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字HSK 1
Pinyin: zì
English Definition: letter; symbol; character; word; Classifiers: 个 ; courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
Chinese Definition:
①用来记录语言的符号：文字。汉字。字符。字母。字典。字句。字里行(háng)间。字斟句酌。
②文字的不同形式，书法的派别：草字。篆字。颜字。柳字。欧字。赵字。
③书法的作品：字画。字幅。
④字的音：字正腔圆。
⑤人的别名，亦称“表字”，现多称“号”；商店的名称，亦称“字号”。
⑥合同，契约：字据。
⑦旧时称女子出嫁：待字闺中。
⑧生子，乳，爱：字乳(生育)。字孕(怀孕)。
Total strokes: 6; Radical: 宀
Ideographic:A child 子 in a house 宀; 子 also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 宀 [gàimian2] roof; house
    • 子 [ zi ] son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
Similar Characters: 宇 芋
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Example Words
文字HSK 5 wén zì character; script; writing; written language; writing style; phraseology; Classifiers: 个
数字HSK 4 shù zì numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc); Classifiers: 个
签字HSK 5 qiān zì to sign (one's name); signature
数字化 shù zì huà to digitalize; digital
汉字 hàn zì Chinese character; Classifiers: 个 ; Japanese: kanji; Korean: hanja; Vietnamese: hán tự
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Example Sentences
1
wǒ xǐ huān
我喜欢
xiě
写
hàn zì
汉字
。
I enjoy writing Chinese characters.
2
wǒ huì
我会
xiě
写
jǐ gè zì
几个字
。
I can write a few characters.
3
wǒ
我
yòng
用
gāng bǐ
钢笔
xiě zì
写字
。
I write with a pen.
4
wǒ
我
zhèng zài
正在
xué xí
学习
hàn zì
汉字
。
I am learning Chinese characters.
5
wǒ
我
hěn nán
很难
jì zhu
记住
hàn zì
汉字
。
I find it hard to memorize Chinese characters.
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