related to the science of language, including its structure, usage, and evolution

语言的, 语言学的
(grammar) the root form of a verb

不定式, 动词原形
(grammar) a form of a verb that functions as a noun and is formed by adding the suffix -ing to the base form of the verb

动名词, 动词名词
(grammar) a verb that needs a direct object

及物动词, 及物动词(名词)
(grammar) the form of a word that indicates whether one, two, or more things or people are being referred to

数(shù), 编号(biānhào)
(grammar) each of the three classes of pronouns that refers to who is speaking, who is being spoken to, or others that are not present during the conversation

人称, 人称代词
(grammar) the form of a verb that indicates whether the subject does something or something is done to it

语态, 声态
(grammar) a class of words indicating whether they are feminine, masculine, or neuter

性别, 语法性
(of a language's grammar) referring to males

阳性, 男性的
(grammar) related to verbs that express wishes, possibility, or doubt

虚拟的, subjunctive语气的
the science and study of speech sounds and their production

语音学, 发音学
(phonetics) the rising and falling of the voice when speaking

语调, 音调
the spoken form of a language specific to a certain region or people which is slightly different from the standard form in words and grammar

方言, 口音
a well-known statement or phrase that expresses a general truth or gives advice

谚语, 格言
a group of words or a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal interpretation of its individual words, often specific to a particular language or culture

习语, 成语
words, phrases, and expressions used by a specific group or profession, which are incomprehensible to others

术语, 行话
words or expressions that are very informal and more common in spoken form, used especially by a particular group of people, such as criminals, children, etc.

俚语, 行话
a word or expression that is used instead of a harsh or insulting one in order to be more tactful and polite

委婉语, 婉词
to use punctuation marks in a text in order to make it more understandable

标点, 加标点
the punctuation mark ; used to separate the items in a list or to indicate a pause between two main clauses in a compound sentence

分号, 分隔号
either of the symbols ( ) used in writing to enclose extra information that is given or to group a symbolic unit in logic or mathematics

括号, 圆括号
a small line used to connect words or parts of words

连字符, 短横线
the symbol / used in print or writing to indicate alternatives or fractions, etc.

斜杠, 斜线
(grammar) a phrase or word used suddenly to express a particular emotion

感叹词, 插入语
(grammar) an adverb or preposition that is used with a verb to form a phrasal verb

词缀, 小品词
not conforming with the rules of grammar

不合语法的, 不语法的
