HanTrace

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zì
HSK 1

“Letter” in Chinese is 字 (zì).

Other characters with the syllable zi: see all 9 →

Meaning

  • letter
  • symbol
  • character
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  • word
  • courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China

Example

我认识汉字。

I know the Chinese characters.

From 汉字 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

6 strokes

Words containing 字

汉字HànzìChinese character(s)HSK 1名字míngziname (of a person or thing)HSK 1数字shùzìnumeralHSK 2字典zìdiǎnChinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 詞典|词典[ci2 dian3], which has entries for words of one or more characters)HSK 2文字wénzìcharacterHSK 3字母zìmǔletter (of the alphabet)HSK 4签字qiānzìto sign (one's name)HSK 5识字shízìto learn to readHSK 6

More HSK 1 characters

爱àito love; to be fond of; to likeHSK 1八bāeightHSK 1爸bàfatherHSK 1吧babar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc)HSK 1白báiBai ethnic groupHSK 1百bǎihundredHSK 1班bānteam; class; gradeHSK 1半bànhalfHSK 1帮bāngto helpHSK 1包bāoto coverHSK 1

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