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hypocorism in Chinese

hypocorism in Chinese is 昵称 — hypocorism means a term of endearment, often a diminutive; a pet name.

hypocorism in Chinese

昵称
noun
Pronounced: nì chēng
(uncountable) The formation of terms of endearment or pet names.

What does "hypocorism" mean?

  1. noun A term of endearment, often a diminutive; a pet name.
  2. noun The formation of terms of endearment or pet names.
  3. noun Baby talk, such as bow-wow for dog and choo-choo for train.
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What is "hypocorism" in Chinese?

"hypocorism" in Chinese is 昵称. hypocorism means: A term of endearment, often a diminutive; a pet name.

How do you pronounce 昵称?

"hypocorism" in Chinese is 昵称, pronounced "nì chēng".

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