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Jyutping jung6 ci4
Pinyin yòng cí

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. usage (of a term)
  2. wording
  3. phrasing
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. x
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to word; to phrase
    • 用詞不當
      用词不当
      yòng cí bù dàng
      unsuitable wording
  2. noun
    use of words; phrasing; wording
    (syn.) 讲法, 选词, 選詞, 說法, 講法, 提法, 说法
    • 他在信中的用詞非常犀利。
      他在信中的用词非常犀利。
      tā zài xìn zhōng de yòng cí fēi cháng xī lì .
      His wording in the letter is very sharp.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    你应该宁可用词汇来造句,也不要试着死记硬背。
    你應該寧可用詞彙來造句,也不要試着死記硬背。
    nǐ yīng gāi nìng kě yòng cí huì lái zào jù , yě bù yào shì zhe sǐ jì yìng bèi 。
    • You should use words to make sentences, rather than try to learn them with rote memorisation.
  2. Mandarin
    她用词很粗鲁。
    她用詞很粗魯。
    tā yòng cí hěn cū lǔ 。
    • She is rough in speech.
    • She uses rude words.
  3. Mandarin
    我承认,我的用词有点直接。
    我承認,我的用詞有點直接。
    wǒ chéng rèn , wǒ de yòng cí yǒu diǎn zhí jiē 。
    • I admit, my wording is a bit direct.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    专用词汇表
    專用詞彙表
    zyun1 jung6 ci4 wui6 biu2
    • list of glossary
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    他在信中的用词非常犀利。
    他在信中的用詞非常犀利。
    tā zài xìn zhōng de yòng cí fēi cháng xī lì .
    • His wording in the letter is very sharp.
  2. Mandarin
    用词不当
    用詞不當
    yòng cí bù dàng
    • unsuitable wording
  3. Mandarin
    也有网友提到,“简中就算了,用词也完全口国”
    也有網友提到,“簡中就算了,用詞也完全口國”
    yě yǒu wǎng yǒu tí dào , “ jiǎn zhōng jiù suàn le , yòng cí yě wán quán kǒu guó ”
    • Additionally, netizens commented that "simplified is used [for the Taiwan option], granted, [but] also the wording [itself] is entirely imported from China"