別bit6字zi6

English

1. see 白字[bai2 zi4]
2. a mismatched character in a word, because either the 'correct' character in the word is a homophone or looks similar

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 同一個詞語裏面其中一隻字同音或者結構相似，但放喺詞語裏面唔啱嘅字（量詞：個）

Examples

• 本名之外另外改嘅名；字；又叫別名、別號

  an alias

• 我总是写错别字。

  I always make typos.

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• 報告是匆匆準備好的，所以含有個把錯別字。

  The report was prepared in haste and had several misspellings.

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