婉詞

婉词
wǎncí
euphemism

CEDICT

euphemism

Wiktionary

委婉的言詞。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 婉 wǎn
  1. graceful
  2. tactful
2 詞 cí
  1. word
  2. statement; speech; lyrics

classifier: 首

Related entries

委婉詞 wěiwǎncí euphemism
委婉語 wěiwǎnyǔ euphemism
婉稱 wǎnchēng euphemism (tactful expression for sth unpleasant such as death)
諱稱 huìchēng
  1. euphemism
  2. word used to avoid a taboo reference