字 zì
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zì
noun
letter; symbol; character
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: For example, 白纸写黑字 'to write black characters on white paper [to clearly document the matter]' (Guoyu '字' n 1; Suyu. p. 22; Unihan '字'; XHZD '字' 1) -
zì
proper noun
Zi
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '字' n 5) -
zì
verb
to love
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In this sense 字 is similar in meaning to 爱 (Guoyu '字' v 3) -
zì
verb
to teach; to educate
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Education
Notes: In this sense 字 is similar in meaning to 教育 (Guoyu '字' v 2) -
zì
verb
to be allowed to marry
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In this sense 字 is similar in meaning to 许嫁 (Guoyu '字' v 1; XHZD '字' 7) -
zì
noun
courtesy name; style name; scholarly or literary name
Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China
Notes: In this sense 字 is similar in meaning to 表字 (Guoyu '字' n 2; XHZD '字' 5) -
zì
noun
diction; wording
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In this sense 字 is similar in meaning to 字眼. -
zì
noun
handwriting
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Writing
Notes: In this sense 字 is similar in meaning to 字迹 -
zì
noun
calligraphy; a work of calligraphy
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Art
Notes: In this sense 字 is similar in meaning to 书法 (XHZD '字' 4) -
zì
noun
a written pledge; a letter; a contract
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Writing
Notes: In this sense 字 is similar in meaning to 书信 (Guoyu '字' n 3; XHZD '字' 6) -
zì
noun
a font; a calligraphic style
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Art
Notes: In this sense 字 is similar in meaning to 字体 (XHZD '字' 3) -
zì
noun
the phonetic value of a character; the pronunciation of a character
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In this sense 字 is similar in meaning to 字音 (Guoyu '字' n 4; XHZD '字' 2)
Contained in
- 八字胡(八字鬍) mustache shaped like character 八
- 数字用户线路(數字用戶線路) digital subscriber line (DSL)
- 表字印 style name seal
- 铁十字勳章(鐵十字勳章) Iron Cross medal
- 十字形 a cruciform; a cross shape
- 字正腔圆(字正腔圓) very articulate pronunciation
- 八字还没一撇儿(八字還沒一撇兒) there is not even the first stroke of the character 八; things have not even begun to take shape
- 字帖 copybook; a book for copying calligraphy
- 罗马数字(羅馬數字) Roman numerals
- 同字框 name of tongzi radical
- 火字旁 name of Kangxi radical 86
- 字斟句酌 weighing every word
- 繁体字(繁體字) traditional Chinese characters
- 字匠 a specialist in analyzing characters
- 字林 Zilin
- 木字旁 name of Kangxi radical 75
- 字根 component of Chinese character
- 文字 character; script ; writing ; boks; documents
- 首字母缩写(首字母縮寫) acronym
- 香港红十字会(香港紅十字會) Hong Kong Red Cross
- 字音 the phonetic value of a character; the pronunciation of a character
- 粗体字(粗體字) bold letter
- 笔画检字(筆畫檢字) character index by stroke
- 竹字头(竹字頭) name of alternate form of Kangxi radical 118
- 白字 wrongly written or mispronounced character
- 打字机(打字機) typewriter
- 反义字(反義字) character with opposite meaning; antonym; opposite characters
- 点字机(點字機) braille typewriter
- 字母 a letter; an alphabet
- 字顺主题目录(字順主題目錄) alphabetical subject catalog
- 色字头上一把刀(色字頭上一把刀) there is a knife above the character for lust
- 私字 name of Kangxi radical 28
- 小字本 small print edition
- 喃字 Vietnam characters (like Chinese characters but native to Vietnam)
- 连字符(連字符) a hyphen
- 人字披顶(人字披頂) human figures on a rooftop
- 字画(字畫) calligraphy; the strokes of a character; calligraphy and painting
- 铁十字(鐵十字) a ship anchor ; Iron Cross [medal]
Also contained in
安全套接字层 、 字母顺序 、 文字学家 、 万亿字节 、 云门三字禅 、 字串 、 文字狱 、 字母系统 、 文数字 、 字符 、 数字网 、 数字鸿沟 、 合体字
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- 卷十八 Scroll 18 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 337
- 卷七十二下 表第十二下 宰相世系二下 Volume 72c Tables 16: Chancellors Genealogy 2c New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 285
- 卷十六 Scroll 16 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 277
- 卷五 Scroll 5 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 266
- 卷七十一下 表第十一下 宰相世系一下 Volume 71b Tables 13: Chancellors Genealogy 1b New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 259
- 卷七十五下 表第十五下 宰相世系五下 Volume 75b Tables 22: Chancellors Genealogy 5b New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 246
- 卷七十二上 表第十二上 宰相世系二上 Volume 72a Tables 14: Chancellors Genealogy 2a New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 246
- 卷十七 Scroll 17 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 215
- 卷六 Scroll 6 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 210
- 卷七十一上 表第十一上 宰相世系一上 Volume 71a Tables 12: Chancellors Genealogy 1a New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 209
Collocations
- 字子 (字子) 字子魚 — Xunzi 荀子, 不苟篇第三 Chapter 3: Nothing Carelessly — count: 18
- 称字 (稱字) 曷為稱字 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 5
- 字小 (字小) 字小之難 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 4
- 四字 (四字) 四字衍耳 — Xunzi 荀子, 修身篇第二 Chapter 2: Cultivation — count: 2
- 字仲尼 (字仲尼) 曰雲姓孔而字仲尼 — Exemplary Figures 法言, 卷二 吾子 Chapter 2: Our Teachers — count: 2
- 字少 (字少) 或字少增加 — Xunzi 荀子, 荀子序 楊倞 Preface by Yang Jing — count: 2
- 僞字 (僞字) 其辨白僞字甚明 — Xunzi 荀子, 唐楊倞注 Notes by Yang Jing of Tang — count: 2
- 字耳 (字耳) 字耳 — Xunzi 荀子, 榮辱篇第四 Chapter 4: Honor and Disgrace — count: 2
- 五字 (五字) 官名更印章以五字 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《孝武本紀》 Annals of the Xiaowu Emperor — count: 2
- 二十一字 (二十一字) 凡補一千一百二十一字 — Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露, Preface — count: 2