homophone

Definitions

[1] n. 同音异形异义字 例如:sun和son

[ 'hɔməfəun ]

  1. In Chinese, 'dumpling' and 'first exchange' are homophones, so they have a rich cultural association.
    在中文里面,饺子和“交子”谐音,因而具有丰富的文化涵义。