Chinese character
字
zì
character, letter, symbol, word
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- character, letter, symbol, word
- letter
- symbol
- character
- word
Etymology hint · Ideographic
A child 子 in a house 宀; 子 also provides the pronunciation
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Words
Common words
名字名字míng ziname (of a person or thing)数字数字shù zìnumeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc); CL:個|个[ge4]文字文字wén zìcharacter; script; writing; written language; writing style; phraseology; CL:個|个[ge4]字母字母zì mǔletter (of the alphabet); CL:個|个[ge4]字幕字幕zì mùsubtitles; captions (of a movie etc)汉字汉字hàn zìChinese character(s)签字签字qiān zìto sign (one's name); signature字体字体zì tǐcalligraphic style; typeface; font字样字样zì yàngstandard written form of a character; characters, words or short phrase appearing on sth十字十字shí zìcross road; cross-shaped; crucifix; the character ten
Related characters
Related characters
学xué
learning, knowledge, science
子zi
son, child
季jì
a quarter-year, a season
存cún
to exist
孙sūn
grandchild, descendent
孔kǒng
opening, hole, orifice
孝xiào
filial piety, obedience
孟mèng
first in a series
自zì
self
资zī
wealth, property, capital
兹zī
now, here
仔zǐ
small thing, child
紫zǐ
purple, violet
咨zī
to inquire, to consult, to discuss
姊zǐ
elder sister