冗赘词

Traditional form:

冗贅詞

Pinyin (reading):

rǒngzhuìcí

Definitions:

• expletive (linguistics)

Characters:

• 冗 - excessive; superfluous
• 赘 - unnecessary, superfluous
• 词 - phrase, expression; words, speech

Traditional characters:

• 冗 - excessive; superfluous
• 贅 - unnecessary, superfluous
• 詞 - phrase, expression; words, speech