morpheme in Chinese
morpheme in Chinese is 語素 — morpheme means the smallest unit within a word that carries meaning.
morpheme in Chinese
語素
Pronounced: yǔ sù
(linguistic morphology) The smallest linguistic unit within a word that can carry a meaning. It may be a letter, a syllable, or otherwise.
What does "morpheme" mean?
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noun The smallest unit within a word that carries meaning.
"The word "unhappy" contains two morphemes, "un-" and "happy"."
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morpheme in a sentence
- The word "unhappy" contains two morphemes, "un-" and "happy".
- Linguists break complex words down into their morphemes to see how they are built.
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What is "morpheme" in Chinese?
"morpheme" in Chinese is 語素. morpheme means: The smallest unit within a word that carries meaning.
How do you pronounce 語素?
"morpheme" in Chinese is 語素, pronounced "yǔ sù".
How do you use "morpheme" in a sentence?
Example: "The word "unhappy" contains two morphemes, "un-" and "happy"." In Chinese, "morpheme" is 語素.
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