1、Punning in Chinese has a long history, though it is of uncertain origin.
漢語雙關(guān)名稱來源不詳，但其使用源遠(yuǎn)流長。

2、Punning is a rhetoric device composed by the similarity in pronunciation and divergence in meaning.
雙關(guān)修辭格是一種依靠語音的相似和意義的分歧形成的修辭格。

3、The semantic means for English punning exist on lexical, syntactical, and contextual levels.
語義手段存在于詞匯、句法和語篇三個層面。

4、Newspapers mocked him with punning headlines, such as "o volk! Terre 'blanche is back again".
報紙上用雙關(guān)語的標(biāo)題來嘲笑他，比如“喔，人民，特雷布蘭奇又回來了”。