A Dictionary of Synonyms for Learning and Use

Author: Jiang Xin
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features:
1. This dictionary includes over 1,000 sets of synonyms in modern Chinese that have the same or similar meanings, catering to middle and primary school students, Chinese language teachers, and general readers for reference.
2. The entries in this dictionary are presented in grouped form, each consisting of five parts: synonym groups, phonetic annotations, definitions, usage distinctions, and example sentences.
1) Synonym Groups: Composed of two or more synonyms with the same or similar meanings and usage ranges.
2) Phonetic Annotations: The terms are annotated with Pinyin, with tone marks but without tone changes.
3) Definitions: Based on common and frequently used meanings in modern Chinese, aiming for clarity and ease of understanding.
4) Example Sentences: Each group of terms includes example sentences after the definitions, emphasizing practicality.
5) Usage Distinctions: Focuses on highlighting the differences in meaning and usage among each set of synonyms.
3. The dictionary is arranged in alphabetical order of the Pinyin of the first character of each term. If the Pinyin is the same, it is ordered by stroke count.
4. To facilitate easy reference, the dictionary includes a "Pinyin Index of Terms" at the beginning and a "Stroke Index of Terms" at the end.