟词僻义 (shú cí pì yì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1uncommon meaning of a common word

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熟shúripe; mature · thoroughly cooked; done 词cíold variant of 詞|词[ci2]僻pì(bound form) remote · out of the way 义Yìsurname Yi · (Tw) Italy (abbr. for 義大利|义大利[Yi4 da4 li4])

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熟词僻义

shú cí pì yì

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