In the Chinese language, there are some words composed of two characters and the order of the two characters can be reversed without changing the meaning of the word.
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Same Meaning Expressed in Different Words
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Words composed of two characters with the same pronunciation
They sound the same but they are not the same!

words composed of two characters with the same meaning
In Chinese, there are such expressions composed of two words both of which have the same meaning as the composite.

Characters composed of a sentence 离合字
We like to share with you very special characters 离合字, character 1 + character 2 = character 3, for example, 上+下 = 卡. 上下卡 is a sentence, so 卡 is a character composed of a sentence. Such characters are called 离合字. These characters 离合字 have the following characteristics: Continue reading “Characters composed of a sentence 离合字”
