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orthography in Chinese

orthography in Chinese is 正字法 — orthography means the system of writing a language with letters and symbols, including how words are spelled.

orthography in Chinese

正字法
noun
Pronounced: zhèng zì fǎ
(countable) A method of representing a language or the sounds of language by written symbols; spelling.

What does "orthography" mean?

  1. noun The system of writing a language with letters and symbols, including how words are spelled.
  2. noun The agreed rules for writing a language, covering things like spelling, capital letters, punctuation and how words are broken up.
  3. noun The branch of language study that looks at letters and how they are arranged to spell words.
  4. noun Correct spelling according to established usage; also (obsolete) pronunciation according to the spelling of a word.
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What is "orthography" in Chinese?
"orthography" in Chinese is 正字法. orthography means: The system of writing a language with letters and symbols, including how words are spelled.
How do you pronounce 正字法?
"orthography" in Chinese is 正字法, pronounced "zhèng zì fǎ".
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