Chinese Word: 雜 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

雜 (Simplified: 杂)HSK 4

Pinyin: zá

English Definition: mixed; miscellaneous; various; to mix

Chinese Definition:
①多种多样的，不单纯的：杂乱。杂沓。杂感。杂志。杂货。杂居。杂务。杂品。错综复杂。私心杂念。
②混合：夹杂。混杂。杂交。

Antonyms: 纯

Total strokes: 18; Radical: 隹

Pictophonetic:隹 indicates the sound; 隹 (bird) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

Similar Characters: 鵻

雜誌HSK 4	zá zhì	magazine; Classifiers: 本
雜交HSK 6	zá jiāo	to hybridize; to crossbreed; promiscuity
雜技HSK 6	zá jì	acrobatics; Classifiers: 场

1		zhè ge 这个 wèn tí 问题 bǐ jiào 比较 fù zá 复杂。 This problem is rather complicated.
2		zhè ge 这个 wèn tí 问题 fēi cháng 非常 fù zá 复杂。 This problem is very complicated.
3		wǒ 我 xū yào 需要 gòu mǎi 购买 yì xiē 一些 zá huò 杂货。 I need to buy some groceries.
4		dú zhě 读者 kě yǐ 可以 xiàng 向 zá zhì 杂志 tóu gǎo 投稿。 Readers can submit their own articles to the publication.
5		chuāng tái 窗台 shàng 上 duī 堆 zhe 着 yì xiē 一些 zá wù 杂物。 There were some odds and ends piled up on the windowsill.

1		zhè ge 这个 wèn tí 问题 bǐ jiào 比较 fù zá 复杂。 This problem is rather complicated.
2		zhè ge 这个 wèn tí 问题 fēi cháng 非常 fù zá 复杂。 This problem is very complicated.
3		wǒ 我 xū yào 需要 gòu mǎi 购买 yì xiē 一些 zá huò 杂货。 I need to buy some groceries.
4		dú zhě 读者 kě yǐ 可以 xiàng 向 zá zhì 杂志 tóu gǎo 投稿。 Readers can submit their own articles to the publication.
5		chuāng tái 窗台 shàng 上 duī 堆 zhe 着 yì xiē 一些 zá wù 杂物。 There were some odds and ends piled up on the windowsill.